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How to get fromChester to Halifaxby bus, plane, train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 8 ways to get from Chester to Halifax by bus, plane, train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bedminster to Newarkbus bus
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane EWR - YHZ
    5h 57m

  2. Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Gladstone to Summittrain train
    2. Take the train from Summit to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane JFK - YHZ
    10h 10m
    $140–544

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Panther Valley 7-Eleven to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Montrealbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Montréal to Québecbus bus
    4. Take the train from Sainte-Foy to Monctontrain train
    5. Take the bus from Moncton to Halifaxbus bus
    35h 2m
    $579–1,122

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Gladstone to Hobokentrain train
    2. Take the bus from Hoboken Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 126
    3. Take the bus from New York to Longueuilbus bus
    4. Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Halifaxtrain train
    35h 14m
    $432–1,127

  5. Drive 1,442.5 km

    1. Drive from Chester to Halifaxcar car 1,442.5 km
    16h 6m
    $284–411

  6. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Gladstone to Summittrain train
    2. Take the train from Summit to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain train
    4. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane LGA - YHZ
    8h 42m
    $361–1,100

  7. Train, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Gladstone to Newark Broad Sttrain train
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane PHL - YHZ
    8h 55m
    $669–4,329

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Stationtrain train Adirondack
    2. Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Halifaxtrain train VIA Rail
    38h 40m
    $507–1,115

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) flights

Calendar79Weekly Planes
Duration4h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,085.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 57m

What companies run services between Chester, NJ, USA and Halifax, NS, Canada?

You can take a vehicle from Chester to Halifax via Gladstone, Summit, Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Saint-Lambert in around 38h 40m.

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