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There are 7 ways to get from Nova Scotia to Alberta by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport to Calgary International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YQY - YYC
    5h 50m
    $241–925

  2. Fly Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Calgary International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YHZ - YYC
    7h 28m
    $183–753

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Halifax to Montréaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Montréal to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Jaspertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Jasper, AB to Lake Louise Village Southbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Lake Louise- Shell Station- 200 Village Rd to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SWbus bus
    4d 10h

  4. Drive  4,641.6 km

    1. Drive from Halifax to Calgarycar car 4,641.6 km
    2d 7h
    $783–1,131

  5. Fly Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Edmonton International Airport

    1. Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane plane YHZ - YEG
    8h 36m
    $441–811

  6. Bus to Greater Moncton International Airport, fly to Calgary International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Truro to Moncton Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane YQM - YYC
    8h 55m
    $370–1,156

  7. Fly Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport

    1. Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)plane plane YHZ - YQU
    9h 59m
    $331–1,925

Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration8h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$190Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,938 km
  • Duration: 5h 50m

What companies run services between Nova Scotia, Canada and Alberta, Canada?

WestJet and Air Canada fly from Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) twice daily.

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