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

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There are 8 ways to get from Chapel Hill to Nova Scotia by plane, bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport

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    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane RDU - YHZ
    9h 5m
    $140–660

  2. Bus, train via Quebec

    1. Take the bus from Durham to New York Midtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York to Longueuilbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Metro Longueuil - 900 Rue de Serigny to Université Laval - 1070 Avenue des Sciences-de-la-Viebus bus
    4. Take the train from Sainte-Foy to Monctontrain train
    5. Take the bus from Moncton to Halifaxbus bus
    46h 22m
    $530–1,261

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Durham to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Montrealbus bus
    3. Take the train from Montréal to Halifaxtrain train
    2d
    $507–1,087

  4. Drive 2,167.4 km

    1. Drive from Chapel Hill to Halifaxcar car 2,167.4 km
    24h 7m
    $425–614

  5. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane plane RDU - YQY
    9h 57m
    $627–2,732

  6. Bus to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Columbia & Rosemary to Coble Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane GSO - YHZ
    9h 53m
    $188–783

  7. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM)plane plane RDU - YQM
    2. Take the bus from Moncton Airport to Trurobus bus
    12h 14m
    $247–957

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station 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 1h
    $713–1,553

Chapel Hill to Nova Scotia by bus, foot, taxi, and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration46h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$530Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,695.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 5m

What companies run services between Chapel Hill, Orange County, NC, USA and Nova Scotia, Canada?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from E Franklin St at Coffee Shop to Halifax via Chapel Hill St at Duke St, Durham Amtrak Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Saint-Lambert in around 2d 1h.

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