Bayport
Bayport
Summerside
Summerside
Driving

Bayport to Summerside

Updated: 30 May 2026

The drive from Bayport to Summerside is approximately 320 kilometers and takes about 4 hours. You will travel via Highway 332, Highway 103, and the Trans-Canada Highway 104, crossing the Confederation Bridge into Prince Edward Island. Summerside is the second-largest city in PEI. Private vehicle is the most practical mode of transport.

Total Distance: 320 km driving distance, 240 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest method, taking about 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most cost-effective way to reach Summerside.
Compare Bayport to Summerside Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
70 CAD
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Highway 332 to Highway 103, then Trans-Canada Highway 104 to the Confederation Bridge.

There is a toll for crossing the Confederation Bridge into PEI.

Travel Tips
  • Bridge Toll
    Be prepared to pay the toll when crossing the Confederation Bridge into PEI.
  • Fuel Stops
    Refuel in major towns along the Trans-Canada Highway.
  • Rest Breaks
    Take regular breaks to stay alert during the 4-hour drive.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS to navigate the highway routes, especially near Summerside.
  • Events
    Check for events at the Credit Union Place.
Safety Tips
  • Highway Safety
    Stay focused on the highway, especially during long stretches.
  • Bridge Safety
    Follow speed limits and bridge safety guidelines when crossing.
  • Weather
    Check weather forecasts, especially in winter when roads can be icy.
  • Emergency
    The Prince County Hospital is located in Summerside.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a bus to Summerside?
    No, there is no direct bus service from Bayport.
  • How long is the drive?
    It takes about 4 hours by car.
  • Is the bridge toll expensive?
    It is a standard fee for crossing into PEI.
  • Are there flights?
    You can fly into the Charlottetown Airport (YYG).
  • Is it a good place to visit?
    Yes, Summerside is a beautiful and historic city.
Quick Info
  • From Bayport, Nova Scotia, Canada
  • To Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

May to October for the best weather and access to attractions.

Things to Do in Summerside
1
Spinnakers' Landing
Enjoy the shops, restaurants, and waterfront views.
2
Eptek Art and Culture Centre
Explore the art and history of the region.
3
Summerside Waterfront
Walk the boardwalk and enjoy the coastal scenery.
4
Wyatt Historic House Museum
Learn about the history of the city.
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