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Where can I go by ferry from North Sydney?
2 ferry destinations from North Sydney: Argentia and Port aux Basques.
Plan your crossing from North Sydney
- North Sydney (Nova Scotia) → Argentia (Newfoundland)
Three sailings a week each way from 19 June to 3 October 2026, several of them overnight
The 2026 season was extended to 3 October; the route does not run in winter (the year-round Port aux Basques route remains).
Source: Marine Atlantic Argentia 2026 route page, checked 2026-09-29
Getting to the ferry in North Sydney
- Argentia terminal is about 90 minutes by road from St. John’s
- North Sydney is on Cape Breton Island, reached via Highway 105 (Trans-Canada) from Halifax
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I go by ferry from North Sydney?
FerryConnect lists ferries from North Sydney to Argentia and Port aux Basques. Each route page has crossing times, operators and booking options.
Can I take my car on a ferry from North Sydney?
Yes, car ferries run from North Sydney to Argentia, Port aux Basques.
How long is the ferry from North Sydney to Argentia?
About 16h 30m with Marine Atlantic.
How often is the ferry from North Sydney to Argentia?
Three sailings a week each way from 19 June to 3 October 2026, several of them overnight (operator timetable, checked 2026-09-29).