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How to get fromHalifax to Smiths Coveby train, bus, car ferry, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Halifax to Smiths Cove 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 15m
    $179–476

  2. Drive 219.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Halifax to Smiths Covecar car 219.2 km
    2h 29m
    $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 16m
    $227–433

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 547.1 km
  • Duration: 11h 15m

What companies run services between Halifax, NS, Canada and Smiths Cove, NS, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Halifax to Smiths Cove. 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 Smiths Cove. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Halifax to Smiths Cove via Moncton, Saint John Terminal, Saint John, NB, and Digby in around 11h 16m.

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