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How to get fromMichigan to Nova Scotiaby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Michigan to Nova Scotia by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Windsor Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Windsor Airport (YQG) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane YQG - YHZ
    7h 40m
    $512–1,012

  2. Fly Detroit to Halifax Stanfield International Airport

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    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane DTW - YHZ
    8h 2m
    $156–806

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Montréaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Montréal to Halifaxtrain train
    34h 51m
    $511–1,352

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Windsor to Ottawabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ottawa to Montréalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Laval to Québecbus bus
    4. Take the train from Sainte-Foy to Monctontrain train
    5. Take the bus from Moncton to Halifax Bus Terminalbus bus
    39h 46m
    $487–1,000

  5. Drive  2,022.6 km

    1. Drive from Detroit to Halifaxcar car 2,022.6 km
    23h 8m
    $408–590

  6. Fly Detroit to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane plane DTW - YQY
    7h 18m
    $673–3,328

  7. Train to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport

    1. Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane YYZ - YHZ
    9h 10m
    $184–745

  8. Train to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport

    1. Take the train from Windsor to Aldershottrain train
    2. Fly from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane YHM - YHZ
    9h 35m
    $223–796

  9. Bus, train via Toronto

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to St-Antoine O. @ Rue Mansfield // St Antoine W. @ Mansfield St.bus bus
    3. Take the train from Montréal to Halifaxtrain train
    38h 41m
    $373–889

Michigan to Nova Scotia by bus and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration38h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$373Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,646.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 40m

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

Air Canada and Porter Airlines fly from Windsor Airport (YQG) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Detroit to Halifax via Windsor, Toronto Union Station, and Montréal in around 34h 51m.

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