There are 4 ways to get from Cleveland to Cape Breton Island by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane CLE - YQY
10h 11m$603–2,803Drive 2,156.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Cleveland to Cape Breton Islandcar 2,156.7 km
25h 13m$426–615Train, bus
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain
- Take the train from Buffalo to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Montréaltrain
- Take the train from Montréal to Halifaxtrain
- Take the bus from Halifax to North Sydneybus
46h 11m$735–1,780Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Torontobus
- Take the bus from Toronto Union Station to Montreal, QCbus
- Take the train from Montréal to Halifaxtrain
- Take the bus from Halifax to North Sydneybus
46h 27m$549–1,253
Cleveland to Cape Breton Island by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cleveland to Cape Breton Island is to drive which costs $420 - $650 and takes 25h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Cleveland to Cape Breton Island is to fly which takes 10h 11m and costs $600 - $2,800.
The distance between Cleveland and Cape Breton Island is 1839 km. The road distance is 2156.7 km.
The best way to get from Cleveland to Cape Breton Island without a car is to train and bus which takes 46h 11m and costs $700 - $1,800.
It takes approximately 10h 11m to get from Cleveland to Cape Breton Island, including transfers.
Cape Breton Island is 1h ahead of Cleveland. It is currently 4:28 PM in Cleveland and 5:28 PM in Cape Breton Island.
Yes, the driving distance between Cleveland to Cape Breton Island is 2157 km. It takes approximately 25h 13m to drive from Cleveland to Cape Breton Island.
There are 18+ hotels available in Cape Breton Island.
What companies run services between Cleveland, OH, USA and Cape Breton Island, NS, Canada?
Air Canada, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,800
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Newark, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–3,100
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Washington Dulles, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–3,100
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Detroit, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,900
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via New York La Guardia, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–3,100
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Reagan Washington, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 39m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–3,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Buffalo to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $40–130
- Business
- $85–230
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $45–140
- Economy Plus
- $50–150
Train from Toronto Union Station to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–350
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $120–290
- Business
- $170–330
- Business Plus
- $190–350
- Economy
- $140–300
- Economy Plus
- $150–310
Train from Montréal to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $310–700
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $310–650
- Business
- $380–600
- Business Plus
- $390–600
- Economy
- $350–700
- Economy Plus
- $390–700
Train from Montréal to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $310–700
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $310–650
- Business
- $380–600
- Business Plus
- $390–600
- Economy
- $350–700
- Economy Plus
- $390–700
- Phone
- +1 800 575 1807
- [email protected]
- Website
- maritimebus.com
Bus from Halifax to North Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–320
- Website
- https://maritimebus.com/
Bus from Halifax to North Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–320
- Website
- https://maritimebus.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–80
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Buffalo to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Buffalo to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $30–85
- Flexible
- $60–90
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Buffalo to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 866 488 4452
- [email protected]
- Website
- ca.megabus.com
Bus from Toronto Union Station to Montreal, QC
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–110
- Website
- https://ca.megabus.com/
- Adult Advanced Booking
- $10–60
- Adult Standard
- $75–110
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