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Compare bus and flight for Halifax, NS to Saint John, NB
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Halifax, NS to Saint John, NB among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $89. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $89, and a flight costs an average of $143.
Distance: 129 miles (208 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$89 Average price Cheapest | $197 Average price |
6h 17m Average total duration 5h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Halifax, NS to Saint John, NB buses with Omio?
MaritimeBus operates all buses services from Halifax, NS to Saint John, NB.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Halifax, NS to Saint John, NB.
Why book with Omio vs MaritimeBus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare MaritimeBus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Halifax, NS to Saint John, NB.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Halifax, NS to Saint John, NB.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Halifax, NS to Saint John, NB
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Buses from Halifax, NS to Saint John, NB run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $89 (€72) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 09:30, the last at 12:45. The fastest bus covers the 129 miles (208 km) distance in 6h 50m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 129 miles (208 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $89 (€72) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 50m |
First bus 09:30 |
Last bus 12:45 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: MaritimeBus from Halifax, NS to Saint John, NBYou can travel by bus between Halifax, NS to Saint John, NB with MaritimeBus for as low as $89 (€72). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
MaritimeBus
About
Maritime Bus is a Canadian coach operator based in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, and a subsidiary of the Coach Atlantic Group. It began operations in December 2012, taking over routes previously serviced by Acadian Lines. Maritime Bus provides intercity coach services across Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island, connecting numerous cities and towns. While it previously offered connections to Quebec, these services were halted during the COVID-19 pandemic and have not yet restarted for passenger travel. The company aims to offer safe, comfortable, and affordable transportation, with amenities like complimentary WiFi and restrooms on most routes. Maritime Bus also provides daily same-day parcel delivery to its terminals.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€59)
MaritimeBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag and one checked bag up to 23kg.
Additional luggage
10 CAD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed on board; guide dogs permitted.
FAQs: Bus from Halifax, NS to Saint John, NB
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Halifax, NS to Saint John, NB by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Saint John, NB, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Halifax, NS to Saint John, NB can start from as little as $89 (€72) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Halifax, NS to Saint John, NB is $89 (€72) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Halifax, NS to Saint John, NB is 6h 50m to travel the 129 miles (208 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Halifax, NS to Saint John, NB leaves at 9:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Halifax, NS to Saint John, NB leaves at 12:45 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Halifax, NS to Saint John, NB which require at least one change with MaritimeBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Halifax, NS to Saint John, NB, you can count on MaritimeBus for the best way to get you to Saint John, NB. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Halifax, NS and Saint John, NB and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Halifax, NS , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Halifax, Maritime Bus Station, Goffs, Halifax Stanfield International Airport, NS . When arriving in Saint John, NB , you can end your journey in bus stations like Saint John, Station St (Maritime Bus Terminal), NB, Saint John, NB, Hampton, Main St (Irving Oil), NB, Quispamsis, Millennium Dr / Shannex Dr (Irving Oil) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Halifax, Maritime Bus Station, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Saint John, Station St (Maritime Bus Terminal), NB, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Saint John, NB from Halifax, NS is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Halifax, NS to Saint John, NB is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Halifax, NS and Saint John, NB including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Halifax, NS to Saint John, NB:
- MaritimeBus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Halifax, NS to Saint John, NB for bus company MaritimeBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Halifax, NS to Saint John, NB depends on the bus companies:
- MaritimeBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company MaritimeBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Halifax, NS to Saint John, NB.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Halifax, NS to Saint John, NB:
- MaritimeBus
- One carry-on bag and one checked bag up to 23kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Halifax, NS to Saint John, NB:
- MaritimeBus
- 10 CAD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Halifax, NS to Saint John, NB. The following conditions apply:
- MaritimeBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed on board
- guide dogs permitted.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Halifax, NS to Saint John, NB.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Halifax, NS to Saint John, NB with the following bus company: MaritimeBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Halifax, NS to Saint John, NB
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Saint John
The major bus station for departures in Halifax is Halifax, Maritime Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Halifax, Maritime Bus Station for your trip from Halifax to Saint John.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Saint John is Saint John, Station St (Maritime Bus Terminal). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saint John, Station St (Maritime Bus Terminal) for your trip to Saint John from Halifax.
Saint John, Station St (Maritime Bus Terminal)
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