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How to get fromThunder Bay to Nova Scotiaby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Thunder Bay to Nova Scotia by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport

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    1. Fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane plane YQT - YQY
    9h 48m
    $621–2,544

  2. Fly to Greater Moncton International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM)plane plane YQT - YQM
    2. Take the bus from Moncton Airport to Trurobus bus
    7h 53m
    $240–869

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Sault Ste Mariebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Sudburybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sudbury to Ottawa - Via Railbus bus
    4. Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain train
    5. Take the train from Montréal to Halifaxtrain train
    2d 1h
    $452–1,247

  4. Drive 2,707 km

    1. Drive from Thunder Bay to Halifaxcar car 2,707 km
    34h
    $532–768

  5. Fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport

    1. Fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane YQT - YHZ
    5h 57m
    $300–754

  6. Bus, train via White River

    1. Take the bus from Thunder Bay, ON to White River, ONbus bus
    2. Take the train from White River to Sudburytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Sudbury to Ottawa - Via Railbus bus
    4. Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain train
    5. Take the train from Montréal to Halifaxtrain train
    2d 2h
    $678–1,613

Thunder Bay to Nova Scotia by bus and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration2d 1hAverage Duration
Ticket$452Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,216.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 48m

What companies run services between Thunder Bay, ON, Canada and Nova Scotia, Canada?

Air Canada, Flair Airlines, and Porter Airlines fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY) 4 times a day.

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