There are 3 ways to get from Charlottetown to Port Hood by bus, taxi, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Charlottetown Terminal to Amherstbus
- Take the bus from Amherst to Halifax Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Halifax Bus Terminal to Whycocomaghbus
- Take the taxi from Whycocomagh to Port Hoodtaxi
12h 17m$366–754Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Charlottetown to Wood Islandscar
- Take the carferry from Wood Islands to Cariboucarferry
- Drive from Caribou to Port Hoodcar
4h 6m$57–130Drive 400 km
- Drive from Charlottetown to Port Hoodcar 400 km
5h 37m$81–117
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Charlottetown to Port Hood is to drive and car ferry which costs $55 - $130 and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Charlottetown to Port Hood is to drive and car ferry which takes 4h 6m and costs $55 - $130.
The distance between Charlottetown and Port Hood is 725 km. The road distance is 400 km.
The best way to get from Charlottetown to Port Hood without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 12h 17m and costs $360 - $800.
It takes approximately 12h 17m to get from Charlottetown to Port Hood, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlottetown to Port Hood is 400 km. It takes approximately 5h 37m to drive from Charlottetown to Port Hood.
There are seven+ hotels available in Port Hood.
What companies run services between Charlottetown, PE, Canada and Port Hood, NS, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Charlottetown to Port Hood. However, you can take the bus to Amherst, take the bus to Halifax Bus Terminal, take the bus to Whycocomagh, then take the taxi to Port Hood. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Charlottetown to Port Hood via Wood Islands and Caribou in around 4h 6m.
- Phone
- +1 800 575 1807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Charlottetown Terminal to Amherst
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Amherst to Halifax Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–210
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Halifax Bus Terminal to Whycocomagh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–320
- Website
- Maritimebus
- Phone
- +1 877-762-7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northumberland Ferries
Car ferry from Wood Islands to Caribou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–58
- Website
- Northumberland Ferries
- Adult
- $11–23
- Vehicle Low
- $43
- Auto Trailer/Camper
- $58
- Motorcycle
- $23
- Bicycle
- $11
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
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