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How to get fromNova Scotia to Atlantaby plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Nova Scotia to Atlanta by plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly from Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport

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    1. Fly from Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane YQY - ATL
    8h 28m
    $518–2,320

  2. Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport

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    1. Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane YHZ - ATL
    8h 12m
    $155–705

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Halifax Bus Terminal to Monctonbus bus
    2. Take the train from Moncton to Sainte-Foytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Québec to Montréalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Montreal to New York Midtownbus bus
    5. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Downtownbus bus
    2d 3h
    $438–841

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Halifax to Saint-Lamberttrain train
    2. Take the train from St-Lambert Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Peachtree Stationtrain train
    2d 6h
    $536–1,178

  5. Drive  1,700.3 mi

    1. Drive from Halifax to Atlantacar car 1,700.3 mi
    30h 34m
    $390–562

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Halifax to Saint-Lamberttrain train
    2. Take the bus from Longueuil to New Yorkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 4h
    $414–941

Nova Scotia to Atlanta by bus, train, and taxi

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration2d 3hAverage Duration
Ticket$438Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,560.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 28m

What companies run services between Nova Scotia, Canada and Atlanta, GA, USA?

Air Canada flies from Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Halifax to Peachtree Station via St-Lambert Amtrak Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 2d 6h.

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