Transportation

Getting to and around Halifax

• Air Canada (Promotion code: JJYBTJA1)
  • https://www.aircanada.com/ca/en/aco/home.html
• WestJest (Coupon Code:  9V8E0PR,  Promo Code: Travel Agent GDS only YBB22)
  • https://www.westjet.com/conventions
• Halifax Transit : Fares, Tickets, & Passes
  
  • https://www.halifax.ca/transportation/halifax-transit/fares-tickets-passes
• Information for travellers to Canada and Nova Scotia:
  • Visit Canada - https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/visit-canada.html?outside
  • COVID-19: Travel, testing and borders - https://travel.gc.ca/travel-covid/travel-restrictions/covid-vaccinated-travellers-entering-canada
  • Coronavirus (COVID-19): restrictions and guidance - https://novascotia.ca/coronavirus/restrictions-and-guidance/
• Getting to and from the Halifax Stanfield International Airport:
  • Transit: Halifax Transit Regional Express 320 will take you into downtown Halifax, and only a short walk away from the conference hotel. Ride the bus from the airport into Halifax, and get off at Scotia Square (Duke & Albermarle). Google Maps route here.
  • Maritime Bus travels between the airport and their downtown bus terminal. Buy a ticket at their website. Their terminal is a walk or bus along the waterfront from the conference hotel. Google Maps route here.
• For more information on rental cars, parking, and other airport options, check out the Parking and Transport page on the Halifax Stanfield website.
• Driving:
  • There are many ways to get into Halifax by car, and one of the most popular ones is by one of the bridges over Halifax Harbour. The toll for a standard vehicle is $1.25. Visitor information for paying the toll.
  • Cobequid Pass toll: if driving from New Brunswick, PEI via Confederation Bridge, and other points west, please be aware that there is a $4 toll for non-Nova Scotia residents who are driving through the Cobequid Pass. Toll information can be found here. The Cobequid Pass accepts cash, debit and credit.