Antigonish travel guide

Antigonish Tourism | Antigonish Guide

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

Antigonish in February
Estimated hotel price
$85
1 night at 3-star hotel
Antigonish in February
Estimated hotel price
$85
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Antigonish

Plane

Although Antigonish doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Charlottetown (YYG), which is located 71 miles 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 102 miles from Antigonish. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Budget, among others, in Halifax.

Plane

Although Antigonish doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Charlottetown (YYG), which is located 71 miles 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 102 miles from Antigonish. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Budget, among others, in Halifax.

Airports near Antigonish

Airlines serving Antigonish

Lufthansa
Good (4,679 reviews)
KLM
Good (842 reviews)
SWISS
Good (952 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,243 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,578 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (488 reviews)
Air France
Good (983 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,108 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,422 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,993 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (6,016 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
LOT
Good (678 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,170 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (840 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (533 reviews)
Egypt Air
Good (195 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (774 reviews)
Avianca
Good (1,323 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (59 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Antigonish

Most booked hotels in Antigonish

Coastal Inn Antigonish
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 693 reviews)
$89+
Maritime Inn Antigonish
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 267 reviews)
$148+
Homeward Inns of Canada
2 stars
Good (7.9, 495 reviews)
$91+

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.

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.