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How to get fromAtlantic City to Nova Scotiaby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Atlantic City to Nova Scotia by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane PHL - YHZ
    7h 34m
    $711–3,542

  2. Drive 1,565.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Atlantic City to Halifaxcar car 1,565.5 km
    17h 41m
    $310–447

  3. Bus, train via Quebec

    1. Take the bus from Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 319
    2. Take the bus from New York to Longueuilbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Metro Longueuil - 900 Rue de Serigny to Université Laval - 1070 Avenue des Sciences-de-la-Viebus bus
    4. Take the train from Sainte-Foy to Monctontrain train
    5. Take the bus from Moncton to Halifaxbus bus
    35h 38m
    $444–1,131

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 319
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Montrealbus bus
    3. Take the train from Montréal to Halifaxtrain train
    36h 24m
    $421–947

  5. Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane LGA - YHZ
    8h 23m
    $364–1,190

  6. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport

    1. Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane plane PHL - YQY
    9h 33m
    $628–3,064

  7. Bus to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane JFK - YHZ
    10h 43m
    $1,047–1,803

  8. Train, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport

    1. Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane EWR - YHZ
    9h 3m
    $362–863

  9. Train, train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport

    1. Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane DCA - YHZ
    9h 56m
    $653–2,947

  10. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 319
    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
    39h 14m
    $497–1,133

Atlantic City to Nova Scotia by bus, taxi, and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration35h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$444Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,266.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 34m

What companies run services between Atlantic City, NJ, USA and Nova Scotia, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Atlantic City to Nova Scotia. However, you can take the train to 30th Street Station, take the train to Airport Terminal A, walk to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ), walk to Silver Dart Dr At Halifax Airport, then take the line 320 bus to Bridge Terminal Bay 10. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Halifax via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, Longueuil, Metro Longueuil - 900 Rue de Serigny, Université Laval - 1070 Avenue des Sciences-de-la-Vie, Sainte-Foy, Moncton, and Moncton in around 35h 38m.

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