Flight
Driving
Venise-en-Québec to Charlottetown
Updated: 27 May 2026
Charlottetown is the capital of Prince Edward Island. To reach it from Venise-en-Québec, you can drive via the Confederation Bridge or fly from Montreal (YUL) to Charlottetown (YYG). The drive is a beautiful journey through the Maritimes. Flying is faster but driving allows you to explore the island.
Total Distance: 1,100 km driving, 950 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Direct flight from Montreal (YUL) to Charlottetown (YYG) in 1.75 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective method.
Compare Venise-en-Québec to Charlottetown Routes
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| Duration | 1 hour 45 mins | 12 hours |
| Avg Price | $300 - $600 | $200 - $350 |
| Operator | Air Canada | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | YUL to YYG | Hwy 20 to Hwy 185 to Hwy 2 to Confederation Bridge |
| Tip | Direct flights are available from Montreal. | The Confederation Bridge toll is paid when leaving the island. |
Travel Tips
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Airport AccessYYG is 10 minutes from downtown Charlottetown.
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WeatherPEI weather is mild in summer but windy.
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TransportA car is essential for exploring the island.
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DiningTry the local mussels and lobster.
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BookingBook accommodation early for summer months.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious of cyclists on rural roads.
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EmergencyDial 911 for any emergency assistance.
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Bridge SafetyFollow speed limits on the Confederation Bridge.
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Outdoor SafetyStay on marked trails in national parks.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train to Charlottetown?No, there is no passenger rail service to PEI.
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How do I get from the airport?Taxis and rental cars are available.
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Is Charlottetown expensive?It is moderately priced.
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What is the best way to travel?Flying is the most practical method.
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Are there direct flights?Yes, from Montreal.
Quick Info
- From Venise-en-Québec, Quebec, Canada
- To Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
June to September for beach weather.
Things to Do in Charlottetown
1
Victoria Row
Enjoy outdoor dining and live music in this historic street.
2
Province House
Visit the site of the Charlottetown Conference.
3
PEI National Park
Explore beautiful beaches and sand dunes.
4
Green Gables Heritage Place
Visit the inspiration for the famous Anne of Green Gables novel.
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