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How to get fromAtlanta Airport (ATL) to Nova Scotiaby plane, bus, train, car, or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Atlanta Airport (ATL) to Nova Scotia by plane, bus, train, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport

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    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane ATL - YHZ
    6h 14m
    $173–759

  2. Bus, train via Quebec

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Montrealbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Montréal to Québecbus bus
    4. Take the train from Sainte-Foy to Monctontrain train
    5. Take the bus from Moncton to Halifaxbus bus
    2d 3h
    $634–1,247

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Downtown to New York Midtownbus bus
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Halifaxtrain train
    2d 6h
    $663–1,363

  4. Drive 2,748.7 km

    1. Drive from Atlanta Airport (ATL) to Halifaxcar car 2,748.7 km
    30h 44m
    $541–782

  5. Fly to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane plane ATL - YQY
    6h 21m
    $762–3,186

  6. Fly to Greater Moncton International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM)plane plane ATL - YQM
    2. Take the bus from Moncton Airport to Trurobus bus
    9h 18m
    $282–1,094

  7. Fly to St. John Airport, car ferry, drive

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to St. John Airport (YSJ)plane plane ATL - YSJ
    2. Take the carferry from Saint John, NB to Digbycarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Digby to Kentvillecar car
    11h 15m
    $331–1,269

  8. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York to Longueuilbus bus
    3. Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Halifaxtrain train
    2d 5h
    $582–1,407

  9. Bus, train #3

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Halifaxtrain train
    2d 7h
    $663–1,363

  10. Bus, train via Charlotte

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Downtown to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Halifaxtrain train
    2d 8h
    $788–1,697

Atlanta Airport (ATL) to Nova Scotia by subway, bus, taxi, and train

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Duration2d 3hAverage Duration
Ticket$634Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,215.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 14m

What companies run services between Atlanta Airport (ATL), USA and Nova Scotia, Canada?

Air Canada, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) every 2 hours.

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