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

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

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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 Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane YQY - PIT
    9h 3m
    $135–618

  2. Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport

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    1. Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane YHZ - PIT
    8h 29m
    $102–552

  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 Longueuil, Métro Longeuilbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Longueuil to New Yorkbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Pittsburgh Greyhoundbus bus
    40h 24m
    $353–860

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Halifax to Montréaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from St-Antoine O. @ Rue Mansfield // St Antoine W. @ Mansfield St. to Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buffalo to Pittsburghbus bus
    43h 58m
    $319–821

  5. Drive  1,214.8 mi

    1. Drive from Halifax to Pittsburghcar car 1,214.8 mi
    21h 43m
    $278–402

  6. 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 Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    45h 7m
    $665–1,166

Nova Scotia to Pittsburgh by train and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration43h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$319Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,116 mi
  • Duration: 9h 3m

What companies run services between Nova Scotia, Canada and Pittsburgh, PA, USA?

Air Canada flies from Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Halifax to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station via St-Lambert Amtrak Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 45h 7m.

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