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How to get fromChester, NS to Cape Breton Islandby taxi, bus, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Chester, NS to Cape Breton Island by taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Chester, NS to Halifaxtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Halifax to North Sydneybus bus Halifax to Sydney
    7h 10m
    $329–504

  2. Drive 441 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chester, NS to Sydneycar car 441 km
    5h 23m
    $88–126

  3. Bus, fly

    1. Take the bus from Hubbards Mall to Halifax Shopping Centrebus bus
    2. Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane plane YHZ - YQY
    9h 24m
    $816–2,693

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mahone Bay Lutheran Church Parking Lot to Halifaxbus bus Bridgewater to Halifax
    2. Take the bus from Halifax to North Sydneybus bus Halifax to Sydney
    8h 51m
    $280–474

Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration8h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$481Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Chester, NS to Cape Breton Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 495.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 10m

What companies run services between Chester, NS, Canada and Cape Breton Island, NS, Canada?

You can take a vehicle from Chester, NS to North Sydney via Mahone Bay Lutheran Church Parking Lot and Halifax in around 8h 51m.

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