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

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There are 7 ways to get from Ipswich to Nova Scotia by train, plane, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Train, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Chelseatrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane BOS - YHZ
    6h 3m
    $251–1,123

  2. Drive 1,015.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ipswich to Halifaxcar car 1,015.9 km
    11h 8m
    $200–289

  3. Bus, train via Quebec

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Montrealbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montréal to Québecbus bus
    3. Take the train from Sainte-Foy to Monctontrain train
    4. Take the bus from Moncton to Halifaxbus bus
    33h 36m
    $434–934

  4. Fly to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane plane BOS - YQY
    8h 23m
    $1,128–2,245

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Montrealbus bus Greyhound US0260
    2. Take the train from Montréal to Halifaxtrain train VIA Rail
    34h 3m
    $387–854

  6. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Boston - South Station to Concord, NHbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Concord to Montrealbus bus
    3. Take the train from Montréal to Halifaxtrain train
    35h 13m
    $392–852

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to North Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Boston 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
    42h 16m
    $551–2,059

Ipswich to Nova Scotia by train, bus, and taxi

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration33h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$434Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 742.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 3m

What companies run services between Ipswich, MA, USA and Nova Scotia, Canada?

Air Canada flies from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ipswich to Halifax via North Station, North Station, Back Bay, Boston, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Saint-Lambert in around 42h 16m.

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