There are 3 ways to get from Summerside to Port Hawkesbury by bus, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Borden to Amherstbus
- Take the bus from Amherst to Halifax Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Halifax Bus Terminal to Port Hawkesburybus
10h 25m$306–645Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Summerside to Wood Islandscar
- Take the carferry from Wood Islands to Cariboucarferry
- Drive from Caribou to Port Hawkesburycar
4h 32m$55–129Drive 329.6 km
- Drive from Summerside to Port Hawkesburycar 329.6 km
4h 45m$59–85
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Summerside to Port Hawkesbury is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Summerside to Port Hawkesbury is to drive and car ferry which takes 4h 32m and costs $55 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Summerside to Port Hawkesbury. However, there are services departing from Borden and arriving at Port Hawkesbury via Amherst and Halifax Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 25m.
The distance between Summerside and Port Hawkesbury is 599 km. The road distance is 329.6 km.
The best way to get from Summerside to Port Hawkesbury without a car is to bus which takes 10h 25m and costs $300 - $650.
It takes approximately 10h 25m to get from Summerside to Port Hawkesbury, including transfers.
Summerside to Port Hawkesbury bus services, operated by Maritimebus, depart from Borden station.
Summerside to Port Hawkesbury bus services, operated by Maritimebus, arrive at Amherst station.
Yes, the driving distance between Summerside to Port Hawkesbury is 330 km. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Summerside to Port Hawkesbury.
There are 13+ hotels available in Port Hawkesbury.
What companies run services between Summerside, PE, Canada and Port Hawkesbury, NS, Canada?
You can take a vehicle from Summerside to Port Hawkesbury via Borden, Amherst, and Halifax Bus Terminal in around 10h 25m.
- Phone
- +1 800 575 1807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Borden to Amherst
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Amherst to Halifax Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–210
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Halifax Bus Terminal to Port Hawkesbury
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–270
- Website
- Maritimebus
- Phone
- +1 877-762-7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northumberland Ferries
Car ferry from Wood Islands to Caribou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–58
- Website
- Northumberland Ferries
- Adult
- $11–23
- Vehicle Low
- $43
- Auto Trailer/Camper
- $58
- Motorcycle
- $23
- Bicycle
- $11
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