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How to get fromSaint John River to Cape Breton Islandby unknown, plane, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Saint John River to Cape Breton Island by unknown, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Travel to St. John Airport, fly to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport

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    1. Walk from Saint John River to Saint-John-Airport-YSJunknown unknown
    2. Fly from St. John Airport (YSJ) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane plane YSJ - YQY
    8h

  2. Travel, bus

    1. Walk from Saint John River to Saint John Terminalunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Saint John Terminal to Monctonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Moncton to Halifaxbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Halifax to North Sydneybus bus
    14h 53m

  3. Travel, bus to Fredericton International Airport, fly to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport

    1. Walk from Saint John River to Saint John Terminalunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Saint John Terminal to Fredericton Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Fredericton International Airport (YFC) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane plane YFC - YQY
    7h 52m

  4. Travel to St. John Airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, bus

    1. Walk from Saint John River to Saint-John-Airport-YSJunknown unknown
    2. Fly from St. John Airport (YSJ) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane YSJ - YHZ
    3. Take the bus from Halifax Airport NS to Sydneybus bus
    8h 17m

  5. Travel, bus to Greater Moncton International Airport, fly to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport

    1. Walk from Saint John River to Saint John Terminalunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Saint John Terminal to Monctonbus bus
    3. Fly from Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane plane YQM - YQY
    10h 12m

  6. Travel, bus, train

    1. Walk from Saint John River to Saint John Terminalunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Saint John Terminal to Monctonbus bus
    3. Take the train from Moncton to Halifaxtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Halifax to North Sydneybus bus
    15h 24m

St. John Airport (YSJ) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration10h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$860Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Saint John River to Cape Breton Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 478.1 km
  • Duration: 8h

What companies run services between Saint John River, NB, Canada and Cape Breton Island, NS, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Saint John River to Cape Breton Island. However, you can travel to Saint-John-Airport-YSJ airport then fly to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY). Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Saint John River to North Sydney via Saint John Terminal, Moncton, and Halifax in around 14h 53m.

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