There are 3 ways to get from Sydney to Charlottetown by car, car ferry, or plane
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Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Sydney to Cariboucar
- Take the carferry from Caribou to Wood Islandscarferry
- Drive from Wood Islands to Charlottetowncar
5h 26m$74–151Fly
- Fly from Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY) to Charlottetown Airport (YYG)plane YQY - YYG
8h 23m$683–2,738Drive 493.5 km
- Drive from Sydney to Charlottetowncar 493.5 km
6h 53m$97–140
Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY) to Charlottetown Airport (YYG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Charlottetown is to drive and car ferry which costs $70 - $160 and takes 5h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Charlottetown is to drive and car ferry which takes 5h 26m and costs $70 - $160.
The distance between Sydney and Charlottetown is 346 km. The road distance is 493.5 km.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Sydney to Charlottetown, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Charlottetown is 493 km. It takes approximately 6h 53m to drive from Sydney to Charlottetown.
There are 120+ hotels available in Charlottetown.
What companies run services between Sydney, NS, Canada and Charlottetown, PE, Canada?
Air Canada flies from Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY) to Charlottetown Airport (YYG) twice daily.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport to Charlottetown Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,700
Flights from Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport to Charlottetown Airport via Toronto, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,700
Car ferry from Caribou to Wood Islands
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–58
- Website
- Nova Scotia, Maine, New Brunswick & PEI Ferry Services
- Adult
- $11–22
- Vehicle Low
- $43
- Auto Trailer/Camper
- $58
- Motorcycle
- $23
- Bicycle
- $11
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