There are 7 ways to get from Alabama to Nova Scotia by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
best- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane BHM - YHZ
6h 50m$224–928Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field
cheapest- Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane HSV - YHZ
6h 55m$214–878Bus, train via Quebec
- Take the bus from Huntsville to New Yorkbus Nyc
- Take the bus from New York to Longueuilbus
- Take the bus from Metro Longueuil - 900 Rue de Serigny to Université Laval - 1070 Avenue des Sciences-de-la-Viebus
- Take the train from Sainte-Foy to Monctontrain
- Take the bus from Moncton to Halifaxbus
2d$593–1,266Bus, train
- Take the bus from Huntsville to New Yorkbus Nyc
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Halifaxtrain
2d 4h$656–1,288Drive 2,845 km
- Drive from Huntsville to Halifaxcar 2,845 km
30h 59m$564–815Bus, train via Atlanta
- Take the bus from Huntsville, AL to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Montrealbus
- Take the train from Montréal to Halifaxtrain
2d 14h$707–1,457Bus, train via Chicago
- Take the bus from Huntsville, AL to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Schenectadytrain
- Take the train from Schenectady to St-Lambert Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Halifaxtrain
2d 14h$1,003–2,103
Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alabama to Nova Scotia is to fly which costs $210 - $900 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Alabama to Nova Scotia is to fly which takes 6h 50m and costs $220 - $950.
The distance between Alabama and Nova Scotia is 2392 km. The road distance is 2845 km.
The best way to get from Alabama to Nova Scotia without a car is to bus and train via Quebec which takes 2 days 0h and costs $550 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Alabama to Nova Scotia, including transfers.
Nova Scotia is 2h ahead of Alabama. It is currently 8:47 AM in Alabama and 10:47 AM in Nova Scotia.
Yes, the driving distance between Alabama to Nova Scotia is 2845 km. It takes approximately 30h 59m to drive from Alabama to Nova Scotia.
There are 269+ hotels available in Nova Scotia.
What companies run services between Alabama, USA and Nova Scotia, Canada?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) 4 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,900
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,800
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,900
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,800
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Sainte-Foy to Moncton
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–430
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $180–400
- Business
- $240–410
- Business Plus
- $250–430
- Economy
- $200–410
- Economy Plus
- $230–420
Train from Saint-Lambert to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $310–700
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $310–650
- Business
- $380–600
- Business Plus
- $390–600
- Economy
- $350–700
- Economy Plus
- $390–700
Train from Montréal to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $310–700
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $310–650
- Business
- $380–600
- Business Plus
- $390–600
- Economy
- $350–700
- Economy Plus
- $390–700
Train from Saint-Lambert to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $310–700
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $310–650
- Business
- $380–600
- Business Plus
- $390–600
- Economy
- $350–700
- Economy Plus
- $390–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $360–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Schenectady to St-Lambert Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from Huntsville to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–220
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $160–220
Bus from Huntsville to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–220
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $160–220
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from New York to Longueuil
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–330
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $75–310
- Flexible
- $130–330
- Phone
- 514-228-2303
- [email protected]
- Website
- tourexpress.ca
Bus from Metro Longueuil - 900 Rue de Serigny to Université Laval - 1070 Avenue des Sciences-de-la-Vie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://tourexpress.ca/
- Adult
- $27–40
- Phone
- +1 800 575 1807
- [email protected]
- Website
- maritimebus.com
Bus from Moncton to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Website
- https://maritimebus.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Huntsville, AL to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Huntsville, AL to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Huntsville, AL to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $200–390
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Huntsville, AL to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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