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

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There are 9 ways to get from Manchester to Nova Scotia by plane, bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly from Bradley International Airport

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    1. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane BDL - YHZ
    9h 30m
    $107–562

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Hartford to Springfieldbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Albany to Longueuilbus bus
    4. Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Halifaxtrain train
    34h 58m
    $386–984

  3. Drive 1,192.7 km

    1. Drive from Manchester to Halifaxcar car 1,192.7 km
    12h 59m
    $234–337

  4. Bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Bostonbus bus
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane BOS - YHZ
    8h 39m
    $266–1,050

  5. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haventrain train
    2. Take the train from New Haven to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane LGA - YHZ
    10h 25m
    $380–1,092

  6. Train, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haventrain train
    2. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane EWR - YHZ
    10h 42m
    $382–1,629

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Springfieldtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Albanybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Albany to Montrealbus bus
    4. Take the train from Montréal to Halifaxtrain train
    35h 23m
    $391–846

  8. Bus, train via Moncton

    1. Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Bostonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Montrealbus bus
    3. Take the train from Montréal to Monctontrain train
    4. Take the bus from Moncton to Halifaxbus bus
    36h 27m
    $451–969

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Springfieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Springfield to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Halifaxtrain train
    38h 36m
    $464–1,045

Manchester to Nova Scotia by bus and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration34h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$386Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 883 km
  • Duration: 9h 30m

What companies run services between Manchester, CT, USA and Nova Scotia, Canada?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main St @ Center Memorial Park to Halifax via Asylum St @ Union Pl, Hartford Amtrak Station, Springfield, Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station, and Saint-Lambert in around 38h 36m.

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