There are 6 ways to get from Montreal to Defiance by plane, taxi, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane YUL - FWA
- Take the taxi from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Defiancetaxi
8h 48m$208–553Drive 668.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Montreal to Defiancecar 668.4 mi
11h 20m$138–199Train, bus
- Take the train from Montréal to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Toledo to Bryan Amtrak Stationtrain
15h 8m$239–617Bus via Toronto
- Take the bus from St-Antoine O. @ Rue Mansfield // St Antoine W. @ Mansfield St. to Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floorbus
- Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Toledo to Bryan Amtrak Stationbus
18h 52mTrain (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Montreal Central Station to Schenectadytrain Adirondack
- Take the train from Schenectady to Bryan Amtrak Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
20h 46m$518–809Bus
- Take the bus from Montreal to Ottawabus
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Toledo to Bryan Amtrak Stationbus
22h 7m
Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Montreal to Defiance is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 11h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Montreal to Defiance is to fly and taxi which takes 8h 48m and costs $200 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Montreal to Defiance station. However, there are services departing from St-Antoine O. @ Rue Mansfield // St Antoine W. @ Mansfield St. and arriving at Bryan Amtrak Station via Toronto, Detroit Bus Station and Toledo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Montreal station to Defiance station. However, there are services departing from Montreal Central Station and arriving at Bryan Amtrak Station via Schenectady. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 46m.
The distance between Montreal and Defiance is 720 miles. The road distance is 672.3 miles.
The best way to get from Montreal to Defiance without a car is to bus via Toronto which takes 18h 52m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 48m to get from Montreal to Defiance, including transfers.
Montreal to Defiance bus services, operated by Megabus Canada, depart from St-Antoine O. @ Rue Mansfield // St Antoine W. @ Mansfield St. station.
Montreal to Defiance train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Montreal Central Station.
The best way to get from Montreal to Defiance is to bus via Toronto which takes 18h 52m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $500 - $850 and takes 20h 46m.
What companies run services between Montreal, QC, Canada and Defiance, OH, USA?
You can take a bus from St-Antoine O. @ Rue Mansfield // St Antoine W. @ Mansfield St. to Defiance via Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor, Toronto, Detroit Bus Station, Toledo, and Bryan Amtrak Station in around 18h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Montreal Central Station to Defiance via Schenectady and Bryan Amtrak Station in around 20h 46m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Toronto, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Montréal to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $85–210
- Business
- $120–240
- Business Plus
- $130–250
- Economy
- $100–210
- Economy Plus
- $110–220
Train from Toronto Union Station to Windsor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–210
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $60–150
- Business
- $95–200
- Business Plus
- $100–210
- Economy
- $65–160
- Economy Plus
- $70–160
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Toledo to Bryan Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Montreal Central Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Schenectady to Bryan Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $340–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 866 488 4452
- questions@ca.megabus.com
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from St-Antoine O. @ Rue Mansfield // St Antoine W. @ Mansfield St. to Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- Megabus
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Montreal to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Toledo to Bryan Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Toledo to Bryan Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
Deluxe Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1-260-426-8555
- Website
- deluxetaxifortwayne.net
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Booking & Getting There
Montreal to Defiance bus services, operated by Megabus Canada, arrive at Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor station.
Montreal to Defiance train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Schenectady station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montreal to Defiance is 672 miles. It takes approximately 11h 20m to drive from Montreal to Defiance.
There are 14+ hotels available in Defiance.

















