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How to get fromRochester to Nova Scotiaby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Rochester to Nova Scotia by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Rochester to Halifax Stanfield International Airport

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    1. Fly from Rochester (RST) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane RST - YHZ
    11h 10m
    $155–754

  2. Bus, train via Toronto

    1. Take the bus from Rochester to Milwaukeebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Toronto Union Station to Montreal, QCbus bus
    5. Take the train from Montréal to Halifaxtrain train
    2d 5h
    $546–1,162

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rochester to Madisonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Schenectadytrain train
    4. Take the train from Schenectady to St-Lambert Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5. Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Halifaxtrain train
    2d 10h
    $849–1,832

  4. Drive 3,038.1 km

    1. Drive from Rochester to Halifaxcar car 3,038.1 km
    33h 43m
    $596–860

  5. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport

    1. Take the bus from Groome Transportation Office - Rochester to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane plane MSP - YQY
    9h 34m
    $789–3,194

  6. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Groome Transportation Office - Rochester to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane MSP - YHZ
    9h 36m
    $572–1,672

  7. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Rochester to Milwaukeebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Ottawabus bus
    4. Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain train
    5. Take the train from Montréal to Monctontrain train
    6. Take the bus from Moncton to Halifaxbus bus
    2d 7h
    $676–1,492

  8. Bus, train #3

    1. Take the bus from Rochester to St. Paulbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Schenectadytrain train
    4. Take the train from Schenectady to St-Lambert Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5. Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Halifaxtrain train
    2d 11h
    $949–2,074

Rochester to Nova Scotia by bus and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration2d 5hAverage Duration
Ticket$546Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,338.7 km
  • Duration: 11h 10m

What companies run services between Rochester, MN, USA and Nova Scotia, Canada?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Rochester (RST) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) 5 times a day.

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