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How to get fromReston to Nova Scotiaby plane, bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 9 ways to get from Reston to Nova Scotia by plane, bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport

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    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane IAD - YHZ
    5h 44m
    $106–506

  2. Bus, train via Quebec

    1. Take the bus from Tysons Corner Metro Station Arrivals to Manhattan, NYbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York to Longueuilbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Metro Longueuil - 900 Rue de Serigny to Université Laval - 1070 Avenue des Sciences-de-la-Viebus bus
    4. Take the train from Sainte-Foy to Monctontrain train
    5. Take the bus from Moncton to Halifaxbus bus
    38h 10m
    $495–1,126

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Montrealbus bus
    3. Take the train from Montréal to Halifaxtrain train
    39h 16m
    $465–1,002

  4. Drive 1,765.1 km

    1. Drive from Reston to Halifaxcar car 1,765.1 km
    19h 41m
    $349–503

  5. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane DCA - YHZ
    6h 21m
    $709–2,011

  6. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane plane IAD - YQY
    8h 13m
    $503–2,228

  7. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane plane DCA - YQY
    8h 54m
    $826–3,733

  8. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM)plane plane IAD - YQM
    2. Take the bus from Moncton Airport to Trurobus bus
    10h 23m
    $203–783

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Halifaxtrain train
    40h 32m
    $586–1,268

Reston to Nova Scotia by subway, bus, foot, taxi, and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration38h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$495Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,367 km
  • Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between Reston, VA, USA and Nova Scotia, Canada?

United Airlines and Air Canada fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform to Halifax via Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform, Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Saint-Lambert in around 40h 32m.

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