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How to get fromOttawa to New Minasby plane, bus, train, car, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Ottawa to New Minas by plane, bus, train, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane YOW - YHZ
    2. Take the bus from Halifax Airport to Halifax Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Halifax Bus Terminal to New Minasbus bus
    7h 41m
    $257–614

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from 600 Cumberland St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N7 to 55 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montreal, QC H2X 1K5bus bus
    2. Take the train from Montréal to Monctontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Moncton to Halifax Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Halifax Bus Terminal to New Minasbus bus
    28h 44m
    $426–971

  3. Drive  1,350.1 km

    1. Drive from Ottawa to New Minascar car 1,350.1 km
    16h 51m
    $274–395

  4. Bus to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from 600 Cumberland St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N7 to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane YUL - YHZ
    3. Take the bus from Halifax Airport to Halifax Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Halifax Bus Terminal to New Minasbus bus
    8h 57m
    $270–597

  5. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM)plane plane YOW - YQM
    2. Take the bus from Moncton Airport to Halifax Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Halifax Bus Terminal to New Minasbus bus
    10h 50m
    $409–984

  6. Bus to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to St. John Airport, car ferry, drive

    1. Take the bus from 600 Cumberland St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N7 to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to St. John Airport (YSJ)plane plane YUL - YSJ
    3. Take the carferry from Saint John, NB to Digbycarferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Digby to New Minascar car
    9h 40m
    $458–1,349

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Montréal to Halifaxtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Halifax Bus Terminal to New Minasbus bus
    29h 3m
    $398–1,049

Ottawa to New Minas by bus, subway, and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration28h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$426Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,120.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 41m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and New Minas, NS, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Ottawa to New Minas. However, you can take the line 105 bus to Airport / Aéroport, walk to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ), walk to Halifax Airport, take the bus to Halifax Bus Terminal, then take the bus to New Minas. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 600 Cumberland St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N7 to New Minas via 55 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montreal, QC H2X 1K5, Station Berri-UQAM, Station Bonaventure, Montréal, Moncton, Moncton, and Halifax Bus Terminal in around 28h 44m.

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