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Bus from Halifax to Kentville: Journey Information
There are 4 intercity buses per day from Halifax to Kentville. Traveling by bus from Halifax to Kentville usually takes around 3 hours and 7 minutes, but the fastest Maritime Bus bus can make the trip in 2 hours and 2 minutes.
| Distance | 54 mi (87 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 2m |
| Cheapest price | $18.20 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Maritime Bus |
| Bus lines | 2 |
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There are several bus options that can take you from Halifax to Kentville:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Halifax to Kentville?
Bus tickets for a trip from Halifax to Kentville cost $20.29 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Halifax to Kentville by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Halifax to Kentville in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $20 to $22. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on September 11, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Kentville this week, bus tickets are available starting at $20.
Average bus ticket prices from Halifax to Kentville by month
Traveling from Halifax to Kentville by bus will cost you about the same throughout the year. In general, bus ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around $20 whenever you decide to travel.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 22 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $5.97 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Halifax to Kentville?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Halifax to Kentville 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 | 3 | 3h 17m | $20.27 |
| Maritime Bus | 1 | 2h 2m | $28.68 |
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.
Book Maritime Bus from Halifax to Kentville from $27.73. Typically there is one Maritime Bus schedule per day from Halifax to Kentville and you can expect on average to pay $28.68 for a Maritime Bus ticket to Kentville. In Halifax, Maritime Bus departs to Kentville from Maritime Bus Terminal. In Kentville, Maritime Bus arrives at 66 Cornwallis St.
An average trip on Maritime Bus from Halifax to Kentville takes 2 hours and 2 minutes.
On weekends, Maritime Bus offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay $27.73 for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Kentville.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Halifax to Kentville
There are 4 scheduled buses that travel from Halifax to Kentville every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 2 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.
Trips per day
4
Direct trips
2
The bus takes an average of 3 hours and 7 minutes to cover the 54 miles from Halifax to Kentville. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours and 2 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.
Distance (mi)
54
Distance (km)
87
The first bus leaves at 2:05pm and the last bus leaves at 5:40pm. To see the times for all buses from Halifax to Kentville, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
2:05pm
Latest bus
5:40pm
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Kentville. 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, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
Most crowded
Saturday
Least crowded
Wednesday
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 Halifax?
Main departure station: Halifax Stanfield International Airport
Halifax has two bus stations with service to Kentville.
All bus stations in Halifax:
- Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Maritime Bus Terminal
Where does the bus arrive in Kentville?
Main arrival station: 466 Aldershot Road
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Kentville.
All bus stations in Kentville:
- 466 Aldershot Road
- 66 Cornwallis St
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