Amesbury to Halifax: Road Trip Guide & Distance

387.2 miles 623.1 km · straight line
464.6 miles estimated 747.7 km · driving distance
9h 21min estimated drive time
$45 - $55 estimated fuel cost
~1h 17min flight time
69° ENE bearing direction

How far is Amesbury from Halifax?

The distance from Amesbury to Halifax is 387.2 miles (623.1 km) as the crow flies. Halifax is located ENE of Amesbury. By car, the driving distance is approximately 464.6 miles, taking about 9h 21min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 17min. Amesbury is in Massachusetts, United States, while Halifax is in Nova Scotia, Canada.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements.

Coordinates come from public place data for Amesbury and Halifax. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Amesbury to Halifax

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 9h 21min $45 - $55 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 17min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~11h 13min $37–$70* Budget
Train ~8h 53min $56–$163* Comfort

Quick Facts

Amesbury
42.86°N, 70.93°W
America/New_York
17m elevation
Halifax
44.65°N, 63.58°W
America/Halifax
0m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 129 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 32 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 64.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients