There are 8 ways to get from Houston to Halifax by plane, bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
best- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane IAH - YHZ
10h 21m$217–859Bus, train
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Atlantabus
- Take the bus from Atlanta to New Yorkbus
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Halifaxtrain
2d 21h$813–1,505Bus, train via Moncton
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New York Midtownbus
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Monctontrain
- Take the bus from Moncton to Halifaxbus
3d$912–1,823Drive 3,954.9 km
- Drive from Houston to Halifaxcar 3,954.9 km
42h 49m$781–1,128Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport, bus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM)plane IAH - YQM
- Take the bus from Moncton Airport to Halifaxbus
16h 31m$374–1,326Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane HOU - YHZ
10h 7m$305–1,305Bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane AUS - YHZ
13h 25m$521–1,967Train
- Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Halifaxtrain
3d 7h$1,245–2,683
Houston to Halifax by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Halifax is to fly which costs $210 - $900 and takes 10h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Halifax is to fly which takes 10h 7m and costs $300 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct train from Houston to Halifax. However, there are services departing from Houston and arriving at Halifax via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Saint-Lambert. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 7h.
The distance between Houston and Halifax is 3303 km. The road distance is 3954.9 km.
The best way to get from Houston to Halifax without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 21h and costs $800 - $1,500.
It takes approximately 10h 21m to get from Houston to Halifax, including transfers.
Houston to Halifax train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Houston station.
The best way to get from Houston to Halifax is to fly which takes 10h 21m and costs $210 - $900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1,200 - $2,700 and takes 3 days 7h.
Halifax is 2h ahead of Houston. It is currently 2:09 PM in Houston and 4:09 PM in Halifax.
Houston to Halifax train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Halifax, NS, Canada?
Air Canada, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Houston to Halifax via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Saint-Lambert in around 3d 7h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 26m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport via Indianapolis, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport via Pittsburgh, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 4m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport via Cleveland, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Saint-Lambert to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $310–700
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $310–650
- Business
- $380–600
- Business Plus
- $390–600
- Economy
- $350–700
- Economy Plus
- $390–700
Train from Saint-Lambert to Moncton
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $240–550
- Business
- $300–480
- Business Plus
- $310–500
- Economy
- $270–550
- Economy Plus
- $300–550
Train from Saint-Lambert to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $310–700
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $310–650
- Business
- $380–600
- Business Plus
- $390–600
- Economy
- $350–700
- Economy Plus
- $390–700
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–240
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from Atlanta to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–210
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $150–210
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $170–340
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–350
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800 575 1807
- [email protected]
- Website
- maritimebus.com
Bus from Moncton to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- https://maritimebus.com/
Bus from Moncton Airport to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–220
- Website
- https://maritimebus.com/
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