There are 3 ways to get from Pictou to Charlottetown by car ferry, car, or bus
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Car ferry, drive
best- Take the carferry from Caribou to Wood Islandscarferry Wood Islands to Caribou
- Drive from Wood Islands to Charlottetowncar
2h 11m$23–78Bus
- Take the bus from New Glasgow NS to Halifax Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Halifax Bus Terminal to Amherstbus
- Take the bus from Amherst to Charlottetown Terminalbus
9h 19m$257–549Drive 234.5 km
- Drive from Pictou to Charlottetowncar 234.5 km
3h 38m$47–67
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pictou to Charlottetown is to car ferry and drive which costs $22 - $80 and takes 2h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Pictou to Charlottetown is to car ferry and drive which takes 2h 11m and costs $22 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Pictou to Charlottetown. However, there are services departing from New Glasgow NS and arriving at Charlottetown Terminal via Halifax Bus Terminal and Amherst. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 19m.
The distance between Pictou and Charlottetown is 87 km. The road distance is 234.5 km.
The best way to get from Pictou to Charlottetown without a car is to bus which takes 9h 19m and costs $250 - $550.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Pictou to Charlottetown, including transfers.
Pictou to Charlottetown bus services, operated by Maritimebus, depart from New Glasgow NS station.
Pictou to Charlottetown bus services, operated by Maritimebus, arrive at Halifax Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pictou to Charlottetown is 234 km. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Pictou to Charlottetown.
There are 121+ hotels available in Charlottetown.
What companies run services between Pictou, NS, Canada and Charlottetown, PE, Canada?
You can take a vehicle from Pictou to Charlottetown Terminal via New Glasgow NS, Halifax Bus Terminal, and Amherst in around 9h 19m.
- Phone
- +1 800 575 1807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from New Glasgow NS to Halifax Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Halifax Bus Terminal to Amherst
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–210
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Amherst to Charlottetown Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Maritimebus
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
- $11–23
- Vehicle Low
- $43
- Auto Trailer/Camper
- $58
- Motorcycle
- $23
- Bicycle
- $11
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