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.
The high speed ferry, The CAT, which provided service between
Portland & Bar Harbor, Maine to Yarmouth, Nova Scotia is no longer
operating.