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There are 10 ways to get from Brainerd to Montreal by bus, plane, taxi, train, bus (Flixbus), or car

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  1. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Brainerd to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane MSP - YUL
    8h 26m
    $537–1,787

  2. Fly Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport

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    1. Fly from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane BRD - YUL
    5h 31m
    $158–683

  3. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Brainerd to Staples Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Staples Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain train
    4. Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    5. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Montréaltrain train
    30h 11m
    $532–1,115

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brainerd to St. Cloudbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Saint Cloud to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Ottawabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Ottawa to Montréalbus bus
    37h 35m
    $306–534

  5. Drive 1,822.4 km

    1. Drive from Brainerd to Montrealcar car 1,822.4 km
    22h 34m
    $358–517

  6. Bus to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport, fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Brainerd to Bemidji State Univ.bus bus
    2. Fly from Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane BJI - YUL
    13h 3m
    $205–785

  7. Fly Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Burlington International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane plane BRD - BTV
    2. Take the bus from Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr to Montrealbus bus
    13h 43m
    $246–1,076

  8. Bus to Duluth International Airport, fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Brainerd to Duluthbus bus
    2. Fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane DLH - YUL
    11h 29m
    $186–778

  9. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Burlington International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Brainerd to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane plane MSP - BTV
    3. Take the bus from Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr to Montrealbus bus
    12h 5m
    $305–1,130

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Brainerd to St. Paulbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ottawabus bus
    5. Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain train
    34h 12m
    $542–1,208

Brainerd to Montreal by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration37h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$306Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Brainerd, MN, USA and Montreal, QC, Canada?

You can take a bus from Brainerd to Montréal via Saint Cloud, Milwaukee Mitchell Airport, Detroit Bus Station, and Ottawa in around 37h 35m. Alternatively, Delta and Air Canada fly from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) 3 times a day.

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