There are 5 ways to get from Boston to Kentville by plane, bus, train, car, or car ferry
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Fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane BOS - YHZ
- Take the bus from Dartmouth, NS to Kentville, NSbus
5h 26m$315–860Drive 1,087.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Boston to Kentvillecar 1,087.7 km
12h 22m$213–308Bus, train
- Take the bus from Boston to Montrealbus
- Take the train from Montréal to Halifaxtrain
- Take the bus from Halifax, NS to Kentville, NSbus
35h 7m$267–448Fly to St. John Airport, car ferry, drive
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to St. John Airport (YSJ)plane BOS - YSJ
- Take the car ferry from Saint John, NB to Digbycarferry
- Drive from Digby to Kentvillecar
9h 48m$1,005–1,389Train, bus
- Take the train from Boston to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Halifaxtrain
- Take the bus from Halifax, NS to Kentville, NSbus
41h 21m$301–828
Boston to Kentville by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Kentville is to drive which costs $210 - $310 and takes 12h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Kentville is to fly and bus which takes 5h 26m and costs $310 - $900.
The distance between Boston and Kentville is 800 km. The road distance is 1087.7 km.
The best way to get from Boston to Kentville without a car is to bus and train which takes 35h 7m and costs $260 - $450.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Boston to Kentville, including transfers.
Kentville is 1h ahead of Boston. It is currently 6:28 PM in Boston and 7:28 PM in Kentville.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Kentville is 1088 km. It takes approximately 12h 22m to drive from Boston to Kentville.
There are 34+ hotels available in Kentville.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Kentville, NS, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Boston to Kentville. However, you can fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ), walk to Silver Dart Dr At Halifax Airport, take the line 320 bus to Bridge Terminal Bay 10, walk to Dartmouth, NS, then take the bus to Kentville, NS. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston to Kentville, NS via Gare d'autocars de Montréal, René-Lévesque / Jeanne-Mance, Montréal, Halifax, and Halifax, NS in around 35h 7m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to St. John Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to St. John Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–460
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Montréal to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $160–220
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $180–210
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $150–190
Train from Saint-Lambert to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $160–220
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $180–210
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $150–190
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–440
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $40–85
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $40–140
- Business - advance purchase
- $55–270
- Business Class
- $95–350
- Phone
- +1 800-575-1807
- info@maritimebus.com
- Website
- maritimebus.com
Bus from Dartmouth, NS to Kentville, NS
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Book at
- https://maritimebus.betterez.com/cart/570e4206d12bb17e0b0015fe
- Website
- https://maritimebus.com/
- Passenger
- $19–28
Bus from Halifax, NS to Kentville, NS
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Book at
- https://maritimebus.betterez.com/cart/570e4206d12bb17e0b0015fe
- Website
- https://maritimebus.com/
- Passenger
- $21–30
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 877-762-7245
- Website
- ferries.ca
Car ferry from Saint John, NB to Digby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://www.ferries.ca/
- Adult
- $45–60
- Adult 14-59 years
- $40–55
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