There are 10 ways to get from Queens to Nova Scotia by plane, bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)
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Fly Laguardia Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
best- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane LGA - YHZ
6h 7m$271–918Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
cheapest- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane JFK - YHZ
7h 33m$85–425Bus, train via Quebec
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Montrealbus
- Take the bus from Montréal to Québecbus
- Take the train from Sainte-Foy to Monctontrain
- Take the bus from Moncton to Halifax Bus Terminalbus
33h 31m$440–924Bus, train
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Montrealbus Greyhound US0200
- Take the train from Montréal to Halifaxtrain VIA Rail
34h 33m$418–858Drive 1,377.8 km
- Drive from Queens to Halifaxcar 1,377.8 km
15h 18m$249–360Train, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane EWR - YHZ
6h 16m$372–857Fly Laguardia Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane LGA - YQY
8h 44m$578–2,940Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane EWR - YQY
9h 57m$529–2,479Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane PHL - YHZ
7h 50m$184–1,622Train
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Stationtrain Adirondack
- Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Halifaxtrain VIA Rail
36h 48m$608–1,163
Queens to Nova Scotia by bus, foot, taxi, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Queens to Nova Scotia is to fly which costs $85 - $430 and takes 7h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Queens to Nova Scotia is to fly which takes 6h 7m and costs $270 - $950.
No, there is no direct train from Queens to Nova Scotia. However, there are services departing from Jamaica and arriving at Halifax via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Saint-Lambert. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 48m.
The distance between Queens and Nova Scotia is 1003 km. The road distance is 1377.8 km.
The best way to get from Queens to Nova Scotia without a car is to bus and train via Quebec which takes 33h 31m and costs $440 - $950.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Queens to Nova Scotia, including transfers.
Queens to Nova Scotia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Queens to Nova Scotia is to fly which takes 6h 7m and costs $270 - $950. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $600 - $1,200 and takes 36h 48m.
Nova Scotia is 1h ahead of Queens. It is currently 7:31 AM in Queens and 8:31 AM in Nova Scotia.
Queens to Nova Scotia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at St-Lambert Amtrak Station.
What companies run services between Queens, NY, USA and Nova Scotia, Canada?
American Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Jamaica to Halifax via Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Saint-Lambert in around 36h 48m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,900
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Toronto, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–3,300
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $470–2,400
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Quebec, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Ottawa, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 39m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,400
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Boston, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–410
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–410
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–850
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–850
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,100
- Website
- timbisair.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via St. George
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,100
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Sainte-Foy to Moncton
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–430
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $180–400
- Business
- $240–410
- Business Plus
- $250–430
- Economy
- $200–410
- Economy Plus
- $230–420
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 Saint-Lambert to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 41m
- 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
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Jamaica to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $7–11
- Peak
- $8–13
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $22–28
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $22–28
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–450
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–850
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $29–650
- First Class
- $180–850
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Orleans Express
Bus from Montréal to Québec
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- Orleans Express
- Phone
- +1 800 575 1807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Moncton to Halifax Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Website
- Maritimebus
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- Greyhound
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