There are 7 ways to get from Toronto to Halifax by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport
best- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane YYZ - YHZ
4h 49m$110–443Train
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Montréaltrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Montréal to Halifaxtrain VIA Rail
30h 53m$432–1,053Drive 1,665.1 km
- Drive from Toronto to Halifaxcar 1,665.1 km
19h 33m$328–474Fly from Toronto Island Airport
- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane YTZ - YHZ
5h 9m$165–606Train to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Union Station GO to West Harbour GOtrain
- Fly from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane YHM - YHZ
7h 28m$141–626Bus, train via Moncton
- Take the bus from Toronto Union Station to Montreal, QCbus
- Take the train from Montréal to Monctontrain
- Take the bus from Moncton to Halifaxbus
32h 47m$372–933Bus, train
- Take the bus from Toronto to Ottawabus
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Montréalbus
- Take the train from Montréal to Halifaxtrain
34h 47m$411–867
Toronto to Halifax by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Toronto to Halifax is to fly which costs $110 - $450 and takes 4h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Toronto to Halifax is to fly which takes 4h 49m and costs $110 - $450.
No, there is no direct train from Toronto station to Halifax. However, there are services departing from Cedarvale Station - Southbound Platform and arriving at Halifax via Toronto Union Station and Montréal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 53m.
The distance between Toronto and Halifax is 1337 km. The road distance is 1665.1 km.
The best way to get from Toronto to Halifax without a car is to train which takes 30h 53m and costs $430 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Toronto to Halifax, including transfers.
Toronto to Halifax train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Toronto Union Station.
The best way to get from Toronto to Halifax is to fly which takes 4h 49m and costs $110 - $450. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $430 - $1,100 and takes 30h 53m.
Halifax is 1h ahead of Toronto. It is currently 7:54 AM in Toronto and 8:54 AM in Halifax.
Toronto to Halifax train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Montréal station.
What companies run services between Toronto, ON, Canada and Halifax, NS, Canada?
WestJet, Porter Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Cedarvale Station - Southbound Platform to Halifax via Union Station - Northbound Platform Towards Finch, Toronto Union Station, and Montréal in around 30h 53m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Montreal St. Hubert
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–360
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–410
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Toronto Union Station to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–350
- Website
- VIA Rail
- 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
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $310–650
- Business
- $380–600
- Business Plus
- $390–600
- Economy
- $350–700
- Economy Plus
- $390–700
Train from Montréal to Moncton
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $240–550
- Business
- $300–480
- Business Plus
- $320–500
- Economy
- $270–550
- Economy Plus
- $300–550
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
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- GO Transit
Train from Union Station GO to West Harbour GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- GO Transit
- Website
- GO Transit Schedules
- Passenger
- $12–16
- Phone
- +1 866 488 4452
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Toronto Union Station to Montreal, QC
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–110
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult Advanced Booking
- $10–60
- Adult Standard
- $75–110
- Phone
- +1 800 575 1807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Moncton to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–270
- Website
- Maritimebus
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Orleans Express
Bus from Ottawa to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Orleans Express
- Adult
- $40–65
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