There are 3 ways to get from Lower Sackville to Amherst by bus, train, or car
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Lower Sackville to Amherst by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lower Sackville to Amherst is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Lower Sackville to Amherst is to drive which takes 2h and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Lower Sackville to Amherst. However, there are services departing from Glendale Dr After Metropolitan Ave and arriving at Amherst via Barrington St Before Duke St Bay 5 and Halifax. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Lower Sackville to Amherst. However, there are services departing from Halifax and arriving at Amherst via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
The distance between Lower Sackville and Amherst is 239 km. The road distance is 187.3 km.
The best way to get from Lower Sackville to Amherst without a car is to bus which takes 4h 53m and costs $100 - $200.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Lower Sackville to Amherst, including transfers.
Lower Sackville to Amherst bus services, operated by Maritimebus, depart from Halifax station.
Lower Sackville to Amherst train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Halifax station.
The best way to get from Lower Sackville to Amherst is to bus which takes 4h 53m and costs $100 - $200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $270 and takes 5h 3m.
What companies run services between Lower Sackville, NS, Canada and Amherst, NS, Canada?
Maritimebus operates a bus from Halifax to Amherst once daily. Tickets cost $90–180 and the journey takes 2h 50m. Alternatively, VIA Rail operates a train from Halifax to Amherst 3 times a week. Tickets cost $50–260 and the journey takes 3h 4m.
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Halifax to Amherst
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–260
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $50–150
- Business
- $95–240
- Business Plus
- $110–260
- Economy
- $55–160
- Economy Plus
- $65–170
- Phone
- +1 800 575 1807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Halifax to Amherst
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- Maritimebus
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More Questions & Answers
Lower Sackville to Amherst bus services, operated by Maritimebus, arrive at Amherst station.
Lower Sackville to Amherst train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Amherst station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lower Sackville to Amherst is 187 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Lower Sackville to Amherst.
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