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Halifax, Nova Scotia to Niagara Falls, Ontario from $97: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Halifax, Canada
to
Niagara Falls, Canada

How to Get from Halifax to Niagara Falls: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$97 - Plane, TrainBest price
1870 kmDistance
7h 19m Fastest

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Average Duration
7h  53m
Estimated price
$97-418
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32h  31m
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Average Duration
8h  2m
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$169-526
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Bus
Average Duration
36h  16m
Estimated price
$171-310
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Average Duration
31h  12m
Estimated price
$176-347
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Average Duration
19h  16m
Estimated price
$260-390
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8h  28m
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$328-698
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Traveling From Halifax to Niagara Falls

The journey from Halifax to Niagara Falls takes you from the charming coastal vibe of Nova Scotia's capital to the breathtaking power and beauty of one of the most famous natural wonders in Canada.

Best Neighbourhoods in Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls features diverse neighborhoods each offering distinct experiences.

Clifton Hill
• Lively entertainment district with attractions for all ages.
• Close proximity to the Falls and dining options.
Downtown Niagara Falls
• Hub for shops, restaurants, and cultural experiences.
• Access to public transport and key tourist sites.
Chippawa
• Charming community with a small-town feel.
• Scenic riverside and parks for relaxation.

Best Times To Visit Niagara Falls's Attractions

Planning your visit to Niagara Falls can enhance your experience at popular attractions.

Niagara Falls
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
Journey Behind the Falls
Weekdays during the off-peak season offer a quieter experience and shorter lines.
Hornblower Niagara Cruises
Timing a cruise for later in the evening allows you to enjoy breathtaking sunset views.

Niagara Falls Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Niagara Falls experiences a four-season climate, with warm summers ideal for outdoor activities and cold winters offering a different kind of beauty. Planning your visit around the weather can significantly enhance your experience, as spring and fall often provide the most pleasant conditions and fewer crowds.

Dining Recommendation in Niagara Falls

Consider indulging in a plate of buffalo wings at Anchor Bar, known as the birthplace of this iconic dish, where the spicy flavor profiles and vibrant atmosphere create a lively dining experience. This contrasts with Halifax's seafood-centric cuisine, offering you a taste of local flavors in a bustling setting that captures the essence of the Niagara region.

Halifax - Niagara Falls operators

Explore transport companies operating between Halifax and Niagara Falls, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+1 888-438-6646
Website
https://www.gotransit.com/

Train from Toronto Union Station to Niagara Falls GO

Average Duration
2h 16m
Estimated price
$13-19

Train from Exhibition GO to Niagara Falls GO

Average Duration
2h 8m
Estimated price
$13-19

Train from West Harbour GO to Niagara Falls GO

Average Duration
1h 27m
Estimated price
$8-12
Contact phone
+1 888-842-7245
Website
http://www.viarail.ca/

Train from Halifax to Montréal

Average Duration
21h 53m
Estimated price
$110-160

Train from Montréal to Toronto Union Station

Average Duration
5h 3m
Estimated price
$50-110

Train from Toronto Union Station to Niagara Falls

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$19-85
Bus
Contact phone
+1 800-575-1807
Website
https://maritimebus.com/

Bus from Halifax, NS - Bus Terminal to Moncton, NB

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
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Bus from Dartmouth, NS to Moncton Airport

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0-0
Contact phone
1-866-488-4452
Website
https://ca.megabus.com/

Bus from Toronto Union Station to Niagara Falls, ON

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$7-55
Plane Show flights
Website
https://www.aircanada.com/

Plane from Halifax Airport (YHZ) to Toronto Airport (YYZ)

Average Duration
2h 39m
Estimated price
$140-600
Website
https://www.westjet.com/

Plane from Halifax Airport (YHZ) to Toronto (YYZ)

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
$180-800
Website
https://www.flyflair.com/

Plane from Halifax Airport (YHZ) to Toronto Airport (YYZ)

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$85-390
Website
https://www.united.com/

Plane from Halifax Airport (YHZ) to Toronto Airport (YYZ)

Average Duration
2h 37m
Estimated price
$140-600
Website
https://www.delta.com/

Plane from Halifax Airport (YHZ) to Toronto Airport (YYZ)

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
$180-800
Website
https://flyporter.com/

Plane from Halifax Airport (YHZ) to Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)

Average Duration
2h 58m
Estimated price
$160-700

Halifax to Niagara Falls: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Halifax and Niagara Falls offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for plane travellers
• Opt for direct flights from Halifax to Toronto Airport for the best time savings, as they take about 2h 30m, with airlines like WestJet offering competitive pricing. For bookings, check their site: WestJet.
• Upon arrival at Toronto Pearson International Airport, be prepared for a busier terminal; follow the signs for domestic transfers if you're connecting to a flight to Niagara Falls. If you're taking a taxi, head to the designated taxi stand outside Terminal 1, where you'll find organized lines and reliable drivers.
• Expect taxi fares from the Toronto Airport to downtown Niagara Falls to be approximately $150 to $180 CAD depending on traffic; consider booking in advance through services like Yellow Cabs for a hassle-free ride.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Halifax and Niagara Falls is 1258.5 km by air. By train, it takes approximately 31 hours and 39 minutes to reach Niagara Falls from Halifax. If you choose to fly from Halifax to Toronto first and then take a train, the travel time is about 8 hours and 11 minutes. Driving from Niagara Falls to Halifax by car takes approximately 19 hours and 19 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Halifax to Niagara Falls is to fly and take a train. This option typically takes around 8 hours and 11 minutes, with prices ranging from C$128 to C$565.
The prices for a train journey between Halifax and Niagara Falls can range from C$227 to C$463, depending on factors such as time of travel and class of ticket.
To get from Halifax to Niagara Falls without using public transportation, you can opt for a road trip. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 1871.7 km, which takes around 19 hours and 19 minutes. You can rent a car or use your own vehicle for the journey. Keep in mind that prices for car rentals can range from C$350 to C$525, depending on the vehicle and rental agency.
The most convenient way to travel from Halifax to Niagara Falls without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 31 hours and 39 minutes, with fares ranging from C$215 to C$471.
No, there is no direct train link between Halifax and Niagara Falls. However, there are train services available with transfers in Montréal and Toronto Union Station. The journey takes approximately 31 hours and 39 minutes. The train services are operated by VIA Rail and GO Transit.
The flight between Halifax and Niagara Falls typically takes around 2 hours and 28 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary, ranging from C$441 to C$939.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Niagara Falls. With over 494 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a range of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices start at C$67, providing affordable choices for travelers.

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