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How to get fromHouston to Nova Scotiaby plane, bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 8 ways to get from Houston to Nova Scotia by plane, bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport

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    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane plane IAH - YQY
    13h 48m
    $874–3,631

  2. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane IAH - YHZ
    10h 42m
    $197–859

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Atlantabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta to New Yorkbus bus
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Halifaxtrain train
    2d 21h
    $783–1,464

  4. Bus, train via Moncton

    1. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Monctontrain train
    5. Take the bus from Moncton to Halifax Bus Terminalbus bus
    3d
    $852–1,723

  5. Drive  3,953.5 km

    1. Drive from Houston to Halifaxcar car 3,953.5 km
    42h 50m
    $802–1,158

  6. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM)plane plane IAH - YQM
    2. Take the bus from Moncton Airport to Trurobus bus
    14h 6m
    $294–1,166

  7. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane HOU - YHZ
    10h 10m
    $265–1,205

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Halifaxtrain train
    3d 7h
    $1,047–2,505

Houston to Nova Scotia by bus and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration3dAverage Duration
Ticket$852Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,581 km
  • Duration: 13h 48m

What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Nova Scotia, Canada?

Air Canada and United Airlines fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY) 3 times a day. 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.

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