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How to get fromGainesville to Halifaxby bus, plane, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Gainesville to Halifax by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Orlando, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to Orlando - RedCoach Station, FLbus bus
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane MCO - YHZ
    9h 4m
    $286–1,182

  2. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane GNV - YHZ
    12h
    $165–705

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2. Take the train from Jacksonville to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Halifaxtrain train
    2d 10h
    $917–1,979

  4. Bus, train via Atlanta

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Montrealbus bus
    4. Take the train from Montréal to Halifaxtrain train
    2d 14h
    $656–1,386

  5. Drive 2,973.3 km

    1. Drive from Gainesville to Halifaxcar car 2,973.3 km
    32h 21m
    $588–849

  6. Bus to Jacksonville, fly

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane JAX - YHZ
    11h 35m
    $190–782

  7. Bus to Tampa, fly

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane TPA - YHZ
    10h 18m
    $204–805

  8. Bus, train via Moncton

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to New York City Chinatownbus bus
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Monctontrain train
    5. Take the bus from Moncton to Halifaxbus bus
    2d 10h
    $756–1,527

Gainesville to Halifax by bus and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration2d 10hAverage Duration
Ticket$917Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,658.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 4m

What companies run services between Gainesville, FL, USA and Halifax, NS, Canada?

American Airlines, Delta, and Air Canada fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) 4 times a day.

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