Western Shore is a must-see destination in Nova Scotia, Canada. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Western Shore has to offer.
Although Western Shore doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Halifax Intl (YHZ), which is located 75 km from Western Shore. The shortest flight to Western Shore from the United States departs from Nashville and takes around 5h 45m.
VIA Rail Canada is the only carrier operating train routes to Western Shore.
Another option to get to Western Shore is to pick up a car rental from Halifax, which is about 60 km from Western Shore. You’ll find branches of Budget and Hertz, among others, in Halifax.
Maritime Bus operates bus routes to Western Shore. From Moncton, the bus ride to Western Shore takes 298 km and will cost you around $34. From Fredericton, the ticket costs about $210 for a journey of 571 km.
Expect to pay $5.22 per gallon in Western Shore (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $62.69 and $83.58.