Travel Recommendation: Brampton, ON to Summerside, PE
Air
- Companies: Air Canada, WestJet
- Duration: Approximately 3 hours (including layover)
- Distance: 1,500 km
- Costs: Approximately €250 - €400 (varies based on booking time and availability)
- Roads/Routes: Not applicable for air travel
Pro Tip: Book your flight in advance and choose early morning or late evening flights for lower fares.
Train and Bus
- Companies: VIA Rail (to Moncton), Maritime Bus (to Summerside)
- Duration: Approximately 12 hours
- Distance: 1,800 km (train to Moncton + bus to Summerside)
- Costs: Approximately €150 (VIA Rail) + €45 (Maritime Bus)
- Roads/Routes: VIA Rail route from Brampton to Moncton, then Route 2 from Moncton to Summerside
Pro Tip: Purchase a combined ticket for train and bus for a discounted rate.
Car
- Duration: Approximately 18 hours
- Distance: 1,650 km
- Costs: Approximately €150 (fuel), plus potential tolls
- Roads/Routes: Highway 401, Trans-Canada Highway (Route 2)
Pro Tip: Plan for overnight stops to break up the journey and ensure better driving conditions during daylight.
Recommendation: If you prefer a quicker and more comfortable journey, flying with Air Canada is the best option, giving you the fastest travel time, especially if you can secure a good fare. However, if you're open to a scenic and cheaper route, consider taking the train to Moncton followed by a bus to Summerside.