There are 3 ways to get from Prince Edward Island to Dartmouth by bus, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Charlottetown Terminal to Amherstbus Charlottetown to Amherst
- Take the bus from Amherst to Dartmouth Terminalbus Moncton to Halifax
5h 20m$141–324Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Charlottetown to Wood Islandscar
- Take the carferry from Wood Islands to Cariboucarferry
- Drive from Caribou to Dartmouthcar
3h 56m$51–125Drive 322.2 km
- Drive from Charlottetown to Dartmouthcar 322.2 km
3h 40m$65–94
Prince Edward Island to Dartmouth by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Prince Edward Island to Dartmouth is to drive and car ferry which costs $50 - $130 and takes 3h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Prince Edward Island to Dartmouth is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs $65 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Prince Edward Island to Dartmouth. However, there are services departing from Charlottetown Terminal and arriving at Dartmouth Terminal via Amherst. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
The distance between Prince Edward Island and Dartmouth is 336 km. The road distance is 322.2 km.
The best way to get from Prince Edward Island to Dartmouth without a car is to bus which takes 5h 20m and costs $140 - $330.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Prince Edward Island to Dartmouth, including transfers.
Prince Edward Island to Dartmouth bus services, operated by Maritimebus, depart from Charlottetown Terminal station.
Prince Edward Island to Dartmouth bus services, operated by Maritimebus, arrive at Amherst station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prince Edward Island to Dartmouth is 322 km. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Prince Edward Island to Dartmouth.
There are 264+ hotels available in Dartmouth.
What companies run services between Prince Edward Island, Canada and Dartmouth, NS, Canada?
You can take a bus from Charlottetown Terminal to Dartmouth Terminal via Amherst in around 5h 20m.
- Phone
- +1 800 575 1807
- info@maritimebus.com
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Charlottetown Terminal to Amherst
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Amherst to Dartmouth Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–200
- Website
- Maritimebus
- Phone
- +1 877-762-7245
- vboswall@nfl-bay.com
- Website
- Northumberland Ferries
Car ferry from Wood Islands to Caribou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–58
- Website
- Northumberland Ferries
- Adult
- $11–23
- Vehicle Low
- $43
- Auto Trailer/Camper
- $58
- Motorcycle
- $23
- Bicycle
- $11
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