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How to get fromSydney to Cape Sable Islandby plane, car, or car ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Sydney to Cape Sable Island by plane, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane SYD - YHZ
    2. Drive from Halifax-Airport-YHZ to Cape Sable Islandcar car
    29h 19m
    $1,368–2,002

  2. Fly to Fredericton International Airport, drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Fredericton International Airport (YFC)plane plane SYD - YFC
    2. Drive from Fredericton-Airport-YFC to Saint John, NBcar car
    3. Take the car ferry from Saint John, NB to Digbycarferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Digby to Cape Sable Islandcar car
    34h 20m
    $961–2,969

  3. Fly to St. John Airport, car ferry, drive

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to St. John Airport (YSJ)plane plane SYD - YSJ
    2. Take the car ferry from Saint John, NB to Digbycarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Digby to Cape Sable Islandcar car
    36h
    $1,197–4,048

  4. Fly to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport, car ferry, drive

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB)plane plane SYD - BHB
    2. Take the car ferry from Bar Harbour to Yarmouthcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Yarmouth to Cape Sable Islandcar car
    31h 41m
    $1,004–3,008

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration26h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$801Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 17,105.9 km
  • Duration: 29h 19m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Cape Sable Island, NS, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Sydney to Cape Sable Island. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ), then drive to Cape Sable Island. Alternatively, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to St. John Airport (YSJ), drive to Saint John, NB, take the car ferry to Digby, then drive to Cape Sable Island.

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