There are 9 ways to get from Silver Spring to Nova Scotia by plane, bus, train, car, subway, or train (Amtrak)
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Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane DCA - YHZ
6h 18m$609–1,611Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
cheapest- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane IAD - YHZ
6h 50m$109–510Bus, train
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Montrealbus
- Take the train from Montréal to Halifaxtrain
39h 11m$442–927Drive 1,729.8 km
- Drive from Silver Spring to Halifaxcar 1,729.8 km
19h 15m$345–498Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane DCA - YQY
8h 43m$776–3,633Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane IAD - YQY
9h 17m$516–2,332Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane PHL - YHZ
8h 24m$661–2,721Train
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Halifaxtrain
40h 1m$533–1,213Bus, train via Saratoga Springs
- Take the bus from Bethesda, MD to Penn Station 7th Ave. Corner of W 30th Streetbus
- Take the bus from New York to Saratoga Springsbus
- Take the train from Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Monctontrain
- Take the bus from Moncton to Halifax Bus Terminalbus
41h 52m$533–1,258
Silver Spring to Nova Scotia by subway, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Silver Spring to Nova Scotia is to subway and fly which costs $100 - $550 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Silver Spring to Nova Scotia is to fly which takes 6h 18m and costs $600 - $1,700.
No, there is no direct train from Silver Spring to Nova Scotia. However, there are services departing from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at Halifax via Washington Union Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Saint-Lambert. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 1m.
The distance between Silver Spring and Nova Scotia is 1358 km. The road distance is 1729.8 km.
The best way to get from Silver Spring to Nova Scotia without a car is to bus and train which takes 39h 11m and costs $440 - $950.
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Silver Spring to Nova Scotia, including transfers.
Silver Spring to Nova Scotia train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Silver Spring to Nova Scotia is to fly which takes 6h 18m and costs $600 - $1,700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $500 - $1,300 and takes 40h 1m.
Nova Scotia is 1h ahead of Silver Spring. It is currently 1:38 AM in Silver Spring and 2:38 AM in Nova Scotia.
Silver Spring to Nova Scotia train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and Nova Scotia, Canada?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Air Canada fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Halifax via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Saint-Lambert in around 40h 1m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–3,600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,900
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–2,300
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Ottawa, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,400
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
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 Saint-Lambert to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 41m
- 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 Saint-Lambert to Moncton
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $240–550
- Business
- $300–480
- Business Plus
- $310–500
- Economy
- $270–550
- Economy Plus
- $300–550
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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