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Four ways to Travel from Nova Scotia to Chicago

Composite routes from Nova Scotia to Chicago

Cheapest
Other

Transport providers

Airlines

Air Canada

Website:
aircanada.com
Plane from Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
7h 29m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.17–$456.52
Plane from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
6h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$173.91–$510.87

JetBlue Airways

Website:
jetblue.com/
Plane from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
7h
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$130.43–$521.74

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
3h 36m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$119.57–$543.48

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
6h 51m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$130.43–$271.74

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$130.43–$532.61

Frontier Airlines

Website:
flyfrontier.com/
Plane from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Midway
Ave. Duration:
7h 36m
Frequency:
Tuesday
Estimated price:
$163.04–$760.87

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Midway
Ave. Duration:
5h 35m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$163.04–$760.87

Porter Airlines

Website:
flyporter.com/en-ca/
Plane from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Midway
Ave. Duration:
10h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$163.04–$500.00

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St-Lambert Amtrak Station to Schenectady
Ave. Duration:
7h 11m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$25.00–$108.70
Train from Schenectady to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
15h 39m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$70.65–$250.00

VIA Rail

Phone:
+1 888 842-7245
Website:
viarail.ca/en
Train from Moncton to Montréal
Ave. Duration:
19h 1m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$81.52–$130.43
Train from Halifax to Saint-Lambert
Ave. Duration:
23h 4m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$103.26–$141.30
Train from Halifax to Montréal
Ave. Duration:
23h 23m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$103.26–$141.30

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$19.57–$152.17

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Scarborough Centre to Detroit
Ave. Duration:
7h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$22.83–$81.52
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
7h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$23.91–$86.96
Bus from Montreal to New
Ave. Duration:
8h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$30.43–$103.26
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
20h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$70.65–$217.39

Megabus Canada

Phone:
1-866-488-4452
Website:
ca.megabus.com/
Bus from Montreal to Scarborough,
Ave. Duration:
5h 50m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$6.52–$70.65

Maritimebus

Phone:
+1 800-575-1807
Website:
maritimebus.com/
Bus from Halifax, NS - Bus Terminal to Moncton,
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$27.17–$39.13

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Nova Scotia to Chicago is to fly which costs $130.43 - $282.61 and takes 6h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nova Scotia to Chicago is to fly which takes 6h 56m and costs $130.43 - $282.61 .

Is there a direct train between Nova Scotia and Chicago?

No, there is no direct train from Nova Scotia to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Halifax and arriving at Chicago Union Station via St-Lambert Amtrak Station and Schenectady. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 54m.

How far is it from Nova Scotia to Chicago?

The distance between Nova Scotia and Chicago is 2300 km. The road distance is 2700.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Nova Scotia to Chicago without a car is to bus and train which takes 46h 26m and costs $152.17 - $478.26 .

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

It takes approximately 8h 26m to get from Nova Scotia to Chicago, including transfers.

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

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

Train or fly from Nova Scotia to Chicago?

The best way to get from Nova Scotia to Chicago is to fly which takes 8h 26m and costs $163.04 - $489.13 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $195.65 - $500 and takes 47h 54m.

What is the time difference between Nova Scotia and Chicago?

Chicago is 2h behind Nova Scotia. It is currently 21:52 in Nova Scotia and 19:52 in Chicago.

Where does the Nova Scotia to Chicago train arrive?

Nova Scotia to Chicago train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Saint-Lambert station.

Can I drive from Nova Scotia to Chicago?

Yes, the driving distance between Nova Scotia to Chicago is 2701 km. It takes approximately 27h 42m to drive from Nova Scotia to Chicago.

Where can I stay near Chicago?

There are 1249+ hotels available in Chicago. Prices start at $65.98 per night.
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