There are 10 ways to get from Montclair to Nova Scotia by train, plane, bus, car, subway, or train (Amtrak)
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Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
best- Take the train from Watchung Avenue to Newark Broad Sttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane EWR - YHZ
6h 19m$369–825Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
cheapest- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane JFK - YHZ
8h 44m$102–497Bus, train via Quebec
- Take the bus from Park St At Chestnut St# to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 101
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Montrealbus
- Take the bus from Montréal to Québecbus
- Take the train from Sainte-Foy to Monctontrain
- Take the bus from Moncton to Halifax Bus Terminalbus
33h 44m$447–959Bus, train
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Montrealbus FlixBus N2679 / ...
- Take the train from Montréal to Halifaxtrain VIA Rail
34h 21m$398–851Drive 1,391.8 km
- Drive from Montclair to Halifaxcar 1,391.8 km
15h 35m$283–408Train, subway to Laguardia Airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Take the train from Watchung Avenue to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Avsubway
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane LGA - YHZ
6h 45m$302–1,225Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane EWR - YQY
8h 29m$496–2,447Fly Laguardia Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane LGA - YQY
8h 45m$579–2,947Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane PHL - YHZ
7h 52m$638–2,478Train
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Stationtrain Adirondack
- Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Halifaxtrain VIA Rail
37h 15m$444–1,027
Montclair to Nova Scotia by bus, taxi, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Montclair to Nova Scotia is to fly which costs $100 - $500 and takes 8h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Montclair to Nova Scotia is to train and fly which takes 6h 19m and costs $360 - $850.
No, there is no direct train from Montclair to Nova Scotia. However, there are services departing from Watchung Avenue and arriving at Halifax via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Saint-Lambert. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 15m.
The distance between Montclair and Nova Scotia is 1042 km. The road distance is 1391.8 km.
The best way to get from Montclair to Nova Scotia without a car is to bus and train via Quebec which takes 33h 44m and costs $440 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Montclair to Nova Scotia, including transfers.
Montclair to Nova Scotia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Montclair to Nova Scotia is to fly which takes 8h 29m and costs $490 - $2,500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $440 - $1,100 and takes 37h 15m.
Nova Scotia is 1h ahead of Montclair. It is currently 9:58 AM in Montclair and 10:58 AM in Nova Scotia.
Montclair to Nova Scotia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at St-Lambert Amtrak Station.
What companies run services between Montclair, NJ, USA and Nova Scotia, Canada?
Air Canada and United Airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Watchung Avenue to Halifax via Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Saint-Lambert in around 37h 15m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–2,400
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Ottawa, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,900
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–3,400
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Toronto, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–3,400
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Watchung Avenue to Newark Broad St
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–14
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–14
Train from Watchung Avenue to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–18
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–18
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Park St At Chestnut St# to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $11–35
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