There are 3 ways to get from Montreal to Cape Breton County 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 Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane YUL - YQY
4h 16m$574–2,794Drive 1,328.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Montreal to Cape Breton Countycar 1,328.9 km
16h 22m$263–379Train, bus
- Take the train from Montréal to Halifaxtrain VIA Rail
- Take the bus from Halifax to North Sydneybus Halifax to Sydney
31h$576–1,095
Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montreal to Cape Breton County is to drive which costs $260 - $380 and takes 16h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Montreal to Cape Breton County is to fly which takes 4h 16m and costs $550 - $2,800.
The distance between Montreal and Cape Breton County is 1115 km. The road distance is 1328.9 km.
The best way to get from Montreal to Cape Breton County without a car is to train and bus which takes 31h and costs $550 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Montreal to Cape Breton County, including transfers.
Cape Breton County is 1h ahead of Montreal. It is currently 5:57 AM in Montreal and 6:57 AM in Cape Breton County.
Yes, the driving distance between Montreal to Cape Breton County is 1329 km. It takes approximately 16h 22m to drive from Montreal to Cape Breton County.
There are 28+ hotels available in Cape Breton County.
What companies run services between Montreal, QC, Canada and Cape Breton County, NS, Canada?
Air Canada flies from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY) twice daily.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,600
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
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
- $190–340
- Website
- https://maritimebus.com/
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