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Journey Information
There are 4 intercity buses per day from Kentville to Halifax. Traveling by bus from Kentville to Halifax usually takes around 3 hours and 31 minutes, but the fastest Maritime Bus bus can make the trip in 2 hours and 5 minutes.
| Distance | 54 mi (87 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 5m |
| Cheapest price | $18.50 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Maritime Bus |
| Bus lines | 2 |
How much is a bus ticket from Kentville to Halifax?
Bus tickets for a trip from Kentville to Halifax cost $20.73 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 prices by travel date
Over the next four weeks, the average price of bus tickets from Kentville to Halifax is expected to be between $28 and $28. The cheapest day to travel in the next month is April 15, 2024, when tickets are available for April 15, 2024. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next week start at just $28.
Monthly average prices
What bus companies travel from Kentville to Halifax?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Kentville 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 | 2h 5m | $28.16 |
| Maritime Bus | 3 | 3h 51m | $20.73 |
Book Maritime Bus from Kentville to Halifax from $28. Typically there is one Maritime Bus schedule per day from Kentville to Halifax and you can expect on average to pay for a Maritime Bus ticket to Halifax. In Kentville, Maritime Bus departs to Halifax from Annapolis Valley Chamber of Commerce . In Halifax, Maritime Bus arrives at Maritime Bus Terminal .
An average trip on Maritime Bus from Kentville to Halifax takes 2 hours and 5 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 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 31 minutes to cover the 54 miles from Kentville to Halifax. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours and 5 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 9:00am and the last bus leaves at 9:00am. To see the times for all buses from Kentville 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 Kentville?
Main departure station: Annapolis Valley Chamber of Commerce
Most buses depart from the main station in Kentville.
All bus stations in Kentville:
Annapolis Valley Chamber of Commerce
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.
All bus stations in Halifax:
Halifax Stanfield International Airport
Maritime Bus Terminal
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