4.0
Pros: I liked the seats and storage for bag. Cons: Loud bus ride due to kids playing at the back of the bus. Tips: No.
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There are 3 intercity buses per day from Halifax to New Glasgow. Traveling by bus from Halifax to New Glasgow usually takes around 2 hours and 13 minutes, but the fastest Maritime Bus bus can make the trip in just one hour and 35 minutes.
Distance | 79 mi (127 km) |
Shortest duration | 1h 35m |
Cheapest price | HRK 150.13 |
Trips per day | 3 |
Most frequent service | Maritime Bus |
Bus lines | 1 |
Overall score for buses from Halifax to New Glasgow
(Based on 1 ratings and reviews)
4.0
Pros: I liked the seats and storage for bag. Cons: Loud bus ride due to kids playing at the back of the bus. Tips: No.
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Halifax to New Glasgow. Maritime Bus connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
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Maritime Bus | 3 | 2h 14m | HRK 162.51 |
Maritime Bus is a Canadian bus company based in Charlottetown, on Canada’s east coast. Its passenger services are based around Canada’s ‘Maritimes’ (hence the name), which incorporates the provinces of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia as well as Prince Edward Island. Onboard their modern buses, you’ll have access to clean restrooms and plenty of legroom.
The bus takes an average of 2 hours and 13 minutes to cover the 127 kilometers from Halifax to New Glasgow. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour and 35 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Thursday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
The first bus leaves at 11:00am and the last bus leaves at 3:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Halifax to New Glasgow, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
A historic city that boasts a rich cultural heritage, Halifax is heaven for culturally-inclined travelers and nature lovers alike. To fully understand the city’s amazing history, head over to the Halifax Citadel National Historic Site, which is a testament of the city’s military’s past. At noon, reenactors of the Royal Artillery will fire salvoes of the fortress’ noon guns, offering you a unique experience. As Halifax is also a seaport, don’t miss out on the chance to browse around the city’s Seaport Farmers Market, which was first opened nearly 300 years ago. In addition to some of the freshest sea produce around, the market also sells baked products, treats, soaps, and jewelry. If you wish to find some shade and stay away from the busy streets, Halifax Public Gardens, which features an unmistakable Victorian influence, will be a great choice.
The city is the absolute heaven for seafood lovers. For a fine-dining experience, The Press Gang Restaurant and Oyster Bar opens its door for you.
The city’s main VIA Rail train station is the Halifax Railway Station, which also serves as the main hub for intercity buses. The city’s main airport is the Halifax Stanfield International Airport.
Halifax has two bus stations with service to New Glasgow.
Halifax Stanfield International Airport
Maritime Bus Terminal
All buses from Halifax arrive at one main station in New Glasgow.
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