Ferry to Newfoundland There is year-round service between North Sydney, Nova Scotia and Port aux Basques, in southwestern Newfoundland. Most days have two sailings morning and evening and the crossing takes six to eight hours, depending on weather.
Where is the ferry from Nova Scotia to Newfoundland?
Port-aux-Basques
How long is the Marine Atlantic crossing?
6-7 hours
How many ferries does Marine Atlantic have?
Our fleet is made up of four modern, comfortable vessels. While each has its own unique character, history, and charm, all of them deliver a smooth, safe and reliable service.
How long is Marine Atlantic ferry?
between 5 and 7 hours
How long is ferry from Newfoundland to Nova Scotia?
six to eight hours
How long is the ferry ride from North Sydney Nova Scotia to Argentia Newfoundland?
approximately 16 hours
How fast does the Newfoundland ferry go?
The new high-speed ferry between Newfoundland and North Sydney made its first run Friday morning and did so in just over two and a half hours which cuts the regular crossing time in half. The MaxMols ferry can travel up to 43 knots or 80 kilometers an hour.
How big is Marine Atlantic ferry?
Affectionately known as the Shut Eye, the MV Atlantic Vision stretches over 203.3m long (with nearly 2.5km of lane space on the vehicle decks), and confidently cruises the year-round Port aux Basques - North Sydney route and the seasonal Argentia - North Sydney route.
Who owns Marine Atlantic?
Marine Atlantic is a Crown Corporation, and is committed to providing a safe, environmentally responsible ferry service between the Island of Newfoundland and the Province of Nova Scotia in a reliable, courteous and cost-effective manner.
How many ferries go to Newfoundland?
There are two Newfoundland ferry routes. One goes from North Sydney, Nova Scotia, to Port Aux Basque, Newfoundland all year round and the other goes from North Sydney to Argentia, Newfoundland in June, July, August, and September. The Marine Atlantic ferries accommodate all vehicles, from bikes to RVs.
What is the cancellation policy for Marine Atlantic?
If you change or cancel your reservation (including your booking, vehicle, and/or accommodations) within 48 hours of your scheduled departure time, there is a $25.00 modification fee.