There are 4 ways to get from Shediac to Cape Breton Island by plane, bus, car, or train
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Fly
best- Fly from Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane YQM - YQY
6h 54m$469–2,115Drive 467.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Shediac to Sydneycar 467.8 km
5h 28m$93–134Bus
- Take the bus from Moncton to Halifaxbus Moncton to Halifax
- Take the bus from Halifax to North Sydneybus Halifax to Sydney
13h 10m$323–593Train, bus
- Take the train from Moncton to Halifaxtrain VIA Rail
- Take the bus from Halifax to North Sydneybus Halifax to Sydney
13h 41m$273–643
Shediac to Cape Breton Island by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shediac to Cape Breton Island is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 5h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Shediac to Cape Breton Island is to drive which takes 5h 28m and costs $90 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Shediac to Cape Breton Island. However, there are services departing from Shediac and arriving at North Sydney via Moncton and Halifax. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 10m.
The distance between Shediac and Cape Breton Island is 377 km. The road distance is 467.8 km.
The best way to get from Shediac to Cape Breton Island without a car is to bus which takes 13h 10m and costs $320 - $600.
It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Shediac to Cape Breton Island, including transfers.
Shediac to Cape Breton Island bus services, operated by Maritimebus, depart from Moncton station.
The best way to get from Shediac to Cape Breton Island is to fly which takes 6h 54m and costs $460 - $2,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $320 - $600 and takes 13h 10m.
Shediac to Cape Breton Island bus services, operated by Maritimebus, arrive at Halifax station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shediac to Cape Breton Island is 468 km. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Shediac to Cape Breton Island.
What companies run services between Shediac, NB, Canada and Cape Breton Island, NS, Canada?
Air Canada flies from Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shediac to North Sydney via Moncton and Halifax in around 13h 10m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Greater Moncton International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–2,100
Flights from Greater Moncton International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,700
Flights from Greater Moncton International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Ottawa, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,300
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Moncton to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–280
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $70–180
- Business
- $110–260
- Business Plus
- $130–280
- Economy
- $75–190
- Economy Plus
- $85–200
- Phone
- +1 800 575 1807
- [email protected]
- Website
- maritimebus.com
Bus from Moncton to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- https://maritimebus.com/
Bus from Halifax to North Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–340
- Website
- https://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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