There are 9 ways to get from Pickering to Nova Scotia by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport
best- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane YYZ - YQY
5h 5m$415–2,443Line 56 bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Brock Rd. @ Hwy. 407 Park & Ride to Richmond Hill Centrebus
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane YYZ - YHZ
5h 45m$118–461Train
- Take the train from Oshawa to Montréaltrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Montréal to Halifaxtrain VIA Rail
30h 44m$428–1,039Drive 1,635.1 km
- Drive from Pickering to Halifaxcar 1,635.1 km
19h 10m$330–476Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport, bus
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM)plane YYZ - YQM
- Take the bus from Moncton Airport to Trurobus
7h 40m$245–928Fly Toronto Island Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport, bus
- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM)plane YTZ - YQM
- Take the bus from Moncton Airport to Trurobus
8h 6m$259–722Line 118 bus, train, train to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Take the bus from Sideline 24 Southbound @ Flagship to Pickering Parkway Terminal Platform B12bus
- Take the train from Pickering GO to Union Station GOtrain
- Take the train from Union Station GO to West Harbour GOtrain
- Fly from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane YHM - YHZ
8h 50mBus, train via Moncton
- Take the bus from SCARBORO GO - 330 Borough Dr. to St-Antoine O. @ Rue Mansfield // St Antoine W. @ Mansfield St.bus
- Take the train from Montréal to Monctontrain
- Take the bus from Moncton to Halifax Bus Terminalbus
32h 43m$367–930Bus, train
- Take the bus from Markham - Cornell Bus GO to Ottawabus
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Montréalbus
- Take the train from Montréal to Halifaxtrain
34h 55m$414–850
Pickering to Nova Scotia by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pickering to Nova Scotia is to line 56 bus and fly which costs $110 - $470 and takes 5h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Pickering to Nova Scotia is to fly which takes 5h 5m and costs $410 - $2,500.
No, there is no direct train from Pickering to Nova Scotia. However, there are services departing from Oshawa and arriving at Halifax via Montréal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 44m.
The distance between Pickering and Nova Scotia is 1636 km. The road distance is 1635.1 km.
The best way to get from Pickering to Nova Scotia without a car is to train which takes 30h 44m and costs $420 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Pickering to Nova Scotia, including transfers.
Pickering to Nova Scotia train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Oshawa station.
The best way to get from Pickering to Nova Scotia is to fly which takes 5h 5m and costs $410 - $2,500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $420 - $1,100 and takes 30h 44m.
Nova Scotia is 1h ahead of Pickering. It is currently 3:32 AM in Pickering and 4:32 AM in Nova Scotia.
Pickering to Nova Scotia train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Montréal station.
What companies run services between Pickering, ON, Canada and Nova Scotia, Canada?
Air Canada flies from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brock Rd. @ Hwy. 407 Park & Ride to Halifax via Durham College Oshawa GO, Oshawa, and Montréal in around 30h 44m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–2,000
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–2,000
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–550
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–550
Flights from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–500
Flights from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–500
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–410
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Oshawa to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $110–330
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $110–260
- Business
- $160–320
- Business Plus
- $180–330
- Economy
- $120–270
- Economy Plus
- $140–280
Train from Montréal to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $310–700
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $310–650
- Business
- $380–600
- Business Plus
- $390–600
- Economy
- $350–700
- Economy Plus
- $390–700
Train from Montréal to Moncton
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $240–550
- Business
- $300–480
- Business Plus
- $320–500
- Economy
- $270–550
- Economy Plus
- $300–550
Train from Montréal to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $310–700
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $310–650
- Business
- $380–600
- Business Plus
- $390–600
- Economy
- $350–700
- Economy Plus
- $390–700
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- GO Transit
Train from Pickering GO to Union Station GO
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- GO Transit
- Passenger
- $9–12
Train from Union Station GO to West Harbour GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- GO Transit
- Passenger
- $12–16
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- GO Transit
Bus from Brock Rd. @ Hwy. 407 Park & Ride to Richmond Hill Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- GO Transit
- Passenger
- $7–10
- Phone
- +1 800 575 1807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Moncton Airport to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Moncton Airport to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Moncton to Halifax Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–270
- Website
- Maritimebus
- Phone
- +1 866 247 0055
- Website
- Durham Region Transit
Bus from Sideline 24 Southbound @ Flagship to Pickering Parkway Terminal Platform B12
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Durham Region Transit
- Phone
- +1 866 488 4452
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from SCARBORO GO - 330 Borough Dr. to St-Antoine O. @ Rue Mansfield // St Antoine W. @ Mansfield St.
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–100
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult Advanced Booking
- $10–60
- Adult Standard
- $75–100
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Markham - Cornell Bus GO to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Orleans Express
Bus from Ottawa to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Orleans Express
- Adult
- $45–65
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Booking & Getting There
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