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How to get fromBuffalo to Nova Scotiaby bus, plane, train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Buffalo to Nova Scotia by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Mississaugabus bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane plane YYZ - YQY
    6h 42m
    $957–2,608

  2. Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Mississaugabus bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane YYZ - YHZ
    7h 20m
    $140–526

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Buffalo 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
    34h 19m
    $471–1,286

  4. Drive  1,701.5 km

    1. Drive from Buffalo to Halifaxcar car 1,701.5 km
    20h
    $339–490

  5. Train, train to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport

    1. Take the train from Buffalo to Niagara Fallstrain train
    2. Take the train from Niagara Falls GO to West Harbour GOtrain train
    3. Fly from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane YHM - YHZ
    9h 7m
    $166–706

  6. Train to Toronto Island Airport, fly to Greater Moncton International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Buffalo to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM)plane plane YTZ - YQM
    3. Take the bus from Moncton Airport to Trurobus bus
    10h 35m
    $276–996

  7. Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Greater Moncton International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Mississaugabus bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM)plane plane YYZ - YQM
    3. Take the bus from Moncton Airport to Trurobus bus
    9h 13m
    $262–1,043

  8. Bus, train via Moncton

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Torontobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to St-Antoine O. @ Rue Mansfield // St Antoine W. @ Mansfield St.bus bus
    3. Take the train from Montréal to Monctontrain train
    4. Take the bus from Moncton to Halifax Bus Terminalbus bus
    35h 15m
    $384–960

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Torontobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to Ottawabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ottawa to Montréalbus bus
    4. Take the train from Montréal to Halifaxtrain train
    38h 33m
    $425–884

Buffalo to Nova Scotia by train

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration34h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$471Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,730.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 42m

What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Nova Scotia, Canada?

You can take a train from Buffalo to Halifax via Toronto Union Station and Montréal in around 34h 19m.

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