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How to get fromWood Islands to Cape Breton Islandby car ferry, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Wood Islands to Cape Breton Island by car ferry, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Car ferry, drive

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    1. Take the carferry from Wood Islands to Cariboucarferry car ferry Wood Islands to Caribou
    2. Drive from Caribou to Sydneycar car
    4h 37m
    $61–138

  2. Taxi, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Wood Islands to Charlottetown-Airport-YYGtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Charlottetown Airport (YYG) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane plane YYG - YQY
    6h 11m
    $773–2,904

  3. Drive 493 km

    1. Drive from Wood Islands to Cape Breton Islandcar car 493 km
    7h 10m
    $97–140

Charlottetown Airport (YYG) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration6h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$601Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Wood Islands to Cape Breton Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 293.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Wood Islands, PE, Canada and Cape Breton Island, NS, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Wood Islands to Cape Breton Island. However, you can take the car ferry to Caribou then drive to Sydney. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Charlottetown-Airport-YYG airport then fly to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY).

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