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

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There are 4 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
    7h 8m
    $424–2,104

  2. Drive 1,156.3 km

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    1. Drive from Quebec to Sydneycar car 1,156.3 km
    14h 16m
    $230–331

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Sainte-Foy to Halifaxtrain train VIA Rail
    2. Take the bus from Halifax to North Sydneybus bus Halifax to Sydney
    28h 34m
    $434–924

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

    1. Take the train from Québec to Montréaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane plane YUL - YQY
    7h 4m
    $571–2,972

Quebec to Cape Breton Island by bus and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration28h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$434Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 890.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 8m

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

Air Canada, Porter Airlines, and Jet Aviation fly from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY) once daily.

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