| From | Distance in Miles | Approximate Driving Time |
| Bangor | 375 miles | 6.5-7.5 hrs |
| Boston | 625 miles | 11.5-12.5 hrs |
| New York City | 845 miles | 16-17 hrs |
| Toronto | 1085 miles | 20-21.5 hrs |
| Ottawa | 870 miles | 16.5-17.5 hrs |
| Montreal | 750 miles | 14-15.hrs |
| LAND | The Confederation Bridge A 13-kilometre engineering marvel, the Confederation Bridge is a very quick, convenient and dramatic way to arrive or depart the Island. Connecting from New Brunswick. The Bridge is open 24 hours a day and takes approximately 12 minutes to cross. Tolls are collected only when leaving the Island. Additional information about the Bridge is available by telephoning, toll-free, 1-888-437-6565. |
| AIR | The regional affiliate of Air Canada offers up to six daily flights from Halifax, Nova Scotia. Air Canada has daily non-stop service from Toronto and low-cost Air Canada carrier Tango flies direct from Toronto on a seasonal basis. Air Canada Jazz provides daily direct service from Montréal during the summer season. |
| SEA | Northumberland Ferries depart from Caribou, Nova Scotia and Wood Islands, Prince Edward Island, on a schedule of about every hour and a half, offering a pleasant respite. The 75-minute trip, spent enjoying a chat and a snack, lounging on the deck and soaking up the sunshine and sea air and even some traditional "music on deck," is often considered a vacation highlight. Wood Islands is the gateway community to scenic and lively eastern Prince Edward Island. The fare for the ferry is paid only when leaving the Island. Up-to-the-minute schedule information is available by telephoning, toll-free, 1-888-249-SAIL. The ferry does not operate from the end of December until early May. |
| OTHER MEANS | By Rail Both VIA Rail and Amtrak (via Montréal) offer services which connect to Moncton, New Brunwsick with connecting bus service to many locations on Prince Edward Island. By Sail Thinking of sailing up? The Island has plenty of marinas to welcome you. The dot on the map below represent the location of individual marinas on the Island. The government of PEI web site is a good place to look for information on Marinas and other important aspect about life on the Island. Check them out. |
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