There are 9 ways to get from Minnesota to Nova Scotia by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane MSP - YQY
8h 40m$773–3,128Fly Duluth International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane DLH - YHZ
9h 44m$174–755Train, bus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ottawabus
- Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain
- Take the train from Montréal to Halifaxtrain
2d 7h$873–2,043Bus, train
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Milwaukeebus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus
- Take the bus from Toronto Union Station to Montreal, QCbus
- Take the train from Montréal to Halifaxtrain
2d 9h$578–1,218Drive 2,963.7 km
- Drive from Minneapolis to Halifaxcar 2,963.7 km
35h 58m$588–849Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane MSP - YHZ
8h 46m$506–1,506Fly Rochester to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Fly from Rochester (RST) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane RST - YHZ
11h 10m$308–1,270Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport, bus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM)plane MSP - YQM
- Take the bus from Moncton Airport to Trurobus
11h 42m$283–1,083Bus, train via New York
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Monctontrain
- Take the bus from Moncton to Halifaxbus
2d 15h$825–1,619
Minnesota to Nova Scotia by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minnesota to Nova Scotia is to fly which costs $170 - $800 and takes 9h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Minnesota to Nova Scotia is to fly which takes 8h 40m and costs $750 - $3,200.
The distance between Minnesota and Nova Scotia is 2589 km. The road distance is 2963.7 km.
The best way to get from Minnesota to Nova Scotia without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 7h and costs $850 - $2,100.
It takes approximately 8h 40m to get from Minnesota to Nova Scotia, including transfers.
Nova Scotia is 2h ahead of Minnesota. It is currently 10:33 PM in Minnesota and 12:33 AM in Nova Scotia.
Yes, the driving distance between Minnesota to Nova Scotia is 2964 km. It takes approximately 35h 58m to drive from Minnesota to Nova Scotia.
There are 269+ hotels available in Nova Scotia.
What companies run services between Minnesota, USA and Nova Scotia, Canada?
Air Canada and Delta fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY) twice daily.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,100
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Rochester to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport via Toronto, Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Rochester to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
Flights from Rochester to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,700
Flights from Rochester to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,700
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
Flights from Rochester to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,700
Flights from Rochester to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,700
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 12m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $180–380
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Ottawa to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $40–130
- Business
- $85–230
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $45–140
- Economy Plus
- $50–150
Train from Montréal to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $310–700
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $310–650
- Business
- $380–600
- Business Plus
- $390–600
- Economy
- $350–700
- Economy Plus
- $390–700
Train from Montréal to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $310–700
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $310–650
- Business
- $380–600
- Business Plus
- $390–600
- Economy
- $350–700
- Economy Plus
- $390–700
Train from Saint-Lambert to Moncton
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $240–550
- Business
- $300–480
- Business Plus
- $310–500
- Economy
- $270–550
- Economy Plus
- $300–550
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $200–330
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $120–170
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 866 488 4452
- [email protected]
- Website
- ca.megabus.com
Bus from Toronto Union Station to Montreal, QC
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–110
- Website
- https://ca.megabus.com/
- Adult Advanced Booking
- $10–60
- Adult Standard
- $75–110
- Phone
- +1 800 575 1807
- [email protected]
- Website
- maritimebus.com
Bus from Moncton Airport to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Website
- https://maritimebus.com/
Bus from Moncton to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Website
- https://maritimebus.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
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