How To Get From Halifax Airport To Downtown

Option 1: Intercity Bus Option 2: Halifax Bus 320 Airport/Fall River Option 3: Taxi / Rideshare

Option 1: Intercity Bus

  • Travel time: 40 minutes
  • Maritime Bus is an intercity bus service that stops at Halifax Airport on the way into the city at various times during the day. We advise booking in advance to make sure your flight arrival times correspond with the Maritime Bus schedule. As this is an intercity route, be mindful of delays. Departure times vary.
  • Maritime Bus arrives at Halifax Bus Terminal right beside Halifax Station the city’s intercity (VIA Rail) railway station and right next to the cruise ship terminal.
  • Fare is $18
  • Fastest

Option 2: Halifax Bus 320 Airport/Fall River

  • Travel time: 1 hour
  • Halifax Transit offersRegional Express Bus 320 Airport / Fall River from Halifax Airport to downtown Halifax. This limited stop service departs from YHZ every 30 minutes for approximately a 60 minute ride into the core of Halifax with short walking connections to the ferry terminal and Halifax Transit Buses.
  • Learn more about Route 320 and service from the YHZ to downtown.
  • Bus Fare is $4.25

Option 3: Taxi / Rideshare

  • Undoubtedly, the most expensive option from our list but the most private. In addition to taxis, Uber & Lyft offer private rideshare services from the airport. Travel time is approximately 35 minutes depending on traffic. Expect to pay about $70 for a ride.