How much is the bus ticket from Amherst to Halifax?

The cheapest bus tickets from Amherst to Halifax start from $8. The average price for this route is around $66. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Amherst to Halifax?

The average bus travel time from Amherst to Halifax is 2h 5m, covering a distance of 142 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 55m and is operated by Maritime Bus .

Which bus companies service the Amherst to Halifax route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Amherst to Halifax?

The earliest bus departs from Amherst to Halifax at 3:25pm. And the latest bus departs at 7:05pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Amherst to Halifax?

A bus trip from Amherst to Halifax generates an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Bus Amherst to Halifax from $46 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Amherst to Halifax on March 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	3:25pm	Amherst	2h 5m	5:30pm	Halifax (YHZ) Airport	CheapestFastest
	Bus	3:25pm	Amherst	2h 45m	6:10pm	Maritime Bus Halifax Terminal	No tags

Next departures for Amherst to Halifax on March 23
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	3:25pm	Amherst	2h 5m	5:30pm	Halifax (YHZ) Airport	CheapestFastest
	Bus	3:25pm	Amherst	2h 45m	6:10pm	Maritime Bus Halifax Terminal	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 8:31 PM ADT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Amherst to Halifax

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Halifax. The journey takes about 2 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

2h 5mAverage Duration

142 kmDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$8 - $67	Average Duration2h 5m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$45 - $103	Average Duration3h 39m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Amherst and Halifax?

Stops in Amherst

A
Amherst Esso Gas Station Bus Stop
34 NS-6, Amherst, NS , B4H 4B9

Stops in Halifax

A
Halifax Airport
Visit page
B
Maritime Bus Halifax Terminal
1161 Hollis St, Halifax, NS , B3H 2P6
Visit page
C
The Hollis
1649 Hollis St, Halifax, NS , B3J 1V8
D
Saint Mary's University
923 Robie St, Halifax, NS , B3H 3C3
E
Marriott Res Inn
1599 Grafton St, Halifax, NS, B3J 2C3
F
Marriott Courtyard Downtown
5120 Salter St, Halifax, NS , B3J 0A1

Compare bus companies

Maritime Bus

4.5/53,977 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.8

Wi‑Fi3.6

Users have expressed positive experiences with the bus service, highlighting that drivers were exceptional in their roles. They appreciated how one driver efficiently managed baggage and another provided a warm welcome along with important travel information. The combination of informative and entertaining interactions contributed to an enjoyable journey overall.

Maritime Bus Amherst Halifax recent customer reviews

Driver were exceptional the one who took my baggage and then turned it over to a new driver who welcomed us gave us rules and bathroom info excelleny

Elizabeth C.

March 6, 2025

Pretty good service except that it was really hot in the bus even tho it was cool outside, I feel if there was ac or a way to open the windows it would help

Cody E.

September 2, 2023

They should really check the tickets. One moron got on the wrong bus and we had to turn back making me an hour and 15mins late.

Joanne B.

September 26, 2020

CA bus companies:FlixBus, Greyhound, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Amherst, CA to Halifax, CA by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Amherst to Halifax?
The cheapest bus tickets from Amherst to Halifax start from $8. The average price for this route is around $66. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Amherst to Halifax?
The average bus travel time from Amherst to Halifax is 2h 5m, covering a distance of 142 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 55m and is operated by Maritime Bus.
Which bus companies service the Amherst to Halifax route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Amherst to Halifax?
The earliest bus departs from Amherst to Halifax at 3:25pm. And the latest bus departs at 7:05pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Amherst to Halifax?
A bus trip from Amherst to Halifax generates an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

03-17

$47

03-18

$47

Today

$47

03-20

$47

03-21

$47

03-22

No data

03-23

$47

03-24

$46

The cheapest trip from Amherst, CA to Halifax, CA was searched and found on Mar 24, 2026 with a price of $46

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Amherst, CA to Halifax, CA, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $46 to $47 for a bus ticket from Amherst, CA to Halifax, CA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $46 which is on 2026-03-24.