Air Canada cuts regional flights: Find an alternative

Whether you’re travelling home or looking to explore one of Canada’s far-flung corners, take advantage of Busbud’s extensive route network to help you travel this summer. We’re here to help you explore your options for travelling within Canada.

Air Canada flight suspensions nationwide: Book a bus ticket

The situation

Air Canada is suspending 30 domestic routes across the country. Don’t worry, we’re here to help connect you to the rest of the country by bus. As many provinces continue to relax travel restrictions, our bus network keeps expanding to give you access to as much of the country as possible.

Which cancelled Air Canada routes are served by bus? See the map below to see Air Canada’s cancelled regional flights.

Looking for trips in Ontario or Saskatchewan?

We’ve got you covered. Bus companies across these provinces have resumed many services to help you get to where you need to be. Various bus companies are increasing their schedules and offering more services. Here are a couple of routes you can book now to travel by bus.

• Bus from North Bay-Toronto (from $41)
• Bus from Regina-Saskatoon (from $41)

Travelling in the Maritimes?

Many bus companies have relaunched services and you can now travel across New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island. Why not take advantage of these bus routes and bag yourself a bargain?

• Bus from Halifax-Fredericton (from $76)
• Bus from Halifax-Moncton (from $53)
• Bus from Halifax-Saint John (from $76)
• Bus from Halifax-Charlottetown (from $65)

Want to travel in Québec?

We are still waiting for bus services to resume across the province. You will be able to book a trip soon in Québec, so keep your eyes peeled for service updates.

Travelling elsewhere in Canada?

Other provinces are adjusting travel restrictions and are slowly opening up for you to be able to travel again. If you are considering travelling in Canada, take a look to see if you can book your trip on www.busbud.com 

Overview

As Air Canada suspended many flights throughout the country, now is a great time to take a bus.

Busbud helps you to find bus alternatives you can use to go to your destination.

Swipe across our interactive route coverage map to find an alternative trip.

With the table below, find the cancelled Air Canada routes served by bus and book your ticket.

MARITIMES/NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR
Route	Available to book	Bus company
Fredericton-Halifax	Book your ticket	Maritime Bus
Moncton-Halifax	Book your ticket	Maritime Bus
Saint John-Halifax	Book your ticket	Maritime Bus
Charlottetown-Halifax	Book your ticket	Maritime Bus
QUÉBEC AND ONTARIO
Route	Available to book	Bus company
Baie Comeau-Montréal	Coming soon	Intercar, Orléans Express
Val d’Or-Montréal	Coming soon	Maheux
Mont Joli-Montréal	Coming soon	Orléans Express
Rouyn-Noranda-Val d’Or	Coming soon	Maheux
North Bay-Toronto	Book your ticket	Ontario Northland
SASKATCHEWAN
Route	Available to book	Bus company
Regina-Saskatoon	Book your ticket	Rider Express

Questions?

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us here, and we will be happy to help.