There are 7 ways to get from Barnstable to Nova Scotia by bus, plane, train, car, taxi, or train (Amtrak)
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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 27m$309–1,182Fly 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 24m$113–513Bus, train
- Take the bus from Park & Ride Lot, Rte 6 & 132 to South Station Transp. Ctrbus
- Take the bus from Boston to Montrealbus
- Take the train from Montréal to Halifaxtrain
34h 31m$440–923Drive 1,163.1 km
- Drive from Barnstable to Halifaxcar 1,163.1 km
12h 55m$231–333Bus 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 46m$1,276–2,304Taxi 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
5h 58m$312–757Train
- Take the train from Hyannis to South Stationtrain
- 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
43h 50m$583–2,116
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barnstable to Nova Scotia is to drive which costs $230 - $340 and takes 12h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Barnstable to Nova Scotia is to fly which takes 5h 24m and costs $110 - $550.
No, there is no direct train from Barnstable to Nova Scotia. However, there are services departing from Hyannis and arriving at Halifax via Boston, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Saint-Lambert. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 50m.
The distance between Barnstable and Nova Scotia is 818 km. The road distance is 1163.1 km.
The best way to get from Barnstable to Nova Scotia without a car is to bus and train which takes 34h 31m and costs $440 - $950.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Barnstable to Nova Scotia, including transfers.
Barnstable to Nova Scotia train services, operated by Cape Flyer, depart from Hyannis station.
The best way to get from Barnstable to Nova Scotia is to fly which takes 5h 24m and costs $110 - $550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $550 - $2,200 and takes 43h 50m.
Nova Scotia is 1h ahead of Barnstable. It is currently 1:04 AM in Barnstable and 2:04 AM in Nova Scotia.
Barnstable to Nova Scotia train services, operated by Cape Flyer, arrive at South Station.
What companies run services between Barnstable, MA, USA and Nova Scotia, Canada?
Cape Air, Air Canada, and two other airlines fly from Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Barnstable to Halifax via Hyannis, South Station, Boston, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Saint-Lambert in around 43h 50m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Barnstable Municipal Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Barnstable Municipal Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Nantucket, Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–2,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,500
Flights from Provincetown Municipal Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Provincetown Municipal Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Boston Logan Airport, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Barnstable Municipal Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Barnstable Municipal Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Barnstable Municipal Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Nantucket, Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Barnstable Municipal Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Nantucket, New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Provincetown Municipal Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Provincetown Municipal Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Boston Logan Airport, New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Provincetown Municipal Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–490
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Provincetown Municipal Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Boston Logan Airport, Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
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
- Phone
- +1 508-775-8504
- [email protected]
- Website
- capeflyer.com
Train from Hyannis to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–31
- Website
- https://capeflyer.com
- South Station to Bourne
- $28
- South Station to Hyannis
- $31
- Middleborough to Hyannis
- $7
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–1,000
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $70–700
- First Class
- $280–1,000
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Barnstable to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–55
Bus from Park & Ride Lot, Rte 6 & 132 to South Station Transp. Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–55
Bus from Boston to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $100–150
Bus from Barnstable to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–55
- Phone
- +1 (508) 746-0378
- [email protected]
- Website
- p-b.com
Bus from Park & Ride Lot, Rte 6 & 132 to South Station Transp. Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.p-b.com/
- One Way - Adult
- $35–50
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- 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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