There are 3 ways to get from New Brunswick to Nova Scotia by bus, train, or car
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New Brunswick to Nova Scotia by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Brunswick to Nova Scotia is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from New Brunswick to Nova Scotia is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs $50 - $75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Moncton and arriving at Halifax. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Moncton and arriving at Halifax. Services depart three times a week, and operate Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between New Brunswick and Nova Scotia is 284 km. The road distance is 256.6 km.
The best way to get from New Brunswick to Nova Scotia without a car is to bus which takes 4h 10m and costs $120 - $260.
The bus from Moncton to Halifax takes 4h 10m including transfers and departs once daily.
New Brunswick to Nova Scotia bus services, operated by Maritimebus, depart from Moncton station.
New Brunswick to Nova Scotia train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Moncton station.
The best way to get from New Brunswick to Nova Scotia is to bus which takes 4h 10m and costs $120 - $260. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $280 and takes 4h 41m.
What companies run services between New Brunswick, Canada and Nova Scotia, Canada?
Maritimebus operates a bus from Moncton to Halifax once daily. Tickets cost $120–260 and the journey takes 4h 10m. Alternatively, VIA Rail operates a train from Moncton to Halifax 3 times a week. Tickets cost $70–280 and the journey takes 4h 41m.
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Moncton to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–280
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $70–180
- Business
- $110–260
- Business Plus
- $130–280
- Economy
- $75–190
- Economy Plus
- $85–200
- Phone
- +1 800 575 1807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Moncton to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Website
- Maritimebus
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More Questions & Answers
New Brunswick to Nova Scotia bus services, operated by Maritimebus, arrive at Halifax station.
New Brunswick to Nova Scotia train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Halifax station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Brunswick to Nova Scotia is 257 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from New Brunswick to Nova Scotia.
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