There are 3 ways to get from Albany - Rensselaer to Montreal by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Montreal Central Stationtrain Adirondack
8h 31m$65–85Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Montrealbus Greyhound US0200
9h 50m$50–190Drive 356.3 km
- Drive from Albany - Rensselaer to Montrealcar 356.3 km
4h 6m$71–102
Albany - Rensselaer to Montreal by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albany - Rensselaer to Montreal is to train which costs $65 - $85 and takes 8h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Albany - Rensselaer to Montreal is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs $70 - $110.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Albany Bus Terminal, NY and arriving at Montreal. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station station and arriving at Montreal Central Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 31m.
The distance between Albany - Rensselaer and Montreal is 386 km. The road distance is 356.3 km.
The best way to get from Albany - Rensselaer to Montreal without a car is to train which takes 8h 31m and costs $65 - $85.
The train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Montreal Central Station takes 8h 31m including transfers and departs once daily.
Albany - Rensselaer to Montreal bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Albany Bus Terminal, NY station.
Albany - Rensselaer to Montreal train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Albany - Rensselaer to Montreal is to train which takes 8h 31m and costs $65 - $85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $190 and takes 9h 50m.
What companies run services between Albany - Rensselaer, NY, USA and Montreal, QC, Canada?
Amtrak operates a train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Montreal Central Station once daily. Tickets cost $65–85 and the journey takes 8h 31m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Montreal 4 times a day. Tickets cost $60–95 and the journey takes 5h 40m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Montreal Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–190
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $50–180
- Flexible
- $90–190
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More Questions & Answers
Albany - Rensselaer to Montreal bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Montreal station.
Albany - Rensselaer to Montreal train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Montreal Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albany - Rensselaer to Montreal is 356 km. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Albany - Rensselaer to Montreal.
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