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

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

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  1. Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport

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    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane MKE - YHZ
    8h 45m
    $186–856

  2. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane ORD - YHZ
    8h 15m
    $157–611

  3. Train via Toronto

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain train
    3. Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Montréaltrain train
    5. Take the train from Montréal to Halifaxtrain train
    43h 47m
    $787–1,794

  4. Drive  2,615.7 km

    1. Drive from Milwaukee to Halifaxcar car 2,615.7 km
    29h 25m
    $469–677

  5. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane plane ORD - YQY
    10h 39m
    $524–2,183

  6. Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    2. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane MSN - YHZ
    11h 3m
    $174–712

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus bus
    3. 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
    4. Take the train from Montréal to Halifaxtrain train
    47h 6m
    $504–978

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Schenectadytrain train
    3. Take the train from Schenectady to St-Lambert Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Halifaxtrain train
    2d 2h
    $1,136–2,011

  9. Bus, train via New York

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    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 Monctontrain train
    5. Take the bus from Moncton to Halifax Bus Terminalbus bus
    2d 10h
    $880–1,624

Milwaukee to Nova Scotia by train and car

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration43h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$787Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,002.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 45m

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

United Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Milwaukee to Halifax via Chicago Union Station, Detroit, Windsor, Toronto Union Station, and Montréal in around 43h 47m.

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