There are 3 ways to get from St. John's to Halifax by plane, bus, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Saint John'S International Airport (YYT) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane YYT - YHZ
4h 26m$236–606Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from St. John’s - MUN University Centre to Port aux Basques - Marine Atlanticbus
- Take the carferry from Port aux Basques to North Sydney, NScarferry
- Take the bus from North Sydney to Halifaxbus
28h 16m$363–667Drive, car ferry
- Drive from St. John's to Port aux Basquescar
- Take the carferry from Port aux Basques to North Sydney, NScarferry
- Drive from North Sydney, NS to Halifaxcar
23h 12m$253–472
Saint John'S International Airport (YYT) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. John's to Halifax is to drive and car ferry which costs $250 - $480 and takes 23h 12m.
The fastest way to get from St. John's to Halifax is to fly which takes 4h 26m and costs $230 - $650.
The distance between St. John's and Halifax is 924 km.
The best way to get from St. John's to Halifax without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 28h 16m and costs $360 - $700.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from St. John's to Halifax, including transfers.
Halifax is 30 min behind St. John's. It is currently 9:21 AM in St. John's and 8:51 AM in Halifax.
There are 265+ hotels available in Halifax.
What companies run services between St. John's, NL, Canada and Halifax, NS, Canada?
Porter Airlines and Air Canada fly from Saint John'S International Airport (YYT) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Saint John'S International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Saint John'S International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–600
- Phone
- 1-888-263-1854
- [email protected]
- Website
- Home DRL
Bus from St. John’s - MUN University Centre to Port aux Basques - Marine Atlantic
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–180
- Website
- Home DRL
- Adult
- $160–180
- Phone
- +1 800 575 1807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from North Sydney to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–370
- Website
- Maritimebus
- Phone
- +1 800-341-7981
- [email protected]
- Website
- Marine Atlantic
Car ferry from Port aux Basques to North Sydney, NS
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–115
- Website
- Marine Atlantic
- Schedules at
- Nova Scotia / Newfundland Ferry Schedule
- Adults
- $44
- Standard vehicle
- $115
- Bicycles
- $18
- Motorcycles
- $58
Car ferry from Port aux Basques to North Sydney, NS
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–115
- Website
- Marine Atlantic
- Schedules at
- Nova Scotia / Newfundland Ferry Schedule
- Adults
- $44
- Standard vehicle
- $115
- Bicycles
- $18
- Motorcycles
- $58
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