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How to get fromHalifax to Brier Islandby train, bus, car ferry, or unknown

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There are 3 ways to get from Halifax to Brier Island by train, bus, car ferry, or unknown

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  1. Train, bus, car ferry, travel

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    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
    4. Walk from Digby to Freeport, NSunknown unknown
    5. Take the carferry from Freeport, NS to Westport, NS - Brier Islandcarferry car ferry
    13h 7m

  2. Bus, car ferry, travel

    1. Take the bus from Halifax 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
    4. Walk from Digby to Freeport, NSunknown unknown
    5. Take the carferry from Freeport, NS to Westport, NS - Brier Islandcarferry car ferry
    13h 8m

  3. Travel, car ferry

    1. Walk from Halifax to Freeport, NSunknown unknown
    2. Take the carferry from Freeport, NS to Westport, NS - Brier Islandcarferry car ferry Grand Passage
    4h 47m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Halifax to Brier Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 596.5 km
  • Duration: 13h 7m

What companies run services between Halifax, NS, Canada and Brier Island, NS, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Halifax to Brier Island. However, you can take the train to Moncton, walk to Moncton, take the bus to Saint John Terminal, drive to Saint John, NB, take the car ferry to Digby, travel to Freeport, NS, then take the car ferry to Westport, NS - Brier Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Halifax to Westport, NS - Brier Island via Moncton, Saint John Terminal, Saint John, NB, Digby, and Freeport, NS in around 13h 8m.

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