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How to get fromDowntown Halifax to Digbyby bus, car ferry, train, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Downtown Halifax to Digby by bus, car ferry, train, or car

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  1. Bus, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Halifax Bus Terminal to Monctonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Moncton to Saint John Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Saint John, NB to Digbycarferry car ferry
    10h 54m
    $223–478

  2. Drive 227.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Downtown Halifax to Digbycar car 227.5 km
    2h 36m
    $45–65

  3. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Halifax to Monctontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Moncton to Saint John Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Saint John, NB to Digbycarferry car ferry
    11h 8m
    $178–493

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 504.7 km
  • Duration: 10h 54m

What companies run services between Downtown Halifax, NS, Canada and Digby, NS, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Downtown Halifax to Digby. However, you can take the bus to Moncton, take the bus to Saint John Terminal, drive to Saint John, NB, take the car ferry to Digby, then drive to Digby. Alternatively, you can take a train from Halifax to Digby via Moncton, Moncton, Saint John Terminal, Saint John, NB, and Digby in around 11h 8m.

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