Halifax/Dartmouth - Transport & Travel
The train station is the eastern terminus of Canada’s rail network and provides overnight services to Montreal three time per week.
The international airport has flights to Europe, USA, the Caribbean as well as domestic flights.
There are conventional as well as rapid transport buses serving the city as a passenger ferry to Dartmouth.
Budget Car and Truck Rental – Halifax/Dartmouth
Discount Car and Truck Rentals
Yellow Cabs – Halifax/Dartmouth
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