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How to get fromQuebec to Cape Breton Islandby plane, train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Fly from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport

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    1. Fly from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane plane YQB - YQY
    6h 4m
    $444–2,304

  2. Drive  1,155.1 km

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    1. Drive from Quebec to Sydneycar car 1,155.1 km
    14h 18m
    $233–336

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Sainte-Foy to Halifaxtrain train VIA Rail
    2. Take the bus from Halifax Bus Terminal to North Sydneybus bus Halifax to Sydney
    28h 37m
    $434–1,014

  4. Bus to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Québec to Montreal-Trudeau International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane plane YUL - YQY
    6h 10m
    $757–2,978

  5. Bus to Bagotville Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Québec to Saguenaybus bus
    2. Fly from Bagotville Airport (YBG) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane plane YBG - YQY
    7h 41m
    $634–3,107

Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration5h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$447Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Quebec to Cape Breton Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 889.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 4m

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

Air Canada, Air Inuit, and Porter Airlines fly from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY) 3 times a day.

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