There are 5 ways to get from San Diego to Halifax by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane SAN - YHZ
9h 17m$242–918Train, bus
- Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ottawabus
- Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain
- Take the train from Montréal to Halifaxtrain
3d 20h$1,608–3,696Bus, train
- Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Montrealbus
- Take the train from Montréal to Halifaxtrain
4d 8h$1,022–2,068Drive 5,746.7 km
- Drive from San Diego to Halifaxcar 5,746.7 km
2d 13h$1,131–1,634Fly to Greater Moncton International Airport, bus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM)plane SAN - YQM
- Take the bus from Moncton Airport to Halifaxbus
16h 39m$392–1,341
San Diego to Halifax by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Halifax is to fly which costs $240 - $950 and takes 9h 17m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Halifax is to fly which takes 9h 17m and costs $240 - $950.
The distance between San Diego and Halifax is 4784 km. The road distance is 5746.7 km.
The best way to get from San Diego to Halifax without a car is to train and bus which takes 3 days 20h and costs $1,600 - $3,700.
It takes approximately 9h 17m to get from San Diego to Halifax, including transfers.
Halifax is 4h ahead of San Diego. It is currently 9:54 PM in San Diego and 1:54 AM in Halifax.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Halifax is 5747 km. It takes approximately 2 days 13h to drive from San Diego to Halifax.
There are 266+ hotels available in Halifax.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Halifax, NS, Canada?
Air Canada, United Airlines, and four other airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) 4 times a day.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 44m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 44m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 23m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,800
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $900–2,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Ottawa to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $40–130
- Business
- $85–230
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $45–140
- Economy Plus
- $50–150
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
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 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $390–750
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $210–410
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800 575 1807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Moncton Airport to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Website
- Maritimebus
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