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

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There are 9 ways to get from Scranton to Nova Scotia by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Scranton to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane EWR - YHZ
    7h 51m
    $404–874

  2. Bus to Harrisburg International Airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Scranton, Pa to Harrisburg, Pabus bus
    2. Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane MDT - YHZ
    12h 3m
    $134–661

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Scranton to Binghamtonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Binghamton to Albanybus bus 137
    3. Take the bus from Albany to Montrealbus bus
    4. Take the train from Montréal to Halifaxtrain train
    35h 20m
    $407–913

  4. Bus, train via Quebec

    1. Take the bus from Scranton to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Montrealbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Montréal to Québecbus bus
    4. Take the train from Sainte-Foy to Monctontrain train
    5. Take the bus from Moncton to Halifax Bus Terminalbus bus
    35h 33m
    $477–979

  5. Drive  1,509 km

    1. Drive from Scranton to Halifaxcar car 1,509 km
    16h 34m
    $307–443

  6. Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Scranton to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane LGA - YHZ
    8h 31m
    $334–1,263

  7. Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport

    1. Take the bus from Scranton to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane plane EWR - YQY
    9h 57m
    $561–2,596

  8. Bus to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Scranton to Philadelphia 30th St Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane PHL - YHZ
    9h 26m
    $193–763

  9. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Scranton to New York Midtownbus bus
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Halifaxtrain train
    39h 29m
    $477–1,095

Scranton to Nova Scotia by bus, subway, and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration35h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$407Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,202 km
  • Duration: 7h 51m

What companies run services between Scranton, PA, USA and Nova Scotia, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Scranton to Nova Scotia. However, you can take the bus to Newark Penn Station, walk to Newark, Penn Station, take the train to Newark Airport Railroad Station, walk to Newark Airport Railroad Station, take the vehicle to Terminal B, walk to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ), walk to Silver Dart Dr At Halifax Airport, then take the line 320 bus to Bridge Terminal Bay 10. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Scranton to Halifax via Binghamton, Albany, Montreal, Station Berri-UQAM, Station Bonaventure, and Montréal in around 35h 20m.

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