There are 6 ways to get from Sacramento to Halifax by plane, train (Amtrak), car, train, subway, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Sacramento International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
best- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane SMF - YHZ
12h 28m$286–1,107Train
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Schenectadytrain
- Take the train from Schenectady to St-Lambert Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Halifaxtrain
4d 3h$1,772–3,746Drive 5,737.8 km
- Drive from Sacramento to Halifaxcar 5,737.8 km
2d 11h$1,123–1,622Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
- Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane SFO - YHZ
14h 22m$364–1,294Fly Sacramento International Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport, bus
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM)plane SMF - YQM
- Take the bus from Moncton Airport to Halifaxbus
16h 45m$443–1,544Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus
- Take the train from Vancouver to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Toronto Union Station to Montreal, QCbus
- Take the train from Montréal to Halifaxtrain
6d 4h$1,507–3,267
Sacramento to Halifax by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sacramento to Halifax is to fly which costs $280 - $1,200 and takes 12h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Sacramento to Halifax is to fly which takes 12h 28m and costs $280 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct train from Sacramento to Halifax. However, there are services departing from Sacramento and arriving at Halifax via Chicago Union Station, Schenectady and Saint-Lambert. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 3h.
The distance between Sacramento and Halifax is 4811 km. The road distance is 5737.8 km.
The best way to get from Sacramento to Halifax without a car is to train which takes 4 days 3h and costs $1,700 - $3,800.
It takes approximately 12h 28m to get from Sacramento to Halifax, including transfers.
Sacramento to Halifax train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Sacramento station.
The best way to get from Sacramento to Halifax is to fly which takes 12h 28m and costs $280 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1,700 - $3,800 and takes 4 days 3h.
Halifax is 4h ahead of Sacramento. It is currently 1:26 AM in Sacramento and 5:26 AM in Halifax.
Sacramento to Halifax train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Halifax, NS, Canada?
Air Canada, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sacramento to Halifax via Chicago Union Station, Schenectady, and Saint-Lambert in around 4d 3h.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport via Denver, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport via Las Vegas, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport via Minneapolis, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport via Salt Lake City, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport via Detroit, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport via Denver, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport via Minneapolis, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport via Salt Lake City, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport via Detroit, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 39m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 59m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $350–750
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Schenectady to St-Lambert Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
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
Train from Vancouver to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 20h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,100
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $1,000–2,100
- Business
- $1,100–1,800
- Business Plus
- $1,100–1,800
- Economy
- $1,100–2,100
- Economy Plus
- $1,200–2,100
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
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–21
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $17–21
- Phone
- +1 800 575 1807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Moncton Airport to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- Maritimebus
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 866 488 4452
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Toronto Union Station to Montreal, QC
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–110
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult Advanced Booking
- $10–60
- Adult Standard
- $75–110
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Sacramento to Halifax is 5738 km. It takes approximately 2 days 11h to drive from Sacramento to Halifax.
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