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How to get fromHalifax to Chesterby train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Halifax to Chester by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Halifax to Sackville VIA Train Stationtrain train VIA Rail
    2. Take the taxi from Sackville VIA Train Station to Chestertaxi taxi
    4h 58m
    $177–406

  2. Drive 299.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Halifax to Chestercar car 299.6 km
    3h 52m
    $59–85

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Halifax to Sackvillebus bus Halifax to Moncton
    2. Take the taxi from Sackville to Chestertaxi taxi
    5h 15m
    $209–353

  4. Fly, taxi

    1. Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to St. John Airport (YSJ)plane plane YHZ - YSJ
    2. Take the taxi from Saint-John-Airport-YSJ to Chestertaxi taxi
    4h 45m
    $483–1,173

Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to St. John Airport (YSJ) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket$311Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 330.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between Halifax, NS, Canada and Chester, NB, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Halifax to Chester. However, you can take the train to Sackville VIA Train Station then take the taxi to Chester. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Sackville then take the taxi to Chester.

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