Cheap bus tickets from Halifax to Truro

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Bus from Halifax to Truro: Journey Information

There are 6 intercity buses per day from Halifax to Truro. Traveling by bus from Halifax to Truro usually takes around one hour and 16 minutes, but the fastest Maritime Bus bus can make the trip in 45 minutes.

Distance
51 mi (83 km)
Shortest duration
45m
Cheapest price
$10.09
Trips per day
6
Most frequent service
Maritime Bus
Bus lines
2

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How much is a bus ticket from Halifax to Truro?

Bus tickets for a trip from Halifax to Truro cost $14.17 on average. This is an excellent value for the 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 Truro by travel date

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If you're planning to travel by bus from Halifax to Truro in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $14 to $16. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on August 25, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Truro this week, bus tickets are available starting at $14.

Average bus ticket prices from Halifax to Truro by month

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Traveling from Halifax to Truro 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 $15 whenever you decide to travel.

Prices as travel date approaches

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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 14 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $8.19 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What bus companies travel from Halifax to Truro?

There are multiple buses that travel from Halifax to Truro, including Maritime Bus, Maritime Bus. Here is what you should know about the 2 most popular bus lines:

BUSDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Maritime Bus51h 14m$14.16
Maritime Bus21h 38m$28.32
  • 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 Truro from $27.52. There are 2 trips per day offered by Maritime Bus from Halifax to Truro and you can expect on average to pay $28.32 for a Maritime Bus ticket to Truro. In Halifax, Maritime Bus departs to Truro from Maritime Bus Terminal. In Truro, Maritime Bus arrives at Maritime Bus Terminal.

    An average trip on Maritime Bus from Halifax to Truro takes 1 hours and 38 minutes, while the fastest available Maritime Bus trip will get you to Truro in 1 hours and 30 minutes.

    On weekends, Maritime Bus offers 2 trips per day. A one way ticket costs $27.52 for a weekend trip to Truro.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Halifax to Truro

Bus tickets for a trip from Halifax to Truro cost $14.17 on average. This is an excellent value for the trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

There are 6 scheduled buses that travel from Halifax to Truro every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Halifax to Truro without transferring. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Halifax to Truro; ticket prices start at $14.

TRIPS PER DAY

6

DIRECT TRIPS

6

The bus takes an average of one hour and 16 minutes to cover the 51 miles from Halifax to Truro. However, the fastest bus only takes 45 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus trip. 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)

51

DISTANCE (KM)

83

The first bus leaves at 7:05am and the last bus leaves at 4:50pm. To see the times for all buses from Halifax to Truro, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

EARLIEST BUS

7:05am

LATEST BUS

4:50pm

Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Truro at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Saturday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go.

City Information

Halifax

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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: Maritime Bus Terminal

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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.

All bus stations in Halifax:

  • Maritime Bus Terminal
  • Halifax Stanfield International Airport

Where does the bus arrive in Truro?

Main arrival station: Maritime Bus Terminal

All buses from Halifax arrive at one main station in Truro.

All bus stations in Truro:

  • Maritime Bus Terminal

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