There are 6 ways to get from Seattle to Halifax by plane, train (Amtrak), car, or bus
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Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane SEA - YHZ
11h 58m$242–912Train via Chicago
- Take the train from Seattle 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
3d 23h$1,760–3,642Drive 5,371.4 km
- Drive from Seattle to Halifaxcar 5,371.4 km
2d 13h$1,060–1,531Fly Seattle Lake Union SPB to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Fly from Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane LKE - YHZ
18h 42m$287–1,107Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport, bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM)plane SEA - YQM
- Take the bus from Moncton Airport to Halifaxbus
15h 47m$389–1,319Train
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Take the train from Vancouver to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Montréaltrain
- Take the train from Montréal to Halifaxtrain
5d 8h$1,500–3,290
Seattle to Halifax by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Halifax is to fly which costs $240 - $950 and takes 11h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Halifax is to fly which takes 11h 58m and costs $240 - $950.
No, there is no direct train from Seattle to Halifax. However, there are services departing from Seattle and arriving at Halifax via Chicago Union Station, Schenectady and Saint-Lambert. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 23h.
The distance between Seattle and Halifax is 4485 km. The road distance is 5371.4 km.
The best way to get from Seattle to Halifax without a car is to train via Chicago which takes 3 days 23h and costs $1,700 - $3,700.
It takes approximately 11h 58m to get from Seattle to Halifax, including transfers.
Seattle to Halifax train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Seattle station.
The best way to get from Seattle to Halifax is to fly which takes 11h 58m and costs $240 - $950. Alternatively, you can train via Chicago, which costs $1,700 - $3,700 and takes 3 days 23h.
Halifax is 4h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 8:31 AM in Seattle and 12:31 PM in Halifax.
Seattle to Halifax train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Vancouver station.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Halifax, NS, Canada?
Delta, WestJet, and three other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Seattle to Halifax via Chicago Union Station, Schenectady, and Saint-Lambert in around 3d 23h.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Seattle Lake Union SPB to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Victoria Inner Harbour Apt, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Seattle Lake Union SPB to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Coal Harbour Spb, Ganges Harbor, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Seattle Lake Union SPB to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Coal Harbour Spb, Nanaimo, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Seattle Lake Union SPB to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Coal Harbour Spb, Victoria Inner Harbour Apt, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Seattle Lake Union SPB to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Victoria Inner Harbour Apt, Vancouver, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport via Vancouver, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Seattle Lake Union SPB to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Coal Harbour Spb, Victoria Inner Harbour Apt, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Seattle Lake Union SPB to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Coal Harbour Spb, Victoria Inner Harbour Apt, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Seattle Lake Union SPB to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Victoria Inner Harbour Apt, Vancouver, Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 59m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $950–2,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $360–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Schenectady to St-Lambert Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Saint-Lambert to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $310–700
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- 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
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- 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 Toronto Union Station to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–350
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $120–290
- Business
- $170–330
- Business Plus
- $190–350
- Economy
- $140–300
- Economy Plus
- $150–310
Train from Montréal to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $310–700
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $310–650
- Business
- $380–600
- Business Plus
- $390–600
- Economy
- $350–700
- Economy Plus
- $390–700
- Phone
- +1 800 575 1807
- [email protected]
- Website
- maritimebus.com
Bus from Moncton Airport to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Website
- https://maritimebus.com/
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