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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: May 28 atDeparture city: AmherstDeparture location: AmherstArrival time: May 28 atDestination city: HalifaxDestination location: Halifax (YHZ) AirportOperated by: Maritime Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: - Departure time: May 28 atDeparture city: AmherstDeparture location: AmherstArrival time: May 28 atDestination city: HalifaxDestination location: Maritime Bus Halifax TerminalOperated by: Maritime BusVehicle: BusDuration:
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| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
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| Average PriceUS$44 - US$66 | Average Duration2h 35m | 3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Most eco-friendly | ||
| Average PriceUS$33 - US$74 | Average Duration3h 9m | 13kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars | |||
Carpool | Average PriceUS$17 - US$32 | Average Duration2h 15m | 6kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | CheapestFastest |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Amherst to HalifaxAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Halifax. The journey takes about 2 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Amherst to Halifax: Trip Overview
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According to 15 reviews, Maritime Bus received a 3.6-star rating for this journey. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness, but some complained about the value for money. Maritime Bus ticket prices on this trip start at US$44.00
Maritime Bus Amherst Halifax recent customer reviews
Driver were exceptional the one who took my baggage and then turned it over to a new driver who welcomed us gave us rules and bathroom info excelleny
Elizabeth C.
Pretty good service except that it was really hot in the bus even tho it was cool outside, I feel if there was ac or a way to open the windows it would help
Cody E.
They should really check the tickets. One moron got on the wrong bus and we had to turn back making me an hour and 15mins late.
Joanne B.
Amherst to Halifax Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Amherst (NS), CA - Halifax, CA
How long does it take to get to Halifax from Amherst by bus?
The bus ride from Amherst to Halifax takes 2h 35m, on average. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Halifax in about 1h 55m.
What is the distance between Amherst and Halifax?
Amherst and Halifax are 141 km (88 miles) apart.
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Amherst to Halifax?
Buses departing from Amherst Esso Gas Station Bus Stop in Amherst will take you to Halifax Airport in Halifax.
How much is the bus from Amherst to Halifax?
The bus from Amherst to Halifax will cost you US$44, on average.
Can you take a day trip from Amherst to Halifax?
Yes, you can take a day trip from Amherst to Halifax. You'll spend about 3h 50m on the round-trip journey between Amherst and Halifax. Before booking, make sure to check the departure and arrival times to ensure you'll have enough time to explore Halifax.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Amherst to Halifax was searched and found on May 21, 2025 with a price of US$31To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Amherst to Halifax, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$31 to US$31 for a bus ticket from Amherst to Halifax based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$31 which is on 2025-05-25.
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Did you know?
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.
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Popular Buses Connecting Amherst
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