There are 7 ways to get from Saco to Nova Scotia by train, plane, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Saco Amtrak Station to Woburn Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane BOS - YHZ
7h 23m$318–895Fly from Portland
cheapest- Fly from Portland (PWM) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane PWM - YHZ
9h 50m$143–729Train, bus
- Take the train from Saco Amtrak Station to Bostontrain
- Take the bus from Boston to Montrealbus
- Take the train from Montréal to Halifaxtrain
35h 17m$420–918Bus, train
- Take the bus from Dyer Library to St John Stbus 60
- Take the bus from City of Portland to Bostonbus
- Take the bus from Boston 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
35h 58m$442–947Drive 909 km
- Drive from Saco to Halifaxcar 909 km
9h 57m$185–267Train, bus via Concord
- Take the train from Saco Amtrak Station to Woburn Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Logan International Airport to Concord, NHbus
- Take the bus from Concord to Montrealbus
- Take the train from Montréal to Halifaxtrain
36h 55m$436–921Train
- Take the train from Saco Amtrak Station to Bostontrain
- Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Halifaxtrain
43h 30m$556–2,234
Saco to Nova Scotia by train, subway, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saco to Nova Scotia is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 9h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Saco to Nova Scotia is to train and fly which takes 7h 23m and costs $310 - $900.
No, there is no direct train from Saco station to Nova Scotia. However, there are services departing from Saco Amtrak Station and arriving at Halifax via North Station, Boston, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Saint-Lambert. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 30m.
The distance between Saco and Nova Scotia is 863 km. The road distance is 909 km.
The best way to get from Saco to Nova Scotia without a car is to train and bus which takes 35h 17m and costs $420 - $950.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Saco to Nova Scotia, including transfers.
Saco to Nova Scotia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Saco Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Saco to Nova Scotia is to fly which takes 9h 50m and costs $140 - $750. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $550 - $2,300 and takes 43h 30m.
Nova Scotia is 1h ahead of Saco. It is currently 9:12 AM in Saco and 10:12 AM in Nova Scotia.
Saco to Nova Scotia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.
What companies run services between Saco, ME, USA and Nova Scotia, Canada?
Delta, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Portland (PWM) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Saco Amtrak Station to Halifax via Boston, North Station, Back Bay, Boston, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Saint-Lambert in around 43h 30m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–470
Flights from Portland to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Portland to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Portland to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Saco Amtrak Station to Woburn Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Saco Amtrak Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Saco Amtrak Station to Woburn Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Saco Amtrak Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–210
- 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
- $130–340
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from City of Portland to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Concord to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Saco to Nova Scotia is 909 km. It takes approximately 9h 57m to drive from Saco to Nova Scotia.
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