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How to get fromDeer Isle to Nova Scotiaby car, plane, car ferry, bus, train, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Deer Isle to Nova Scotia by car, plane, car ferry, bus, train, or taxi

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  1. Drive to St. John Airport, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Deer Isle to Saint-John-Airport-YSJcar car
    2. Fly from St. John Airport (YSJ) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane YSJ - YHZ
    6h 21m
    $378–1,047

  2. Drive to Rockland, fly

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Deer Isle to Rockland (RKD)car car
    2. Fly from Rockland (RKD) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane RKD - YHZ
    8h 4m
    $99–463

  3. Drive, car ferry, bus, train

    1. Drive from Deer Isle to Bar Harbourcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Bar Harbour to Yarmouthcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Yarmouth to Digbycar car
    4. Take the car ferry from Digby to Saint John, NBcarferry car ferry
    5. Take the bus from Saint John Terminal to Monctonbus bus
    6. Take the train from Moncton to Halifaxtrain train
    18h 53m
    $320–680

  4. Drive 724.3 km

    1. Drive from Deer Isle to Halifaxcar car 724.3 km
    8h 26m
    $143–207

  5. Taxi to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Deer Isle to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane BHB - YHZ
    6h 40m
    $887–1,762

St. John Airport (YSJ) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket$312Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 555.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 21m

What companies run services between Deer Isle, ME, USA and Nova Scotia, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Deer Isle to Nova Scotia. However, you can drive to Saint-John-Airport-YSJ airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ), walk to Silver Dart Dr At Halifax Airport, then take the line 320 bus to Bridge Terminal Bay 10. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Deer Isle to Halifax via Bar Harbour, Yarmouth, Digby, Saint John, NB, Saint John Terminal, Moncton, and Moncton in around 18h 53m.

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