There are 5 ways to get from Montreal to Chester Basin by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane YUL - YHZ
- Take the bus from Halifax Shopping Centre to Chester Car Pool Exit 9bus
6h 10m$145–472Train, bus
- Take the train from Montréal to Halifaxtrain VIA Rail
- Take the bus from Halifax, NS to Chesterbus Halifax-Luneburg / ...
25h 6m$173–242Drive 1,185.8 km
- Drive from Montreal to Chester Basincar 1,185.8 km
14h 16m$230–332Train to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Montréal to Ottawatrain
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane YOW - YHZ
- Take the bus from Halifax Shopping Centre to Chester Car Pool Exit 9bus
8h 34m$241–653Train, bus via Moncton
- Take the train from Montréal to Monctontrain
- Take the bus from Moncton, NB to Halifax, NS - Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Halifax, NS to Chesterbus
25h 10m$181–282
Montreal to Chester Basin by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montreal to Chester Basin is to train and bus which costs $170 - $250 and takes 25h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Montreal to Chester Basin is to fly and bus which takes 6h 10m and costs $140 - $480.
The distance between Montreal and Chester Basin is 932 km. The road distance is 1185.8 km.
The best way to get from Montreal to Chester Basin without a car is to train and bus which takes 25h 6m and costs $170 - $250.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Montreal to Chester Basin, including transfers.
Chester Basin is 1h ahead of Montreal. It is currently 5:37 PM in Montreal and 6:37 PM in Chester Basin.
Yes, the driving distance between Montreal to Chester Basin is 1186 km. It takes approximately 14h 16m to drive from Montreal to Chester Basin.
There are 41+ hotels available in Chester Basin.
What companies run services between Montreal, QC, Canada and Chester Basin, NS, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Montreal to Chester Basin. However, you can take the line 747 bus to YUL Aéroport Montréal-Trudeau, walk to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ), walk to Silver Dart Dr At Halifax Airport, take the line 320 bus to Bridge Terminal Bay 10, take the line 3 bus to Mumford Terminal Bay 2, walk to Halifax Shopping Centre, then take the bus to Chester Car Pool Exit 9. Alternatively, you can take a train from Montréal to Chester via Halifax and Halifax, NS in around 25h 6m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–450
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–450
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–500
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–450
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–450
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–500
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Montréal to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $160–220
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $180–210
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $150–190
Train from Montréal to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $35–120
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $35–90
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $30–50
Train from Montréal to Moncton
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $140–190
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $150–180
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $120–150
- Phone
- +1 800-575-1807
- info@maritimebus.com
- Website
- maritimebus.com
Bus from Halifax Shopping Centre to Chester Car Pool Exit 9
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Book at
- https://maritimebus.betterez.com/cart/570e4206d12bb17e0b0015fe
- Website
- https://maritimebus.com/
- Passenger
- $15–22
Bus from Halifax, NS to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Book at
- https://maritimebus.betterez.com/cart/570e4206d12bb17e0b0015fe
- Website
- https://maritimebus.com/
- Passenger
- $19–27
Bus from Moncton, NB to Halifax, NS - Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Book at
- https://maritimebus.betterez.com/cart/570e4206d12bb17e0b0015fe
- Website
- https://maritimebus.com/
- Passenger
- $40–65
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