Public Transit
Public transit has been very limited in PEI but is improving with time. It mainly connects the larger communities, meaning:
- Charlottetown and surrounding areas
- Summerside - Charlottetown
Charlottetown and Surrounding Areas
Charlottetown has a public bus lines system running Monday to Saturday. A schedule can be obtained from a bus driver, at the City Hall, at tourist information booths, on information boards at shopping malls and other public places, or on the Internet. [See Related Resources]
The nearby towns of Cornwall and Stratford also have bus routes that connect to the Charlottetown bus system. The routes from Cornwall and Stratford run Monday to Friday.
This is an inexpensive way to travel around Charlottetown, Cornwall and Stratford, costing only $2.25 a ticket. You can get a discount if you:
- purchase 20 tickets or a monthly pass
- are a senior, or
- are a student
Summerside - Charlottetown
County Line Express connects Summerside and Charlottetown. It stops along Route 2 in Hunter River and Kensington and runs Monday to Friday.