There are 8 ways to get from Nova Scotia to New York by plane, bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Laguardia Airport
best- Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane YHZ - LGA
5h 35m$205–805Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane YHZ - JFK
7h 22m$66–321Bus, train
- Take the bus from Halifax Bus Terminal to Monctonbus
- Take the train from Moncton to Sainte-Foytrain
- Take the bus from Québec to Longueuil, Métro Longeuilbus
- Take the bus from Longueuil to New Yorkbus
31h 42m$303–781Drive 857.2 mi
- Drive from Halifax to New Yorkcar 857.2 mi
15h 28m$197–284Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane YHZ - EWR
5h 40m$274–631Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane YHZ - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
7h 24m$109–1,066Train, bus
- Take the train from Halifax to Montréaltrain VIA Rail
- Take the bus from Montreal to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2679 / ...
32h 47m$281–565Train
- Take the train from Halifax to Saint-Lamberttrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from St-Lambert Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Adirondack
34h 54m$422–790
Nova Scotia to New York by bus, train, and taxi
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nova Scotia to New York is to fly which costs $65 - $330 and takes 7h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Nova Scotia to New York is to fly which takes 5h 35m and costs $200 - $850.
No, there is no direct train from Nova Scotia to New York station. However, there are services departing from Halifax and arriving at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station via St-Lambert Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 54m.
The distance between Nova Scotia and New York is 631 miles. The road distance is 862.2 miles.
The best way to get from Nova Scotia to New York without a car is to bus and train which takes 31h 42m and costs $300 - $800.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Nova Scotia to New York, including transfers.
Nova Scotia to New York train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Halifax station.
The best way to get from Nova Scotia to New York is to fly which takes 5h 35m and costs $200 - $850. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $420 - $800 and takes 34h 54m.
New York is 1h behind Nova Scotia. It is currently 21:39 in Nova Scotia and 20:39 in New York.
Nova Scotia to New York train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Saint-Lambert station.
What companies run services between Nova Scotia, Canada and New York, NY, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Halifax to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station via St-Lambert Amtrak Station in around 34h 54m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–470
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–470
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–850
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Moncton to Sainte-Foy
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $130–290
- Business
- $170–290
- Business Plus
- $180–300
- Economy
- $140–290
- Economy Plus
- $160–300
Train from Halifax to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–480
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $220–460
- Business
- $260–410
- Business Plus
- $280–420
- Economy
- $240–470
- Economy Plus
- $270–480
Train from Halifax to Saint-Lambert
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–470
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $220–460
- Business
- $260–400
- Business Plus
- $270–420
- Economy
- $240–470
- Economy Plus
- $270–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St-Lambert Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–320
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1 800 575 1807
- info@maritimebus.com
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Halifax Bus Terminal to Moncton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- Maritimebus
- Phone
- +1 438 793 4003
- info@jaguaride.com
- Website
- Jaguaride Transport
Bus from Québec to Longueuil, Métro Longeuil
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Jaguaride Transport
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- serviceclient@keolis.ca
- Website
- Orleans Express
Bus from Québec to Longueuil, Métro Longeuil
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- Orleans Express
- Adult
- $35–50
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Montreal to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guideHow to get from JFK to New York City
Read the travel guideWhy you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guideBooking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Nova Scotia to New York is 862 miles. It takes approximately 15h 28m to drive from Nova Scotia to New York.
Book your Nova Scotia to New York train tickets online with Omio.
There are 3806+ hotels available in New York.