There are 3 ways to get from Burnaby to Halifax by plane, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane YVR - YHZ
8h 39m$312–874Train
- 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$1,436–3,164Drive 5,540 km
- Drive from Burnaby to Halifaxcar 5,540 km
2d 16h$1,095–1,582
Burnaby to Halifax by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burnaby to Halifax is to fly which costs $310 - $900 and takes 8h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Burnaby to Halifax is to fly which takes 8h 39m and costs $310 - $900.
No, there is no direct train from Burnaby station to Halifax. However, there are services departing from Sperling-Burnaby Lake Station @ Platform 1 and arriving at Halifax via Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 3, Vancouver, Toronto Union Station and Montréal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 days 4h.
The distance between Burnaby and Halifax is 4489 km. The road distance is 5540 km.
The best way to get from Burnaby to Halifax without a car is to train which takes 5 days 4h and costs $1,400 - $3,200.
It takes approximately 8h 39m to get from Burnaby to Halifax, including transfers.
Burnaby to Halifax train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Vancouver station.
The best way to get from Burnaby to Halifax is to fly which takes 8h 39m and costs $310 - $900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1,400 - $3,200 and takes 5 days 4h.
Halifax is 4h ahead of Burnaby. It is currently 8:17 AM in Burnaby and 12:17 PM in Halifax.
Burnaby to Halifax train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Toronto Union Station.
What companies run services between Burnaby, BC, 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 Sperling-Burnaby Lake Station @ Platform 1 to Halifax via Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 1, Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 3, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, Vancouver, Toronto Union Station, and Montréal in around 5d 4h.
- 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
- $210–800
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
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
- 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
- $430–900
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–900
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–900
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–750
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–750
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–750
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Vancouver to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 20h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,100
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- 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
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- 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
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $310–650
- Business
- $380–600
- Business Plus
- $390–600
- Economy
- $350–700
- Economy Plus
- $390–700
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Burnaby to Halifax is 5540 km. It takes approximately 2 days 16h to drive from Burnaby to Halifax.
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