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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Amherst to Nova Scotia

Cheapest
2 h
Car
138 km.
from $7

Transport providers

Train operators

VIA Rail

Phone:
+1 888 842-7245
Website:
viarail.ca/en
Train from Amherst to Halifax
Ave. Duration:
3h 9m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$29.06–$101.07

Bus operators

Maritimebus

Phone:
+1 800-575-1807
Email:
Website:
maritimebus.com/
Bus from Amherst, NS to Halifax,
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$25.27–$36.64

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Amherst to Nova Scotia?

The cheapest way to get from Amherst to Nova Scotia is to drive which costs $27.17 - $40.22 and takes 2h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Amherst to Nova Scotia?

The fastest way to get from Amherst to Nova Scotia is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs $27.17 - $40.22 .

Is there a direct train between Amherst and Nova Scotia?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Amherst and arriving at Halifax. Services depart three times a week, and operate Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 9m.

How far is it from Amherst to Nova Scotia?

The distance between Amherst and Nova Scotia is 214 km. The road distance is 196.8 km.

How do I travel from Amherst to Nova Scotia without a car?

The best way to get from Amherst to Nova Scotia without a car is to bus which takes 3h 3m and costs $27.17 - $39.13 .

How long does it take to get from Amherst to Nova Scotia?

It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Amherst to Nova Scotia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Amherst to Nova Scotia train from?

Amherst to Nova Scotia train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Amherst station.

Train or bus from Amherst to Nova Scotia?

The best way to get from Amherst to Nova Scotia is to bus which takes 3h 3m and costs $27.17 - $39.13 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $25 - $86.96 and takes 3h 9m.

Where does the Amherst to Nova Scotia train arrive?

Amherst to Nova Scotia train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Halifax station.

Can I drive from Amherst to Nova Scotia?

Yes, the driving distance between Amherst to Nova Scotia is 197 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Amherst to Nova Scotia.

How do I get a train ticket from Amherst to Nova Scotia?

Book your Amherst to Nova Scotia train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Nova Scotia?

There are 14+ hotels available in Nova Scotia. Prices start at $36.99 per night.
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