There are 6 ways to get from British Columbia to Halifax by plane, train, car, or shuttle
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Fly from Vancouver International Airport
best- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane YVR - YHZ
8h 13m$306–860Fly from Nanaimo Airport
cheapest- Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane YCD - YHZ
9h 57m$236–1,206Train
- Take the train from Vancouver to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Montréaltrain
- Take the train from Montréal to Halifaxtrain
5d 4h$1,433–3,157Drive 5,551.8 km
- Drive from Vancouver to Halifaxcar 5,551.8 km
2d 16h$1,088–1,571Fly from Kelowna International Airport
- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane YLW - YHZ
10h 10m$329–859Shuttle to Abbotsford International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Vancouver Downtown to Abbotsford Airport
- Fly from Abbotsford International Airport (YXX) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane YXX - YHZ
10h 23m$738–1,038
British Columbia to Halifax by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from British Columbia to Halifax is to fly which costs $320 - $900 and takes 10h 10m.
The fastest way to get from British Columbia to Halifax is to fly which takes 8h 13m and costs $300 - $900.
No, there is no direct train from British Columbia station to Halifax. However, there are services departing from Granville Station @ Platform 2 and arriving at Halifax via Vancouver, Toronto Union Station and Montréal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 days 4h.
The distance between British Columbia and Halifax is 4476 km. The road distance is 5551.8 km.
The best way to get from British Columbia to Halifax without a car is to train which takes 5 days 4h and costs $1,400 - $3,200.
It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from British Columbia to Halifax, including transfers.
British Columbia to Halifax train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Vancouver station.
The best way to get from British Columbia to Halifax is to fly which takes 8h 13m and costs $300 - $900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1,400 - $3,200 and takes 5 days 4h.
Halifax is 4h ahead of British Columbia. It is currently 10:05 AM in British Columbia and 2:05 PM in Halifax.
British Columbia to Halifax train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Toronto Union Station.
What companies run services between British Columbia, Canada and Halifax, NS, Canada?
WestJet, Air Canada, and Porter Airlines fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Granville Station @ Platform 2 to Halifax via Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 2, Vancouver, Toronto Union Station, and Montréal in around 5d 4h.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–700
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–700
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–700
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–800
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–800
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–800
Flights from Abbotsford International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Abbotsford International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Montreal St. Hubert
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–850
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–850
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–850
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Abbotsford International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,000
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Vancouver to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 20h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,100
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $1,000–2,100
- Business
- $1,100–1,800
- Business Plus
- $1,100–1,800
- Economy
- $1,100–2,100
- Economy Plus
- $1,200–2,100
Train from Toronto Union Station to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–350
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $120–290
- Business
- $170–330
- Business Plus
- $190–350
- Economy
- $140–300
- Economy Plus
- $150–310
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
- Phone
- +1 604 229 1232
- [email protected]
- Website
- Reliable Bus
Shuttle from Vancouver Downtown to Abbotsford Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $35
- Website
- Reliable Bus
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Yes, the driving distance between British Columbia to Halifax is 5552 km. It takes approximately 2 days 16h to drive from British Columbia to Halifax.
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