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Transit advertising cost in Halifax
2026 rates · Updated October 2026 · Estimates
A bus king (side) in Halifax typically costs $450 to $1,000 (per bus, 4 weeks). Most first campaigns start around $2,500.
Prices by format
| Format | Unit | Low (est.) | High (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bus king (side) | per bus, 4 weeks | $450 | $1,000 |
| Interior cards | per 100 cards, 4 weeks | $700 | $2,150 |
| Station domination | 4 weeks | $12,750 | $51,000 |
Estimated direct-booking ranges, before agency fees, production and tax.
What changes the price
- Route and ridership: downtown routes cost more.
- Number of vehicles; most packages start at 10 buses.
- Printing and installation are billed separately.
Where to buy in Halifax
Common questions
How much does transit advertising cost in Halifax?
Expect $450 to $1,000 for a bus king (side) (per bus, 4 weeks). These are planning estimates; outlets quote final rates.
What is the minimum budget?
About $2,500 for a first campaign.
Do I need an agency?
No. Build a plan here and the outlets' own representatives contact you with quotes.
How far ahead should I book?
Four to eight weeks for prime locations.
Plan a campaign in Halifax
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