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How to get fromHalifax to Grand Mananby train, bus, car, car ferry, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Halifax to Grand Manan by train, bus, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Train, bus, drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Halifax to Monctontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Moncton to Saint John Terminalbus bus
    3. Drive from Lancaster Mall to Blacks Harbourcar car
    4. Take the carferry from Blacks Harbour to North Head, Grand Manan Islandcarferry car ferry
    11h 9m
    $167–473

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Halifax to Blacks Harbourcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Blacks Harbour to North Head, Grand Manan Islandcarferry car ferry Blacks Harbour to Grand Manan Island
    7h 1m
    $111–182

  3. Bus, drive, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Halifax to Monctonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Moncton to Saint John Terminalbus bus
    3. Drive from Lancaster Mall to Blacks Harbourcar car
    4. Take the carferry from Blacks Harbour to North Head, Grand Manan Islandcarferry car ferry
    11h 10m
    $215–430

  4. Fly, drive, car ferry

    1. Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to St. John Airport (YSJ)plane plane YHZ - YSJ
    2. Drive from Lancaster Mall to Blacks Harbourcar car
    3. Take the carferry from Blacks Harbour to North Head, Grand Manan Islandcarferry car ferry
    7h 39m
    $346–1,026

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

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket$310Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 581.8 km
  • Duration: 11h 9m

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

There is no direct connection from Halifax to Grand Manan. However, you can take the train to Moncton, walk to Moncton, take the bus to Saint John Terminal, walk to Steele - Rothesay Avenue, take the line 1 bus to Lancaster Mall, drive to Blacks Harbour, take the car ferry to North Head, Grand Manan Island, then drive to Grand Manan. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Halifax to Grand Manan via Moncton, Saint John Terminal, Steele - Rothesay Avenue, Lancaster Mall, Blacks Harbour, and North Head, Grand Manan Island in around 11h 10m.

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