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How to get fromSeattle to Halifaxby plane, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Seattle to Halifax by plane, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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

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    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane SEA - YHZ
    11h 25m
    $207–857

  2. Train via Chicago

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Schenectadytrain train
    3. Take the train from Schenectady to St-Lambert Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Halifaxtrain train
    3d 23h
    $2,793–4,598

  3. Drive  5,369.8 km

    1. Drive from Seattle to Halifaxcar car 5,369.8 km
    2d 13h
    $906–1,308

  4. 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
    $360–952

  5. Train, bus to Abbotsford International Airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Abbotsford - Airport Curbside in the shuttle area in front of main terminal entrancebus bus
    3. Fly from Abbotsford International Airport (YXX) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane YXX - YHZ
    14h 23m
    $692–1,373

  6. 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 Halifax Bus Terminalbus bus
    16h 32m
    $334–1,214

  7. 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 9h
    $1,551–3,335

Seattle to Halifax by train

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration3d 23hAverage Duration
Ticket$2,793Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,482.7 km
  • Duration: 11h 25m

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Halifax, NS, Canada?

Air Canada, United Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Seattle to Halifax via Chicago Union Station, Schenectady, and Saint-Lambert in around 3d 23h.

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