There are 8 ways to get from Barnstable to Nova Scotia by bus, plane, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
best- Take the bus from Barnstable to Bostonbus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane BOS - YHZ
6h 34m$284–1,013Fly Barnstable Municipal Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane HYA - YHZ
5h 21m$109–523Bus, train
- Take the bus from Barnstable to Bostonbus
- Take the bus from Boston to Montrealbus
- Take the train from Montréal to Halifaxtrain
34h 11m$419–884Bus, train via Quebec
- Take the bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Boston South Busesbus
- Take the bus from Boston to Montrealbus
- Take the bus from Montréal to Québecbus
- Take the train from Sainte-Foy to Monctontrain
- Take the bus from Moncton to Halifax Bus Terminalbus
34h 51m$451–954Drive 1,161.6 km
- Drive from Barnstable to Halifaxcar 1,161.6 km
12h 57m$236–340Bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport
- Take the bus from Barnstable to Bostonbus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane BOS - YQY
8h 45m$511–2,385Taxi to Provincetown Municipal Airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Take the taxi from Barnstable to Provincetown Municipal Airport (PVC)taxi
- Fly from Provincetown Municipal Airport (PVC) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane PVC - YHZ
6h 17m$332–923Bus, train via New York
- Take the bus from Barnstable to Bostonbus
- Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Halifaxtrain
42h 39m$555–2,170
Barnstable to Nova Scotia by bus, taxi, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barnstable to Nova Scotia is to drive which costs $230 - $340 and takes 12h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Barnstable to Nova Scotia is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs $100 - $550.
The distance between Barnstable and Nova Scotia is 818 km. The road distance is 1161.6 km.
The best way to get from Barnstable to Nova Scotia without a car is to bus and train which takes 34h 11m and costs $410 - $900.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Barnstable to Nova Scotia, including transfers.
Nova Scotia is 1h ahead of Barnstable. It is currently 7:06 AM in Barnstable and 8:06 AM in Nova Scotia.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnstable to Nova Scotia is 1162 km. It takes approximately 12h 57m to drive from Barnstable to Nova Scotia.
There are 261+ hotels available in Nova Scotia.
What companies run services between Barnstable, MA, USA and Nova Scotia, Canada?
Cape Air and Air Canada fly from Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) twice a week.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–440
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Barnstable Municipal Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from Barnstable Municipal Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Nantucket, Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–2,300
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,800
Flights from Provincetown Municipal Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Provincetown Municipal Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Boston Logan Airport, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Montréal to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $310–700
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $310–650
- Business
- $380–600
- Business Plus
- $390–600
- Economy
- $350–700
- Economy Plus
- $390–700
Train from Sainte-Foy to Moncton
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–430
- Website
- VIA Rail
- 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
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $310–650
- Business
- $380–600
- Business Plus
- $390–600
- Economy
- $350–700
- Economy Plus
- $390–700
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Barnstable to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Barnstable to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Barnstable to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Barnstable to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Estimated price
- $220–270
Barnstable Taxi and Livery
- Phone
- +1 508-524-8818
Town Taxi of Cape Cod
- Phone
- +1 508-775-5555
- Website
- towntaxicapecod.com
Cape Taxi
- Phone
- +1 508 790 0222
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