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How to get fromAustin to Nova Scotiaby plane, train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Austin to Nova Scotia by plane, train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport

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    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane AUS - YHZ
    10h 4m
    $495–1,806

  2. Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane SAT - YHZ
    12h 27m
    $282–1,133

  3. Train via Toronto

    1. Take the train from Austin to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain train
    3. Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Montréaltrain train
    5. Take the train from Montréal to Halifaxtrain train
    2d 22h
    $1,099–2,840

  4. Drive  4,165.8 km

    1. Drive from Austin to Halifaxcar car 4,165.8 km
    43h 34m
    $843–1,217

  5. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane plane AUS - YQY
    13h 46m
    $922–3,928

  6. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM)plane plane AUS - YQM
    2. Take the bus from Moncton Airport to Trurobus bus
    14h 40m
    $312–1,263

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Austin to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Schenectadytrain train
    3. Take the train from Schenectady to St-Lambert Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Halifaxtrain train
    3d 5h
    $1,182–2,927

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Austin to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal 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 Monctontrain train
    5. Take the bus from Moncton to Halifax Bus Terminalbus bus
    3d 7h
    $1,101–2,765

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Austin to St. Louistrain train
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Montrealbus bus
    4. Take the train from Montréal to Halifaxtrain train
    3d 9h
    $1,011–2,153

Austin to Nova Scotia by train and car

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration2d 22hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,099Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,437.2 km
  • Duration: 10h 4m

What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Nova Scotia, Canada?

Air Canada, United Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Austin to Halifax via Chicago Union Station, Detroit, Windsor, Toronto Union Station, and Montréal in around 2d 22h.

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