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Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Charlottetown to Summerside. Traveling by bus from Charlottetown to Summerside usually takes around one hour and 28 minutes, but the fastest Maritime Bus bus can make the trip in just one hour and 25 minutes.
| Distance | 33 mi (53 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 25m |
| Cheapest price | $14.65 |
| Most frequent service | Maritime Bus |
| Bus lines | 2 |
Price trends for buses from Charlottetown to Summerside
Monthly average prices
What bus companies travel from Charlottetown to Summerside?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Charlottetown to Summerside that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Maritime Bus usually offers more choice, with 2 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maritime Bus | 2 | 1h 28m | $23.18 |
| Maritime Bus | 2 | 1h 28m | $14.84 |
Book Maritime Bus from Charlottetown to Summerside from $23. There are 2 trips per day offered by Maritime Bus from Charlottetown to Summerside and you can expect on average to pay for a Maritime Bus ticket to Summerside. In Charlottetown, Maritime Bus departs to Summerside from Bus Terminal and one other station. In Summerside, Maritime Bus arrives at 96 Water St .
An average trip on Maritime Bus from Charlottetown to Summerside takes 1 hours and 28 minutes , while the fastest available Maritime Bus trip will get you to Summerside in 1 hours and 25 minutes .
On weekends, Maritime Bus offers 2 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Summerside.
Maritime Bus is a Canadian bus company based in Charlottetown, on Canada’s east coast. Its passenger services are based around Canada’s ‘Maritimes’ (hence the name), which incorporates the provinces of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia as well as Prince Edward Island. Onboard their modern buses, you’ll have access to clean restrooms and plenty of legroom.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of one hour and 28 minutes to cover the 33 miles from Charlottetown to Summerside. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour and 25 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Because many passengers travel from Charlottetown to Summerside at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 1:00pm and the last bus leaves at 1:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Charlottetown to Summerside, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Charlottetown?
Main departure station: WA Murphy Student Centre
Charlottetown has two bus stations with service to Summerside.
All bus stations in Charlottetown:
WA Murphy Student Centre
Bus Terminal
Where does the bus arrive in Summerside?
Main arrival station: 96 Water St
All buses from Charlottetown arrive at one main station in Summerside.
All bus stations in Summerside:
96 Water St
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