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Halifax to New York City, NY from undefined173: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Halifax, Canada
to
New York City, United States of America

How to Get from Halifax to New York City: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$173 by trainBest price
961 kmDistance
5h 26m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Halifax to New York City with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  26m
Estimated price
268-976
Recommended
Company
VIA Rail, Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
33h  24m
Estimated price
173-409
Cheapest
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Distance: 961 km
Duration: 5h 26m

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Company
various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
5h  40m
Estimated price
225-850
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
7h  36m
Estimated price
259-913
Company
various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
7h  17m
Estimated price
367-2680
Company
VIA Rail, FlixBus
Train
Bus
Average Duration
31h  42m
Estimated price
2681-2682
Company
various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
32h  13m
Estimated price
2683-2684
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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
15h  6m
Estimated price
2685-2686

Traveling From Halifax to New York

Embarking on a journey from Halifax to New York presents a contrast between the charming coastal vibes of Maritime Canada and the vibrant, fast-paced energy of one of America’s largest cities.

Best Neighbourhoods in New York

New York's neighborhoods each offer distinct atmospheres and experiences for visitors.

Greenwich Village
• Home to bohemian culture and historic jazz clubs.
• Scenic streets with charming cafes and shops.
Williamsburg
• Trendy area filled with art galleries and street art.
• Craft breweries and unique food markets abound.
Upper East Side
• Upscale dining and luxury boutiques are prevalent.
• Close to Central Park and world-class museums.

Best Times To Visit New York's Attractions

Planning your visits can enhance your experience at New York's top spots.

Statue of Liberty
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds.
Central Park
Weekdays in spring are ideal for fewer visitors and nice weather.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Choose late hours on Fridays and Saturdays for a quieter experience.

New York Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

New York experiences four distinct seasons, with hot summers and cold winters, creating a dynamic travel experience year-round. Spring and fall are often highlighted as the best times to visit, offering mild temperatures that enhance your exploration of this vibrant city.

Dining Recommendation

For a truly distinctive experience, try the famous New York-style pizza at Joe's Pizza in Greenwich Village, where the thin, foldable slices and crispy crusts offer a delightful departure from Halifax's seafood-heavy cuisine. The bustling atmosphere and quick service reflect the city's fast-paced lifestyle, making each bite a taste of urban energy.

Halifax - New York City operators

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

Plane Show flights
Website
aircanada.com

Plane from Halifax (YHZ) to New York La Guardia (LGA)

Average Duration
5h 26m
Estimated price
268-976

Plane from Halifax (YHZ) to New York JFK (JFK)

Average Duration
7h 36m
Estimated price
259-913

Plane from Halifax (YHZ) to Newark (EWR)

Average Duration
5h 40m
Estimated price
225-850

Plane from Halifax (YHZ) to Philadelphia (PHL)

Average Duration
7h 17m
Estimated price
367-2680
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+1 888 842-7245
Website
viarail.ca

Train from Halifax to Saint-Lambert

Average Duration
21h 34m
Estimated price
2687-9768

Train from Saint-Lambert Amtrak Station to New York Penn Station

Average Duration
10h 50m
Estimated price
2257-9766
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from 30th Street Station to New York Penn Station

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
1739-4090
all-pages.transport_night bus
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

all-pages.transport_night bus from Montreal to New York Midtown

Average Duration
8h 30m
Estimated price
22530-4092
Bus
Contact phone
+1 800-575-1807
Website
maritimebus.com

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

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Drive

Drive from Halifax to New York

Average Duration
15h 6m
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Halifax to New York City: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Halifax and New York City 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.

🚗 Embark on an epic road journey from Halifax to the vibrant streets of New York covering a distance of 905 miles. Drive through scenic landscapes and charming towns as you make your way south. 💰 The cost of this road trip adventure ranges from C$270 to C$405, offering flexibility for different budget preferences. Enjoy the freedom and convenience of exploring at your own pace, with opportunities to make memorable stops along the route. 🏙️ Arrive in the bustling metropolis of New York City after approximately 15 hours and 6 minutes of driving. Experience the iconic sights, diverse culture, and endless attractions this vibrant city has to offer, making your journey from Halifax a truly unforgettable adventure.
Average price
C$276 - C$414
🚆 For travelers looking to journey from Halifax to New York by train, there is no direct route available. Instead, the train journey involves a transfer at St-Lambert Amtrak Station before reaching New York Penn Station. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 33 hours and 24 minutes. 💰 Ticket prices for the train between Halifax and New York can range from C$173 to C$408 depending on the class of service chosen. Despite the longer travel time compared to other modes of transportation, taking the train can provide a relaxed and comfortable way to experience the charms of both Halifax and New York.
Departure Point
Halifax station
Arrival Point
New York Penn Station
🛫 Flying from Halifax to New York is quick and convenient with a direct flight taking just 2 hours and 10 minutes. Airlines like Delta, American Airlines, and Air Canada provide this service from Halifax Airport to New York La Guardia Airport. 🗽 The total duration of the journey by plane from Halifax to New York is approximately 5 hours and 26 minutes. This allows travelers to enjoy a relatively quick and efficient trip between the two cities. 💸 Prices for flights between New York and Halifax can range from C$267 to C$974, providing a variety of options for different budgets when planning a trip between these two exciting destinations.
Departure Point
Halifax Airport
Arrival Point
New York La Guardia Airport

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Halifax and New York is approximately 597 miles. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. It takes approximately 905.1 miles and 15 hours and 6 minutes to drive from Halifax to New York by car. Alternatively, it takes around 33 hours and 24 minutes to reach New York from Halifax by train, 7 hours and 17 minutes by flying to Philadelphia and then taking a train, and 6 hours by plane directly.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Halifax to New York is by train, which typically costs between C$158 and C$396 and takes 33 hours and 24 minutes. However, if time is of the essence, the quickest option is to fly, with flights costing between C$211 and C$857 and taking approximately 6 hours. It is important to consider the trade-off between cost and time when deciding on the most suitable transportation option for your journey.
The prices for traveling from Halifax to New York by train can range from C$166 to C$393. It is important to note that these prices may vary depending on factors such as the time of year, availability, and class of service. It is recommended to check with the specific train provider for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
To travel from Halifax to New York without using public transportation, the best option would be to drive. The driving distance between Halifax and New York is approximately 905 miles, a journey that takes around 15 hours and 6 minutes. Keep in mind that the prices for renting a car or using your own vehicle may vary, ranging from C$264 to C$396.
To travel from Halifax to New York without a car, the best option is to take a train and night bus combination. This journey typically takes around 31 hours and 44 minutes, with prices ranging from C$185 to C$356. The train and night bus offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel between the two cities without the need for a car.
No, there is no direct link between Halifax and New York by train. However, there are train services available from Halifax to St-Lambert Amtrak Station, where passengers can transfer to a train that will take them to New York Penn Station. This journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33 hours and 24 minutes. The train services are operated by VIA Rail and Amtrak.
The flight from Halifax to New York typically takes 2 hours and 40 minutes. The prices for this flight can vary, ranging from C$219 to C$827. It's worth noting that these prices are subject to change depending on factors such as the time of booking and the airline.
There are numerous options for accommodation near New York. With over 1889 hotels available, travelers of all budgets can find a suitable place to stay. Prices start at C$98 per night and vary depending on the location, amenities, and star rating of the hotel. From luxury hotels near Times Square to affordable options in the outskirts, there is something for everyone in terms of accommodation near New York.

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