There are 5 ways to get from Montreal to Carleton Place by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Montréal to Ottawatrain VIA Rail
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Carleton Placebus FlixBus 2700 / ...
3h 58m$59–262Drive 242.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Montreal to Carleton Placecar 242.1 km
2h 52m$44–63Bus via Ottawa
- Take the bus from Montréal to Ottawabus Montréal - Ottawa
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Carleton Placebus Ott-Tor
4h 39m$75–125Fly, bus
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YUL - YOW
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Carleton Placebus
5h 1m$315–1,032Bus
- Take the bus from Montreal to Ottawabus FlixBus 2730
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Carleton Placebus FlixBus N2710
5h 12m$62–82
Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Montreal to Carleton Place is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Montreal to Carleton Place is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Montreal to Carleton Place. However, there are services departing from Montréal and arriving at Carleton Place via Ottawa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
The distance between Montreal and Carleton Place is 239 km. The road distance is 242.1 km.
The best way to get from Montreal to Carleton Place without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 58m and costs $55 - $270.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Montreal to Carleton Place, including transfers.
Montreal to Carleton Place bus services, operated by Orléans Express, depart from Montréal station.
Montreal to Carleton Place bus services, operated by Orléans Express, arrive at Ottawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montreal to Carleton Place is 242 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Montreal to Carleton Place.
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What companies run services between Montreal, QC, Canada and Carleton Place, ON, Canada?
You can take a bus from Montréal to Carleton Place via Ottawa, Tremblay O-Train East / Est, St-Laurent O-Train East / Est, Ottawa, and Carleton Place in around 4h 39m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Montréal to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $40–130
- Business
- $85–230
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $45–140
- Economy Plus
- $50–150
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ottawa to Carleton Place
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ottawa to Carleton Place
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Montreal to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ottawa to Carleton Place
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- serviceclient@keolis.ca
- Website
- Orleans Express
Bus from Montréal to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- Orleans Express
Bus from Montreal to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- Orleans Express
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- Rider Express
Bus from Ottawa to Carleton Place
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–50
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $16–50
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