There are 9 ways to get from Basking Ridge to Nova Scotia by train, plane, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)
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Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
best- Take the train from Basking Ridge to Newark Broad Sttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane EWR - YHZ
6h 58m$371–835Train, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Basking Ridge to Newark Broad Sttrain
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane PHL - YHZ
8h 55m$162–1,597Train, bus
- Take the train from Basking Ridge to Hobokentrain
- Take the bus from Hoboken Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 126
- Take the bus from New York to Longueuilbus
- Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Halifaxtrain
34h 51m$401–1,091Bus, train
- Take the bus from Berkeley Heights, NJ to West 42nd Street & 8th Avenuebus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal 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 58m$501–1,011Drive 1,432.9 km
- Drive from Basking Ridge to Halifaxcar 1,432.9 km
15h 59m$286–413Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport
- Take the train from Basking Ridge to Newark Broad Sttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane EWR - YQY
10h 49m$528–2,557Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Take the train from Basking Ridge to Newark Broad Sttrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane LGA - YHZ
8h 13m$283–967Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport
- Take the train from Basking Ridge to Newark Broad Sttrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane LGA - YQY
11h$690–3,389Train
- Take the train from Basking Ridge to Newark Broad Sttrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Halifaxtrain
38h 9m$609–1,191
Basking Ridge to Nova Scotia by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basking Ridge to Nova Scotia is to drive which costs $280 - $420 and takes 15h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Basking Ridge to Nova Scotia is to train and fly which takes 6h 58m and costs $370 - $850.
No, there is no direct train from Basking Ridge to Nova Scotia. However, there are services departing from Basking Ridge and arriving at Halifax via Newark Broad St, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Saint-Lambert. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 9m.
The distance between Basking Ridge and Nova Scotia is 1073 km. The road distance is 1432.9 km.
The best way to get from Basking Ridge to Nova Scotia without a car is to train and bus which takes 34h 51m and costs $400 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Basking Ridge to Nova Scotia, including transfers.
Basking Ridge to Nova Scotia train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Basking Ridge station.
Nova Scotia is 1h ahead of Basking Ridge. It is currently 1:56 AM in Basking Ridge and 2:56 AM in Nova Scotia.
Basking Ridge to Nova Scotia train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Newark Broad St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basking Ridge to Nova Scotia is 1433 km. It takes approximately 15h 59m to drive from Basking Ridge to Nova Scotia.
What companies run services between Basking Ridge, NJ, USA and Nova Scotia, Canada?
You can take a train from Basking Ridge to Halifax via Newark Broad St, Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Saint-Lambert in around 38h 9m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 59m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Quebec, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Ottawa, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Boston, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–3,300
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Toronto, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–3,700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–850
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–850
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Basking Ridge to Newark Broad St
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $4–23
Train from Basking Ridge to Hoboken
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–26
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $4–26
Train from Basking Ridge to Newark Broad St
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $4–23
Train from Basking Ridge to Newark Broad St
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $4–23
Train from Basking Ridge to Newark Broad St
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $4–23
Train from Basking Ridge to Newark Broad St
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $4–23
Train from Basking Ridge to Newark Broad St
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $4–23
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
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
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–450
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–850
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $26–650
- First Class
- $180–850
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Hoboken Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $11–35
- Phone
- +1 908-485-7275
- [email protected]
- Website
- Boxcar
Bus from Berkeley Heights, NJ to West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- Boxcar
- Schedules at
- Boxcar New Jersey Bus Routes
- Adult
- $50–70
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Orleans Express
Bus from Montréal to Québec
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- Orleans Express
- Phone
- +1 800 575 1807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Moncton to Halifax Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Website
- Maritimebus
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