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Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Borden-Carleton to Halifax. Traveling by bus from Borden-Carleton to Halifax usually takes around 3 hours and 47 minutes, but the fastest Maritime Bus bus can make the trip in 3 hours,
| Distance | 111 mi (179 km) |
| Shortest duration | 3h 0m |
| Cheapest price | $48.95 |
| Most frequent service | Maritime Bus |
| Bus lines | 2 |
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What bus companies travel from Borden-Carleton to Halifax?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Borden-Carleton to Halifax that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Maritime Bus usually offers more choice, with 3 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maritime Bus | 1 | 4h 3m | $76.11 |
| Maritime Bus | 3 | 3h 42m | $51.98 |
Book Maritime Bus from Borden-Carleton to Halifax from $75. There are 1 Maritime Bus schedules from Borden-Carleton to Halifax and you can expect on average to pay for a Maritime Bus ticket to Halifax. In Borden-Carleton, Maritime Bus departs to Halifax from 23912 Hwy 1 and no other station. In Halifax, Maritime Bus arrives at Maritime Bus Terminal and no other station.
An average trip on Maritime Bus from Borden-Carleton to Halifax takes 4 hours and 3 minutes , while the fastest available Maritime Bus trip will get you to Halifax in 3 hours and 0 minutes .
On weekends, Maritime Bus offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway trip to Halifax.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 3 hours and 47 minutes to cover the 179 kilometers from Borden-Carleton to Halifax. However, the fastest bus only takes 3 hours. 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.
"Travelers prefer riding the bus on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in Halifax. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, 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 9:00am and the last bus leaves at 2:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Borden-Carleton to Halifax, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Halifax
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.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Borden-Carleton?
Main departure station: 23912 Hwy 1
Most buses depart from the main station in Borden-Carleton.
All bus stations in Borden-Carleton:
23912 Hwy 1
Where does the bus arrive in Halifax?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Maritime Bus Terminal
The Maritime Bus Terminal in Halifax is a hub for intercity bus travel for Maritime Bus trips to destinations including Charlottetown, Wolfville, and Moncton. Travelers continuing on past Halifax can transfer to the next door VIA Rail station or walk to several nearby car rental agencies. The bus station offers an indoor waiting room with restrooms, and make sure to stop by the nearby Tim Hortons for a pre-travel doughnut.
Bus stations in Halifax:
Maritime Bus Terminal
Halifax Stanfield International Airport
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