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

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There are 7 ways to get from Roanoke to Nova Scotia by plane, bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field

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    1. Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane ROA - YHZ
    8h 8m
    $119–559

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York to Longueuilbus bus
    4. Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Halifaxtrain train
    43h 50m
    $494–1,249

  3. Bus, train via Moncton

    1. Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Montrealbus bus
    4. Take the train from Montréal to Monctontrain train
    5. Take the bus from Moncton to Halifaxbus bus
    45h 27m
    $559–1,139

  4. Drive 2,105.4 km

    1. Drive from Roanoke to Halifaxcar car 2,105.4 km
    23h 18m
    $416–600

  5. Train to Charlottesville, fly

    1. Take the train from Roanoke to Charlottesvilletrain train
    2. Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane CHO - YHZ
    10h 16m
    $199–711

  6. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Roanoke to Alexandriatrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane DCA - YHZ
    10h 33m
    $703–2,205

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Roanoke to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Halifaxtrain train
    44h 52m
    $681–1,465

Roanoke to Nova Scotia by bus and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration43h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$494Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,654.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 8m

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

United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roanoke to Halifax via Washington Union Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Saint-Lambert in around 44h 52m.

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