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How to get fromNova Scotia to Ellsworthby plane, car, train, bus, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Nova Scotia to Ellsworth by plane, car, train, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to St. John Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to St. John Airport (YSJ)plane plane YHZ - YSJ
    2. Drive from Saint-John-Airport-YSJ to Ellsworthcar car
    5h 55m
    $257–762

  2. Drive 418 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Halifax to Ellsworthcar car 418 mi
    7h 38m
    $96–139

  3. Train, bus, car ferry, drive

    1. Take the train from Halifax to Monctontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Moncton to Saint John Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Saint John, NB to Digbycarferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Digby to Yarmouthcar car
    5. Take the carferry from Yarmouth to Bar Harbourcarferry car ferry
    17h 27m
    $231–494

  4. Fly to Bangor, bus

    1. Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Bangor (BGR)plane plane YHZ - BGR
    2. Take the bus from Bangor International Airport to Ellsworth City Hallbus bus
    10h 12m
    $123–647

  5. Fly to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport

    1. Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB)plane plane YHZ - BHB
    7h 22m
    $575–1,230

Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to St. John Airport (YSJ) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket$225Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 313.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 55m

What companies run services between Nova Scotia, Canada and Ellsworth, ME, USA?

Air Canada, Cape Air, and two other airlines fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB) every 4 hours.

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