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How to get fromBritish Columbia to Nova Scotiaby plane, train, car, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from British Columbia to Nova Scotia by plane, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport

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    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane YVR - YHZ
    8h 13m
    $306–860

  2. Fly from Nanaimo Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane YCD - YHZ
    9h 57m
    $236–1,106

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Vancouver to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Montréaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Montréal to Halifaxtrain train
    5d 4h
    $1,433–3,157

  4. Drive 5,551.8 km

    1. Drive from Vancouver to Halifaxcar car 5,551.8 km
    2d 16h
    $1,089–1,573

  5. Fly from Kelowna International Airport

    1. Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane YLW - YHZ
    10h 10m
    $339–859

  6. Shuttle to Abbotsford International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Vancouver Downtown to Abbotsford Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Abbotsford International Airport (YXX) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane YXX - YHZ
    10h 23m
    $248–1,038

British Columbia to Nova Scotia by subway and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration5d 4hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,433Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,476 km
  • Duration: 8h 13m

What companies run services between British Columbia, Canada and Nova Scotia, 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.

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