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How to get fromSeattle, WA to Nova Scotiaby plane, train, bus, car, shuttle, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 8 ways to get from Seattle, WA to Nova Scotia by plane, train, bus, car, shuttle, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane plane SEA - YQY
    11h 30m
    $929–3,434

  2. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane SEA - YHZ
    11h 56m
    $242–912

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ottawabus bus
    4. Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain train
    5. Take the train from Montréal to Halifaxtrain train
    3d 20h
    $1,685–3,652

  4. Drive 5,371.5 km

    1. Drive from Seattle, WA to Halifaxcar car 5,371.5 km
    2d 13h
    $1,060–1,531

  5. Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane YVR - YHZ
    12h 24m
    $379–1,007

  6. Train, shuttle to Abbotsford International Airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Vancouver Downtown to Abbotsford Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Abbotsford International Airport (YXX) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane YXX - YHZ
    14h 45m
    $331–1,285

  7. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM)plane plane SEA - YQM
    2. Take the bus from Moncton Airport to Trurobus bus
    14h
    $349–1,239

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Take the train from Vancouver to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Montréaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Montréal to Halifaxtrain train
    5d 8h
    $1,500–3,290

Seattle, WA to Nova Scotia by train and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration3d 20hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,685Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,643.5 km
  • Duration: 11h 30m

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Nova Scotia, Canada?

WestJet and Air Canada fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Seattle to Halifax via Vancouver, Toronto Union Station, and Montréal in around 5d 8h.

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