There are 2 ways to get from Halifax to Charlottetown by car or car ferry
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Halifax to Charlottetown is to drive and car ferry which costs $50 - $130 and takes 4h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Halifax to Charlottetown is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs $60 - $95.
The distance between Halifax and Charlottetown is 240 km. The road distance is 326.1 km.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Halifax to Charlottetown, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Halifax to Charlottetown is 326 km. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Halifax to Charlottetown.
There are 121+ hotels available in Charlottetown.
What companies run services between Halifax, NS, Canada and Charlottetown, PE, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Halifax to Charlottetown. However, you can drive to Caribou, take the car ferry to Wood Islands, then drive to Charlottetown. Alternatively, you can drive from Halifax to Charlottetown in around 3h 46m.
Car ferry from Caribou to Wood Islands
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–58
- Website
- Nova Scotia, Maine, New Brunswick & PEI Ferry Services
- Adult
- $11–22
- Vehicle Low
- $43
- Auto Trailer/Camper
- $58
- Motorcycle
- $23
- Bicycle
- $11
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