Highways
from all points in the United States and Canada join the Trans
Canada Highway in New Brunswick onto Nova Scotia. Follow the
Trans-Canada Highway, Interstate 95, or a host of routes from
the New England States and Quebec through New Brunswick to
Nova Scotia. From Prince Edward Island, you can take the Confederation
Bridge or the ferry
from Wood Islands PEI, to Caribou, NS.
Maine
to Nova Scotia - Ferry Services - Canada & USA
Bar
Harbor & Portland, Maine to Yarmouth, Nova Scotia NEW!! for 2006
- The high speed "CAT"
car ferry service operated by Bay Ferries
will cross from Portland and Bar Harbor, Maine to
Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. Portland is now only a 5.5
hour crossing and Bar Harbor is still a 2.5 hour crossing.
Departures only on certain days of the week. Check
the BAY Ferries website for details by clicking the
link: View
Schedule and Fares
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 View
Schedule and Fares
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 picked up 90 minutes before sailing. Toll-free
in North America : 1-800-341-7981 - View
Schedule and Fares
Saint
John, New Brunswick to Digby,
Nova Scotia
Daily year-round service
by MV Princess of Acadia, three trips daily during
peak months. View
Schedule and Fares
As
Atlantic Canada's gateway, Halifax
International Airport links the cities and
towns of eastern Canada and northeastern United States
to global destinations. Centrally located in Nova
Scotia and just 30 minutes from downtown, Halifax
International Airport is a modern aviation complex
that has recently undergone major renovations and
expansion.
Several
Canadian and international airlines fly in to Halifax,
Nova Scotia from other parts of Canada and the World.
Such as:
- Canjet
- Canada and US connectors
- WestJet
- Canada and US connectors
- Air
Canada - Also operates Tango, Jazz and Zip.
Canada, US and International.
- Continental
- US to Halifax connecting through Newark, NJ.
- Delta
- US to Halifax connecting through Detroit, MI.
Greyhound
from the US connects with SMT
Bus Lines and its affiliates throughout Eastern
Canada and Nova Scotia. Nova Scotia's "Super
City", the Halifax Regional Municipality, offers
a comprehensive Transit
system of buses and passenger ferries. This includes
a FREE
tourism bus serving most downtown destinations
in the summer months.
