There are 10 ways to get from East Rutherford to Nova Scotia by plane, bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)
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Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane EWR - YHZ
5h 56m$283–702Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Paterson Ave At Grove St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 160 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Montrealbus
- Take the train from Montréal to Halifaxtrain
34h 14m$258–443Bus, train via Quebec
- Take the bus from Paterson Ave At Grove St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 160 / ...
- Take the bus from New York to Longueuilbus
- Take the bus from Metro Longueuil - 900 Rue de Serigny to Université Laval - 1070 Avenue des Sciences-de-la-Viebus
- Take the train from Sainte-Foy to Monctontrain
- Take the bus from Moncton, NB to Halifax, NS - Bus Terminalbus
33h 29m$261–652Drive 1,383 km
- Drive from East Rutherford to Halifaxcar 1,383 km
15h 21m$273–394Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Take the bus from Paterson Ave At Grove St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane LGA - YHZ
6h 17m$276–786Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane EWR - YQY
9h 20m$280–1,274Bus to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Take the bus from Paterson Ave At Grove St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane JFK - YHZ
9h 41m$529–1,949Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport
- Take the bus from Paterson Ave At Grove St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane LGA - YQY
8h 3m$303–1,458Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane PHL - YHZ
7h 54m$369–1,683Train
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Stationtrain Adirondack
- Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Halifaxtrain VIA Rail
37h 58m$307–576
East Rutherford to Nova Scotia by bus, taxi, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Rutherford to Nova Scotia is to bus and train which costs $250 - $450 and takes 34h 14m.
The fastest way to get from East Rutherford to Nova Scotia is to fly which takes 5h 56m and costs $280 - $700.
No, there is no direct train from East Rutherford to Nova Scotia. However, there are services departing from Rutherford and arriving at Halifax via Secaucus Upper Level, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Saint-Lambert. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 58m.
The distance between East Rutherford and Nova Scotia is 1042 km. The road distance is 1383 km.
The best way to get from East Rutherford to Nova Scotia without a car is to bus and train via Quebec which takes 33h 29m and costs $260 - $650.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from East Rutherford to Nova Scotia, including transfers.
East Rutherford to Nova Scotia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from East Rutherford to Nova Scotia is to fly which takes 5h 56m and costs $280 - $700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $300 - $600 and takes 37h 58m.
Nova Scotia is 1h ahead of East Rutherford. It is currently 9:17 AM in East Rutherford and 10:17 AM in Nova Scotia.
East Rutherford to Nova Scotia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at St-Lambert Amtrak Station.
What companies run services between East Rutherford, NJ, USA and Nova Scotia, Canada?
Air Canada, United Airlines, and Porter Airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rutherford to Halifax via Secaucus Upper Level, Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Saint-Lambert in around 37h 58m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Ottawa, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Quebec, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,400
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Toronto, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–650
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Sainte-Foy to Moncton
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–170
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $120–170
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $120–150
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $95–120
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
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $15–310
- Business Class
- $80–360
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–330
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–850
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $25–650
- First Class
- $170–850
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Paterson Ave At Grove St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–29
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $9–29
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from New York to Longueuil
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–330
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $75–310
- Flexible
- $130–330
- Phone
- 514-228-2303
- info@tourexpress.ca
- Website
- tourexpress.ca
Bus from Metro Longueuil - 900 Rue de Serigny to Université Laval - 1070 Avenue des Sciences-de-la-Vie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://tourexpress.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://tourexpress.ca/bus-schedule
- Book at
- https://tourexpress.betterez.com/cart/6215c65b8170b20e46af9ff2/reservation/6215c65c8170b20e46af9ff3
- Adult
- $27–40
- Phone
- +1 800-575-1807
- info@maritimebus.com
- Website
- maritimebus.com
Bus from Moncton, NB to Halifax, NS - Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Book at
- https://maritimebus.betterez.com/cart/570e4206d12bb17e0b0015fe
- Website
- https://maritimebus.com/
- Passenger
- $40–65
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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