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

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There are 6 ways to get from Long Island to Nova Scotia by plane, bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly from Laguardia Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane LGA - YHZ
    3h 10m
    $337–1,012

  2. Drive 1,388.3 km

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    1. Drive from Brooklyn to Halifaxcar car 1,388.3 km
    15h 25m
    $274–396

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from New York to Longueuilbus bus Adt A278
    2. Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Halifaxtrain train VIA Rail
    34h 33m
    $393–1,038

  4. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane JFK - YHZ
    5h 21m
    $1,043–1,692

  5. Bus, train via Moncton

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Montrealbus bus
    2. Take the train from Montréal to Monctontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Moncton to Halifaxbus bus
    35h 8m
    $448–954

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Stationtrain train Adirondack
    2. Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Halifaxtrain train VIA Rail
    36h 51m
    $484–1,054

Long Island to Nova Scotia by subway, bus, and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration34h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$393Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 992.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 10m

What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and Nova Scotia, Canada?

American Airlines, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr to Halifax via 34 St-Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Saint-Lambert in around 36h 51m.

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