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

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

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

    best
    1. Take the bus from Sherbrooke / Terminus to Montréalbus bus
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane plane YUL - YQY
    6h 35m
    $544–2,752

  2. Drive 1,194.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sherbrooke to Sydneycar car 1,194.1 km
    14h 39m
    $236–341

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sherbrooke to Drummondvillebus bus
    2. Take the train from Drummondville to Halifaxtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Halifax to North Sydneybus bus
    31h 6m

  4. Bus, train via Moncton

    1. Take the bus from Sherbrooke to Sainte-Foybus bus
    2. Take the train from Sainte-Foy to Monctontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Moncton to Halifaxbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Halifax to North Sydneybus bus
    32h 10m

  5. Bus to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Sherbrooke to Sainte-Foybus bus
    2. Fly from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane plane YQB - YQY
    10h 56m

Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration3h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$318Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,245.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 35m

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

There is no direct connection from Sherbrooke to Cape Breton Island. However, you can take the bus to Montréal, walk to Station Bonaventure, take the line 2 subway to Station Lionel-Groulx, walk to Station Lionel-Groulx, take the line 747 bus to YUL Aéroport Montréal-Trudeau, walk to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) airport, then fly to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY). Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sherbrooke to North Sydney via Drummondville, Drummondville, Halifax, and Halifax in around 31h 6m.

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