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How to get fromHalifax to Cornwallisby train, bus, car ferry, or car

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

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  1. Train, bus, car ferry

    best
    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 21m
    $181–498

  2. Drive 215.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Halifax to Cornwalliscar car 215.8 km
    2h 30m
    $43–62

  3. Bus, car ferry

    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
    11h 22m
    $227–482

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 554.1 km
  • Duration: 11h 21m

What companies run services between Halifax, NS, Canada and Cornwallis, NS, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Halifax to Cornwallis. 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, then drive to Cornwallis. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Halifax to Cornwallis via Moncton, Saint John Terminal, Saint John, NB, and Digby in around 11h 22m.

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