There are 5 ways to get from Halifax to Lac St. Jean by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Greater Sudbury Airport (YSB)plane YHZ - YSB
6h 28m$399–1,635Drive 1,816.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Halifax to Lac St. Jeancar 1,816.1 km
22h 16m$356–514Bus, train
- Take the bus from Halifax to Monctonbus
- Take the train from Moncton to Sainte-Foytrain
- Take the bus from Québec to Montréalbus
- Take the bus from Montréal to Ottawabus
- Take the bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to Sudburybus
36h 1m$499–993Train, bus
- Take the train from Halifax to Montréaltrain
- Take the train from Montréal to Ottawatrain
- Take the bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to Sudburybus
36h 36m$415–1,045Train
- Take the train from Halifax to Montréaltrain
- Take the train from Montréal to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Capreoltrain
38h 32m$571–1,385
Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Greater Sudbury Airport (YSB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Halifax to Lac St. Jean is to drive which costs $350 - $550 and takes 22h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Halifax to Lac St. Jean is to fly which takes 6h 28m and costs $390 - $1,700.
No, there is no direct train from Halifax to Lac St. Jean. However, there are services departing from Halifax and arriving at Capreol via Montréal and Toronto Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 32m.
The distance between Halifax and Lac St. Jean is 1394 km. The road distance is 1816.1 km.
The best way to get from Halifax to Lac St. Jean without a car is to bus and train which takes 36h 1m and costs $490 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Halifax to Lac St. Jean, including transfers.
Halifax to Lac St. Jean train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Halifax station.
The best way to get from Halifax to Lac St. Jean is to fly which takes 6h 28m and costs $390 - $1,700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $550 - $1,400 and takes 38h 32m.
Lac St. Jean is 1h behind Halifax. It is currently 11:37 PM in Halifax and 10:37 PM in Lac St. Jean.
Halifax to Lac St. Jean train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Montréal station.
What companies run services between Halifax, NS, Canada and Lac St. Jean, ON, Canada?
Air Canada, Porter Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Greater Sudbury Airport (YSB) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Halifax to Lac St. Jean via Montréal, Toronto Union Station, and Capreol in around 38h 32m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Greater Sudbury Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,600
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Greater Sudbury Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–800
- Website
- jetaviation.com
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Greater Sudbury Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–800
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Moncton to Sainte-Foy
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–430
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $180–400
- Business
- $240–410
- Business Plus
- $250–430
- Economy
- $200–410
- Economy Plus
- $230–420
Train from Halifax to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $310–700
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $310–650
- Business
- $380–600
- Business Plus
- $390–600
- Economy
- $350–700
- Economy Plus
- $390–700
Train from Montréal to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $40–130
- Business
- $85–230
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $45–140
- Economy Plus
- $50–150
Train from Halifax to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $310–700
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $310–650
- Business
- $380–600
- Business Plus
- $390–600
- Economy
- $350–700
- Economy Plus
- $390–700
Train from Montréal to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–350
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $120–290
- Business
- $170–330
- Business Plus
- $190–350
- Economy
- $140–300
- Economy Plus
- $150–310
Train from Toronto Union Station to Capreol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100–320
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $100–240
- Business
- $150–300
- Business Plus
- $160–320
- Economy
- $110–250
- Economy Plus
- $120–260
- Phone
- +1 800 575 1807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Halifax to Moncton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- Maritimebus
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Orleans Express
Bus from Québec to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- Orleans Express
- Adult
- $50–70
Bus from Montréal to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Orleans Express
- Adult
- $45–65
- Phone
- 1.800.461.8558
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ontario Northland
Bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to Sudbury
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $30–50
- Senior
- $55–85
- Adult
- $65–100
Bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to Sudbury
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $30–50
- Senior
- $55–85
- Adult
- $65–100
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Halifax to Lac St. Jean is 1816 km. It takes approximately 22h 16m to drive from Halifax to Lac St. Jean.
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