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

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There are 5 ways to get from Kentville to Cape Breton Island by car, bus, taxi, or plane

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  1. Drive, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Kentville to Halifaxcar car
    2. Take the bus from Halifax to North Sydneybus bus Halifax to Sydney
    7h 34m
    $200–399

  2. Drive 435.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kentville to Sydneycar car 435.8 km
    5h 42m
    $86–124

  3. Taxi to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Kentville to Halifax-Airport-YHZtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane plane YHZ - YQY
    7h 18m
    $954–2,741

  4. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Kentville to Hubley Centretaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Halifax to North Sydneybus bus Halifax to Sydney
    9h 41m
    $372–595

  5. Drive to Greater Moncton International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Kentville to Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM)car car
    2. Fly from Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane plane YQM - YQY
    9h 15m
    $507–2,182

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

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration8h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$478Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kentville to Cape Breton Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 531.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 34m

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

There is no direct connection from Kentville to Cape Breton Island. However, you can drive to Halifax then take the bus to North Sydney. Alternatively, you can drive from Kentville to Sydney in around 5h 42m.

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