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Bar Harbor & Portland, Maine to Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
The high speed CAT car ferry service operated by Bay Ferries crosses from Portland and Bar Harbor, Maine to Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. Crossing time to Portland is 5.5 hours and to Bar Harbor is 2.5 hours. Departs only on certain days of the week. Click here for more information on the CAT Ferries from Maine. |
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Port-aux-Basques, Newfoundland to North Sydney, Nova Scotia
Twice-daily service year-round; additional service mid-June to Sept. Tickets must be picked up 90 minutes before sailing. Toll-free in North America : 1-800-341-7981
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Argentia, Newfoundland to North Sydney, Nova Scotia
Service from North Sydney Tuesdays and Fridays; from Argentia Wednesdays and Saturdays, mid-June through mid-Sept. Ticket must be collected 90 minutes before sailing. Toll-free in North America : 1-800-341-7981 View Schedule and Fares |
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Saint John, New Brunswick to Digby, Nova Scotia
Daily year-round service on MV Princess of Acadia. Three trips a day during peak months.
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| Getting Here By Air |
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As Atlantic Canada's gateway, Halifax Stanfield International Airport links the cities and towns of eastern Canada and northeastern United States to destinations worldwide.
Centrally located in Nova Scotia and just 30 minutes from downtown, Halifax Stanfield International Airport is a modern complex that has recently undergone major renovations and expansion.
Several Canadian and international airlines fly in to Halifax, Nova Scotia from all over the world.
- Canjet - Canada and US connectors
- WestJet - Canada and US connectors
- Air Canada - Also operates Tango, Jazz and Zip. Canada, US and International.
- Zoom - Flying from North America to Europe and the UK
- Condor - German based airline serving Europe, North America, Africa and Asia
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| Air Distances to Nova Scotia from: |
| Montreal |
833 km |
521 mi |
| Toronto |
1355 km |
847 mi |
| Boston |
669 km |
418 mi |
| New York |
990 km |
619 mi |
| Detroit |
1507 km |
942 mi |
| Chicago |
1987 km |
1242 mi |
| London |
4560 km |
2850 mi |
| Berlin |
5504 km |
3440 mi |
| Paris |
4893 km |
3058 mi |
| San Francisco |
4926 km |
3079 mi |
| Stockholm |
6012 km |
3758 mi |
| Oslo |
5748 km |
3593 mi |
| Madrid |
5796 km |
3623 mi |
| Athens |
6958 km |
4349 mi | |
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| Getting Here By Bus & Train |
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Greyhound from the US connects with SMT Bus Lines and its affiliates throughout Eastern Canada and Nova Scotia. In Nova Scotia's capital, the Halifax Regional Municipality offers a comprehensive Transit system of buses and passenger ferries. This includes a Free tourist bus serving most downtown destinations during the summer months.
Via Rail Canada provides transcontinental train service, and connections from Amtrak can be made in Montreal.
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