There are 5 ways to get from Halifax to Matane by train, taxi, car, plane, bus, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Halifax to Sayabectrain VIA Rail
- Take the taxi from Sayabec to Matanetaxi
13h 33m$255–509Fly Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Baie-Comeau Airport, car ferry
cheapest- Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Baie-Comeau Airport (YBC)plane YHZ - YBC
- Take the car ferry from Baie-Comeau, QC to Matane, QCcarferry
19h 4m$129–638Drive 715.2 km
- Drive from Halifax to Matanecar 715.2 km
8h 32m$142–205Train to Greater Moncton International Airport, fly to Mont-Joli Airport, bus
- Take the train from Halifax to Monctontrain
- Fly from Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM) to Mont-Joli Airport (YYY)plane YQM - YYY
- Take the bus from Mont-Joli to Matanebus
9h 47m$392–1,433Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Halifax to Monctonbus
- Take the train from Moncton to Sayabectrain
- Take the taxi from Sayabec to Matanetaxi
14h 19m$296–620
Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM) to Mont-Joli Airport (YYY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Halifax to Matane is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 8h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Halifax to Matane is to drive which takes 8h 32m and costs $140 - $210.
The distance between Halifax and Matane is 769 km. The road distance is 715.2 km.
The best way to get from Halifax to Matane without a car is to train and taxi which takes 13h 33m and costs $250 - $550.
It takes approximately 13h 33m to get from Halifax to Matane, including transfers.
Matane is 1h behind Halifax. It is currently 12:22 PM in Halifax and 11:22 AM in Matane.
Yes, the driving distance between Halifax to Matane is 715 km. It takes approximately 8h 32m to drive from Halifax to Matane.
There are 21+ hotels available in Matane.
What companies run services between Halifax, NS, Canada and Matane, QC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Halifax to Matane. However, you can take the train to Sayabec then take the taxi to Matane. Alternatively, you can drive from Halifax to Matane in around 8h 32m.
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Baie-Comeau Airport via Montreal, Quebec
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–850
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Baie-Comeau Airport via Toronto, Quebec
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Baie-Comeau Airport via Montreal, Sept-Iles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Baie-Comeau Airport via Newark, Quebec
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- palaerospace.com
Flights from Greater Moncton International Airport to Mont-Joli Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Halifax to Sayabec
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–400
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $170–370
- Business
- $220–390
- Business Plus
- $240–400
- Economy
- $190–380
- Economy Plus
- $210–390
Train from Halifax to Moncton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–280
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $70–180
- Business
- $110–260
- Business Plus
- $130–280
- Economy
- $75–190
- Economy Plus
- $85–200
Train from Moncton to Sayabec
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–310
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $95–230
- Business
- $140–300
- Business Plus
- $160–310
- Economy
- $110–240
- Economy Plus
- $120–250
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- [email protected]
- Website
- orleansexpress.com
Bus from Mont-Joli to Matane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://orleansexpress.com/en/
- Adult
- $28–40
- Phone
- +1 800 575 1807
- [email protected]
- Website
- maritimebus.com
Bus from Halifax to Moncton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–200
- Website
- https://maritimebus.com/
- Phone
- 1 877 787-7483
- [email protected]
- Website
- traversiers.com
Car ferry from Baie-Comeau, QC to Matane, QC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- http://www.traversiers.com
- Age 0 to 5
- $0
- Age 6 to 15
- $15
- Age 16 to 64
- $24
- Age 65 and over
- $20
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
Taxi de l'Est Amqui
- Phone
- +1 418 330 4444
Taxi Rapido 2004
- Phone
- +1 418 629 4011
Taxi de l'Est Amqui
- Phone
- +1 418 330 4444
Taxi Rapido 2004
- Phone
- +1 418 629 4011
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