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

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

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  1. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Wilmington to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane PHL - YHZ
    6h 42m
    $125–1,431

  2. Bus, train via Quebec

    1. Take the bus from Wilmington, DE - 3 W 4th St. to Midtown - 400 8th Avebus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown 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 Halifax Bus Terminalbus bus
    34h 58m
    $470–966

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Wilmington Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York to Longueuilbus bus
    3. Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Halifaxtrain train
    35h 21m
    $429–1,105

  4. Drive  1,568.5 km

    1. Drive from Wilmington to Halifaxcar car 1,568.5 km
    17h 38m
    $318–459

  5. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport

    1. Take the train from Wilmington to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane EWR - YHZ
    6h 46m
    $435–928

  6. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport

    1. Take the train from Wilmington to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane plane PHL - YQY
    8h 19m
    $632–3,803

  7. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport

    1. Take the train from Wilmington to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane LGA - YHZ
    8h 26m
    $342–2,105

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Wilmington 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
    38h 22m
    $638–2,039

Delaware to Nova Scotia by bus and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration35h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$429Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,199 km
  • Duration: 6h 42m

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

You can take a train from Wilmington to Halifax via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Saint-Lambert in around 38h 22m.

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