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Baltimore, MD, USA to Halifax from $133: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Baltimore, United States of America
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Halifax, Canada

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

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$133 by trainBest price
1236 kmDistance
6h 48m Fastest

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Plane
Average Duration
6h  48m
Estimated price
$249-1101
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37h  4m
Estimated price
$133-765
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Distance: 1236 km
Duration: 6h 48m

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7h  36m
Estimated price
$182-2490
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Subway
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9h  33m
Estimated price
$210-1052
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7h  18m
Estimated price
$273-1043
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Plane
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10h  37m
Estimated price
$2491-2492
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Train
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35h  54m
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$2493-2494
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36h  8m
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$2495-2496
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Drive
Average Duration
18h  16m
Estimated price
$2497-2498

Traveling From Baltimore to Halifax

Traveling from Baltimore to Halifax offers you a fascinating contrast, as you transition from the vibrant urban scene and rich history of Maryland to the charming coastal beauty and maritime culture of Nova Scotia.

Best Neighbourhoods in Halifax

Halifax boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and character.

Downtown Halifax
• Vibrant nightlife and a variety of dining options.
• Close to historical sites and waterfront views.
North End
• Hip coffee shops and local art galleries abound.
• Known for its eclectic atmosphere and community vibe.
South End
• Home to scenic parks and waterfront promenades.
• Offers beautiful historic homes and cultural venues.

Best Times To Visit Halifax's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experiences in Halifax's attractions.

Halifax Citadel
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and great light.
Public Gardens
Weekdays in spring offer peace and stunning blooms without the rush.
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
Mid-afternoon visits usually see lighter crowds, allowing for a relaxed exploration.

Halifax Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Halifax experiences a maritime climate with distinct seasons, characterized by mild summers and cold winters, making late spring to early fall the ideal time to explore the city. Weather can impact your travel plans, so being prepared for sudden changes—like coastal fog in summer—can enhance your overall experience.

Dining Recommendation in Halifax

Try the fresh seafood chowder at The Five Fishermen, where the cozy, nautical atmosphere reflects Halifax's rich maritime heritage. This dish highlights local ingredients and flavors that contrast with Baltimore's renowned crab cakes, offering you an authentic taste of Nova Scotia's culinary landscape.

Baltimore - Halifax operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$1338-210

Train from Baltimore Penn Station to 30th Street Station

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$7656-7657

Train from Baltimore Penn Station to New York Penn Station

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$2733-2734
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$10430-210

Train from Baltimore Penn Station to 30th Street Station

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$1338-210

Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Newark Liberty International Airport

Average Duration
2h 13m
Estimated price
$7659-1333

Train from Baltimore Penn Station to New York Penn Station

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
$104318-1333
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
$10437-2737

Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
$104311-2101
Contact phone
1-800-343-9999
Website
https://peterpanbus.com

Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminal

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
$10434-7654
Contact phone
+1 800-858-8555
Website
https://trailways.com

Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Longueuil

Average Duration
8h 45m
Estimated price
$7654-10433
Contact phone
+1 800-575-1807
Website
https://maritimebus.com/

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

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$0-0
Plane
Website
https://aa.com

Plane from Reagan Washington to Halifax

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
$1335-1330
Website
https://delta.com

Plane from Reagan Washington to Halifax

Average Duration
5h 40m
Estimated price
$1333-1332
Website
https://united.com

Plane from Reagan Washington to Halifax

Average Duration
4h 54m
Estimated price
$2497-11014
Website
https://aircanada.com

Plane from Reagan Washington to Halifax

Average Duration
4h 54m
Estimated price
$2497-11014

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Baltimore and Halifax is 768 miles, or 1087.1 miles by road. The typical travel times by various modes of transportation are as follows: it takes 37 hours and 4 minutes to reach Halifax from Baltimore by train, 6 hours and 53 minutes by taking a train to Reagan Washington and then flying, and 7 hours and 45 minutes by plane. If driving, it takes approximately 18 hours and 16 minutes to travel from Halifax to Baltimore by car.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Baltimore to Halifax is by taking a train, with prices ranging from $130 to $800. However, this option also takes the longest, with a travel time of 37 hours and 4 minutes. For a quicker journey, the most time-efficient option is to take a train to Reagan Washington and then fly to Halifax. This option costs between $240 and $950 and takes 6 hours and 53 minutes.
The train tickets between Baltimore and Halifax can range in price from $133 to $755.
To get from Baltimore to Halifax without using public transportation, you can drive the entire way. The driving distance is approximately 1087 miles, which takes approximately 18 hours and 16 minutes. Keep in mind that the prices for such a trip by car can vary from $240 to $360.
To travel from Baltimore to Halifax without a car, the best option is to take a combination of bus and train. The journey takes approximately 35 hours and 55 minutes and costs between $150 and $310. First, take a bus from Baltimore to Boston, which takes about 8 hours. Then, transfer to a train from Boston to Halifax, which takes approximately 27 hours. This route offers a convenient and cost-effective way to reach Halifax from Baltimore without having to drive.
Unfortunately, there is no direct link between Baltimore and Halifax by train. However, there are train services that depart from Baltimore Penn Station and arrive in Halifax, with transfers at New York Penn Station and Saint-Lambert. The journey by train takes approximately 37 hours and 4 minutes. VIA Rail operates the train services in Halifax.
The flight between Baltimore and Halifax typically takes around 2 hours and 30 minutes. The cost of a flight between the two cities can vary, ranging from $276 to $556. It is best to check with airlines for the most up-to-date prices and availability.
There are numerous lodging options near Halifax with over 185 hotels to choose from. Prices start at $44, providing a range of options to suit different budgets. Whether you prefer luxury hotels, boutique accommodations, or budget-friendly options, there are plenty of choices available in Halifax to meet your needs. From waterfront hotels to accommodations in the city center, you can find a comfortable place to stay during your visit.

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