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

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There are 6 ways to get from Birmingham to Nova Scotia by plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport

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    1. Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane BHM - YHZ
    6h 50m
    $214–878

  2. Drive to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, fly

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    1. Drive from Birmingham to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)car car
    2. Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane HSV - YHZ
    8h 18m
    $205–885

  3. Bus, train via Quebec

    1. Take the bus from Birmingham Intermodal Facility to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Montrealbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Montréal to Québecbus bus
    5. Take the train from Sainte-Foy to Monctontrain train
    6. Take the bus from Moncton to Halifaxbus bus
    2d 6h
    $661–1,301

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Birmingham to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    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
    2d 12h
    $904–1,952

  5. Drive 2,916.3 km

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Halifaxcar car 2,916.3 km
    31h 25m
    $574–830

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Birmingham Intermodal Facility to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York to Longueuilbus bus
    4. Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Halifaxtrain train
    2d 7h
    $609–1,461

Birmingham to Nova Scotia by bus, taxi, and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration2d 6hAverage Duration
Ticket$661Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,392.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 50m

What companies run services between Birmingham, AL, USA and Nova Scotia, Canada?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Birmingham to Halifax via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Saint-Lambert in around 2d 12h.

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