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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Halifax (YHZ) Airport | Cape Breton University | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Maritime Bus Halifax Terminal | Hippy Hemp | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Maritime Bus Halifax Terminal | Cape Breton University | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Halifax (YHZ) Airport | Hippy Hemp | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Halifax (YHZ) Airport | Cape Breton University | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 6:54 PM AST.
Compare 2 ways to travel from Halifax to Sydney
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Sydney. The journey takes about 4 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 679, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 85 - R 2 351 | Average duration6h 50m | 7kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 679 - R 1 095 | Average duration4h 30m | 13kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Halifax and Sydney?
Stops in Halifax
- A
Halifax Airport
- B1161 Hollis St, Halifax, NS , B3H 2P6
- C
The Hollis
1649 Hollis St, Halifax, NS , B3J 1V8 - D
Saint Mary's University
923 Robie St, Halifax, NS , B3H 3C3 - E
Marriott Res Inn
1599 Grafton St, Halifax, NS, B3J 2C3 - F
Marriott Courtyard Downtown
5120 Salter St, Halifax, NS , B3J 0A1
Stops in Sydney
- A
Sydney Irving Bus Stop
565 George St, Sydney, NS , B1P 1K5
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Passengers generally appreciated the comfort and cleanliness of the buses, with many highlighting friendly and helpful drivers. However, some reviews noted delays in arrival times and an excessive number of stops that extended travel time. Additionally, a few passengers mentioned issues such as non-functional charging points or lack of Wi-Fi during their journey.
Maritime Bus Halifax Sydney recent customer reviews
Good bus ride, 100% on schedule down to the second. Sat down and listened to my audio book the whole way home from Halifax to Cape Breton
Greg A.
We had a great trip. Only thing the driver didn’t say how long we had at each stop.
Noelle R.
It was a very nice brand new bus. Driver was very nice but impatient when on the road.
Tristen M.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Halifax, CA to Sydney, CA by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Halifax to Sydney?
The cheapest bus tickets from Halifax to Sydney start at R 85. The average price for this route is around R 1 298. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Halifax to Sydney?
The average bus journey time from Halifax to Sydney is 6h 50m, covering a distance of 294 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 6h and is operated by Maritime Bus.
Which bus companies service the Halifax to Sydney route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Halifax to Sydney?
The earliest bus departs from Halifax to Sydney at 07:05. And the latest bus departs at 15:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Halifax to Sydney?
A bus trip from Halifax to Sydney produces an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Halifax, CA to Sydney, CA was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 918To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Halifax, CA to Sydney, CA as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 918 to R 987 for a bus ticket from Halifax, CA to Sydney, CA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 918, which is on 2025-12-13.
