There are 5 ways to get from Durham to Nova Scotia by train, plane, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)
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Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Durham Station to Woburn Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane BOS - YHZ
6h 48m$278–1,061Drive 970.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Durham to Halifaxcar 970.3 km
10h 48m$190–275Train, bus
- Take the train from Durham Station to Bostontrain
- Take the bus from Boston to Montrealbus
- Take the train from Montréal to Halifaxtrain
34h 32m$410–894Train to Portland, fly
- Take the train from Durham Station to Portlandtrain
- Fly from Portland (PWM) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane PWM - YHZ
10h 17m$1,030–1,663Train
- Take the train from Durham Station to Bostontrain
- Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Halifaxtrain
42h 45m$571–2,110
Durham to Nova Scotia by train, subway, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Nova Scotia is to drive which costs $190 - $280 and takes 10h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Durham to Nova Scotia is to train and fly which takes 6h 48m and costs $270 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct train from Durham station to Nova Scotia. However, there are services departing from Durham Station and arriving at Halifax via North Station, Boston, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Saint-Lambert. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 45m.
The distance between Durham and Nova Scotia is 802 km. The road distance is 970.3 km.
The best way to get from Durham to Nova Scotia without a car is to train and bus which takes 34h 32m and costs $410 - $900.
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Durham to Nova Scotia, including transfers.
Durham to Nova Scotia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Durham Station.
Nova Scotia is 1h ahead of Durham. It is currently 10:01 PM in Durham and 11:01 PM in Nova Scotia.
Durham to Nova Scotia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Nova Scotia is 970 km. It takes approximately 10h 48m to drive from Durham to Nova Scotia.
What companies run services between Durham, NH, USA and Nova Scotia, Canada?
You can take a train from Durham Station to Halifax via Boston, North Station, Back Bay, Boston, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Saint-Lambert in around 42h 45m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from Portland to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Portland to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Portland to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from Portland to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Portland to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,600
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from Portland to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Portland to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from Portland to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Portland to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from Portland to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Durham Station to Woburn Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Durham Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Durham Station to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Durham Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–350
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Montréal to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $310–700
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $310–650
- Business
- $380–600
- Business Plus
- $390–600
- Economy
- $350–700
- Economy Plus
- $390–700
Train from Saint-Lambert to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $310–700
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $310–650
- Business
- $380–600
- Business Plus
- $390–600
- Economy
- $350–700
- Economy Plus
- $390–700
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–1,000
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $70–700
- First Class
- $280–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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