How to travel from Quebec City to Halifax

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2 ways to go from Quebec City to Halifax

Train
Average priceUS$111 - US$196Average duration18h 54m
59kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average priceUS$62 - US$156Average duration10h 15m
27kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Fastest
Most eco-friendly
%{brand}s logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Quebec City to Halifax

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Halifax. The journey takes about 10 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just US$62, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
10h 15mAverage duration
US$62Cheapest ticket
27kgCO₂ emissions
Tue24 Dec
from US$108
Wed25 Dec
from US$160
Thu26 Dec
Fri27 Dec
from US$160
Sat28 Dec
Sun29 Dec
Mon30 Dec
Tue31 Dec

Trains leaving Wednesday

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 25 December at
    Departure city: Quebec City
    Departure location: Sainte-Foy - VIA Rail Station
    Arrival time: 26 December at
    Destination city: Halifax
    Destination location: Halifax, NS
    Operated by: VIA RailVIA Rail
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 25 December at
    Departure city: Quebec City
    Departure location: Sainte-Foy - VIA Rail Station
    Arrival time: 26 December at
    Destination city: Halifax
    Destination location: Halifax, NS
    Operated by: VIA RailVIA Rail
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

From Quebec City to Halifax: Trip Overview

Travel the undefined miles (undefined km) from Quebec City to Halifax by Train, Carpool or Carpool. The average cost for a trip from Quebec City to Halifax is US$121. This route is served by top travel providers like VIA Rail Canada, Poparide, among others.

Average ticket priceUS$121
Average trip duration14h 34m
Number of daily train departures1
Number of daily carpool departures1
Earliest departure06:15
Distanceundefined miles (undefined km)
Latest departure23:30
Cheapest mode of travelCarpool - US$62
Fastest mode of travelCarpool - 9h 30m
Popular travel companiesVIA Rail Canada, Poparide

Helpful information to go from Quebec City to Halifax

Whether you're a budget traveller or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Quebec City to Halifax is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Train

Opt for a sustainable train journey from Quebec City to Halifax. The trip typically takes 18 hours 54 minutes, with ticket prices starting at US$111. VIA Rail Canada operates trains between these cities, stopping at major stations like Sainte-Foy - VIA Rail Station, etc.

Car share

Share the ride and the cost with carpooling! This social option is often the most affordable, with fares starting at US$62. Keep in mind that carpool schedules and pick-up locations might be less flexible, and you depend on the driver's reliability.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Quebec City to Halifax is sometimes an option travellers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Quebec City to Halifax and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Quebec City to Halifax?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the carpool. The cheapest carpool ticket costs US$62, and the average price is US$108. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Quebec City and Halifax?

    If you're pressed for time, the carpool reigns supreme, taking you from Quebec City to Halifax in roughly 10h 15m.

  3. How do I travel from Quebec City to Halifax without a car?

    You can take a train or carpool for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend carpool.

  4. How long is the train trip from Quebec City to Halifax?

    A train trip between Quebec City and Halifax is around 18h 54m, although the fastest train will take about 18h 54m. This is the time it takes to travel the undefined that separates the two cities.

  5. How many daily train are there between Quebec City and Halifax?

    The number of trains from Quebec City to Halifax can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Quebec City to Halifax by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  6. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Quebec City to Halifax?

    Trains travelling between Quebec City and Halifax leave from undefined or undefined and arrive at undefined.

Popular places around Quebec City

Sainte-Foy Bus Station
Hôtel Le Concorde Québec

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