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How to get fromFort Lauderdale to Cape Breton Islandby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Breton Island by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport

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    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane plane FLL - YQY
    12h 1m
    $753–3,104

  2. Drive 3,540.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Breton Islandcar car 3,540.4 km
    38h 24m
    $696–1,005

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Halifaxtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Halifax to North Sydneybus bus
    2d 22h
    $1,242–2,666

  4. Train to Miami International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane plane MIA - YQY
    10h 19m
    $706–2,908

  5. Train to President Donald J. Trump International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale to West Palm Beachtrain train
    2. Fly from President Donald J. Trump International Airport (PBI) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane plane PBI - YQY
    14h 43m
    $934–3,780

Fort Lauderdale to Cape Breton Island by train and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration2d 22hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,242Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,863.8 km
  • Duration: 12h 1m

What companies run services between Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA and Cape Breton Island, NS, Canada?

Air Canada, Porter Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY) 4 times a day.

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