Comfortable car ferry trips connect Maine,
New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island an
Newfoundland to Nova Scotia. As part of
the Canada/New England cruise corridor,
several major cruise lines also visit ports of
call in Nova Scotia between early May and
late Oct.
Newfoundland – Nova Scotia.
Port-aux-Basques, Newfoundland, to/from
North Sydney, Nova Scotia, daily service
year-round; additional service mid-June to
September. Argentia, Newfoundland to
North Sydney, Nova Scotia: Tuesday, Thursday
and Saturday, mid-June to mid-October.
Reservations recommended.
Tickets must be picked up one hour before sailing. Marine
Atlantic Reservations, 355 Purves St, North
Sydney, NS, B2A 3V2.
www.marine-atlantic.ca;
1-800-341-7981
Prince Edward Island – Nova Scotia.
Wood Islands, Prince Edward Island, to Caribou,
Nova Scotia, daily service May 1 to December
20, operated by Northumberland Ferries Ltd.,
94 Water Street, P.O. Box 634, Charlottetown,
PE, C1A 7L3. In Nova Scotia and Prince Edward
Island, call toll-free 1-800-565-0201. From
other areas, call (902) 566-3838
Saint John, New Brunswick – Digby, Nova Scotia.
Daily service year-round; three trips daily
during peak months. Reservations recommended.
Bay Ferries, 94 Water Street, P.O.
Box 634, Charlottetown, PE, C1A 7L3.
www.nfl-bay.com ; phone 1-888-249-7245;
(902) 566-3838; fax (902) 566-1550.
Portland & Bar Harbor, Maine –
Yarmouth, Nova Scotia.
Service late May to mid-October. From Portland,
Maine on Friday, Saturday and Sunday;
from Bar Harbor, Maine on Monday
through Thursday. Reservations required.
Passengers should be at the terminal one
hour prior to sailing. For sailing times contact
Bay Ferries Limited, 94 Water St., P.O. Box
634, Charlottetown, PE, C1A 7L3 or 121
Eden St., Bar Harbor, Maine, 04609, USA;
www.catferry.com ; phone 1-888-249-7245,
(902) 566-3838; fax (902) 566-1550.