There are 6 ways to get from Maine to Sydney by car, plane, bus, or train
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Drive to Fredericton International Airport, fly to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport
best- Drive from Bangor to Fredericton-Airport-YFCcar
- Fly from Fredericton International Airport (YFC) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane YFC - YQY
9h 40m$542–2,312Drive 1,091.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Portland to Sydneycar 1,091.8 km
12h 14m$215–310Bus, train
- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus
- Take the bus from Boston to Montrealbus
- Take the train from Montréal to Halifaxtrain
- Take the bus from Halifax to Sydneybus
43h 58m$611–1,300Bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport
- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Logan International Airportbus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane BOS - YQY
10h 1m$1,162–2,286Drive to St. John Airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, bus
- Drive from Bangor to Saint-John-Airport-YSJcar
- Fly from St. John Airport (YSJ) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane YSJ - YHZ
- Take the bus from Halifax Airport NS to Sydneybus
11h 47m$545–1,400Bus, train via Albany
- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus
- Take the train from Boston to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Halifaxtrain
- Take the bus from Halifax to Sydneybus
2d 1h$727–1,576
Maine to Sydney by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maine to Sydney is to drive which costs $210 - $310 and takes 12h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Maine to Sydney is to drive and fly which takes 9h 40m and costs $500 - $2,400.
The distance between Maine and Sydney is 786 km. The road distance is 1091.8 km.
The best way to get from Maine to Sydney without a car is to bus and train which takes 43h 58m and costs $600 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 9h 40m to get from Maine to Sydney, including transfers.
Sydney is 1h ahead of Maine. It is currently 3:44 AM in Maine and 4:44 AM in Sydney.
Yes, the driving distance between Maine to Sydney is 1092 km. It takes approximately 12h 14m to drive from Maine to Sydney.
There are 27+ hotels available in Sydney.
What companies run services between Maine, USA and Sydney, NS, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Maine to Sydney. However, you can drive to Fredericton-Airport-YFC airport, fly to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY), then take the taxi to Sydney. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Public Library to Sydney via Portland, ME, Boston, MA - South Station, Boston, Montreal, Ontario / Berri, Station Place-des-Arts, Montréal, Halifax, and Halifax in around 43h 58m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Fredericton International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–2,200
Flights from Fredericton International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–2,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,500
- Website
- pascan.com
Flights from St. John Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Montréal to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $310–700
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $310–650
- Business
- $380–600
- Business Plus
- $390–600
- Economy
- $350–700
- Economy Plus
- $390–700
Train from Saint-Lambert to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $310–700
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $310–650
- Business
- $380–600
- Business Plus
- $390–600
- Economy
- $350–700
- Economy Plus
- $390–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Portland, ME to Logan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $29–60
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $29–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800 575 1807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Halifax to Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–400
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Halifax Airport NS to Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–370
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Halifax to Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–400
- Website
- Maritimebus
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