Antigonish travel guide
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You're Going to Love Antigonish
With a population of 5 003, Antigonish is a must-see destination in Nova Scotia, Canada. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Antigonish to see all of its attractions.
When to visit Antigonish
How to Get to Antigonish
Plane
Although Antigonish doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Charlottetown (YYG), which is located 115 km from Antigonish. The shortest flight to Antigonish from the United States departs from New York and takes around 5h 12m.
Car
Another option to get to Antigonish is to pick up a car rental from Halifax, which is about 164 km from Antigonish. You’ll find branches of Budget and Hertz, among others, in Halifax.
Bus
Maritime Bus operates bus routes to Antigonish. From Moncton, the bus ride to Antigonish takes 241 km and will cost you around $25. From Halifax, the ticket costs about $39 for a journey of 386 km.
Airlines serving Antigonish
Where to stay in popular areas of Antigonish
Most booked hotels in Antigonish
Renting a car in Antigonish
Expect to pay $5.22 per gallon in Antigonish (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $62.69 and $83.58. Compact (Hyundai Kona or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Antigonish, while also 20% cheaper than other types, on average.