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Journey Information
There are 4 intercity buses per day from Dartmouth to Halifax. Traveling by bus from Dartmouth to Halifax usually takes around 21 minutes, but the fastest Maritime Bus bus can make the trip in 15 minutes.
| Distance | 1 mi (2 km) |
| Shortest duration | 0h 15m |
| Cheapest price | €5.67 |
| Trips per day | 4 |
| Most frequent service | Maritime Bus |
| Bus lines | 2 |
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What bus companies travel from Dartmouth to Halifax?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Dartmouth 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 | 0h 15m | €10.08 |
| Maritime Bus | 3 | 0h 22m | €7.59 |
Book Maritime Bus from Dartmouth to Halifax from €10. Typically there is one Maritime Bus schedule per day from Dartmouth to Halifax and you can expect on average to pay for a Maritime Bus ticket to Halifax. In Dartmouth, Maritime Bus departs to Halifax from Maritime Bus Terminal . In Halifax, Maritime Bus arrives at Maritime Bus Terminal .
An average trip on Maritime Bus from Dartmouth to Halifax takes 0 hours and 15 minutes .
On weekends, Maritime Bus offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Halifax.
Maritime Bus is a Canadian coach 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 coaches, you’ll have access to clean restrooms and plenty of legroom.
Frequently Asked Questions
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The bus takes an average of 21 minutes to cover the 2 kilometers from Dartmouth to Halifax. However, the fastest bus only takes 15 minutes. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. 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 07:00 and the last bus leaves at 15:00. To see the times for all buses from Dartmouth 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 Dartmouth?
Main departure station: Maritime Bus Terminal
Most buses depart from the main station in Dartmouth.
All bus stations in Dartmouth:
Maritime Bus Terminal
Where does the bus arrive in Halifax?
Main arrival station: Halifax Stanfield International Airport
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Halifax.
Bus stations in Halifax:
Halifax Stanfield International Airport
Maritime Bus Terminal
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