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How to get fromMontreal to Halifaxby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Montreal to Halifax by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

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    1. Take the bus from Montreal to Bostonbus bus Greyhound US0260
    2. Take the train from South Station to Halifaxtrain train Kingston Line
    9h 9m
    $68–119

  2. Drive 335 mi

    1. Drive from Montreal to Halifaxcar car 335 mi
    6h 21m
    $77–111

  3. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane YUL - BOS
    2. Take the train from South Station to Halifaxtrain train
    6h 11m
    $144–455

  4. Bus, drive to Massena International Airport-Richards Field, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Montreal, PQ to Cornwall, ONbus bus
    2. Drive from Cornwall, ON to Massena International Airport-Richards Field (MSS)car car
    3. Fly from Massena International Airport-Richards Field (MSS) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane MSS - BOS
    4. Take the train from South Station to Halifaxtrain train
    6h 46m
    $74–385

  5. Bus to Lebanon, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Montreal to White River Junction Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Lebanon (LEB) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane LEB - BOS
    3. Take the train from South Station to Halifaxtrain train
    9h 27m
    $154–216

  6. Train to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Montréal to Ottawatrain train
    2. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane YOW - BOS
    3. Take the train from South Station to Halifaxtrain train
    8h 32m
    $215–807

Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration1h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$41Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 348.7 mi
  • Duration: 9h 9m

What companies run services between Montreal, QC, Canada and Halifax, MA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Montreal to Halifax. However, you can take the bus to Boston, walk to South Station, take the train to Halifax, then take the taxi to Halifax. Alternatively, you can drive from Montreal to Halifax in around 6h 21m.

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