There are 6 ways to get from Montreal to Salt Spring Island by plane, train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Vancouver International Airport, train
best- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane YUL - YVR
- Take the train from Vancouver Airport YVR South to Ganges Harbour Salt Springtrain
8h 25mFly Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Victoria International Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane YUL - YYJ
- Take the ferry from Victoria to Fulford Harbourferry
11h 15m$314–905Train
- Take the train from Montréal to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouvertrain
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Ganges Harbour Salt Springtrain
4d 9hFly Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport to Vancouver International Airport, train
- Fly from Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport (YHU) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane YHU - YVR
- Take the train from Vancouver Airport YVR South to Ganges Harbour Salt Springtrain
9h 38mFly Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Ganges Harbor
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Ganges Harbor (YGG)plane YUL - YGG
7h 56m$364–1,204Fly Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport to Ganges Harbor
- Fly from Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport (YHU) to Ganges Harbor (YGG)plane YHU - YGG
9h 38m$428–1,608
Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Montreal to Salt Spring Island is to fly and ferry which costs $310 - $950 and takes 11h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Montreal to Salt Spring Island is to fly which takes 7h 56m and costs $360 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct train from Montreal to Salt Spring Island. However, there are services departing from Montréal and arriving at Ganges Harbour Salt Spring via Toronto Union Station, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1 and Vancouver Harbour. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 9h.
The distance between Montreal and Salt Spring Island is 3744 km.
The best way to get from Montreal to Salt Spring Island without a car is to train which takes 4 days 9h and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 25m to get from Montreal to Salt Spring Island, including transfers.
Montreal to Salt Spring Island train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Montréal station.
The best way to get from Montreal to Salt Spring Island is to train which takes 4 days 9h and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $360 - $1,200 and takes 7h 56m.
Salt Spring Island is 3h behind Montreal. It is currently 6:12 PM in Montreal and 3:12 PM in Salt Spring Island.
Montreal to Salt Spring Island train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Toronto Union Station.
What companies run services between Montreal, QC, Canada and Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada?
You can take a train from Montréal to Ganges Harbour Salt Spring via Toronto Union Station, Vancouver, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, Burrard Station @ Platform 1, and Vancouver Harbour in around 4d 9h. Alternatively, Air Canada, Harbour Air Seaplanes, and two other airlines fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Ganges Harbor (YGG) 3 times a day.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Victoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Phone
- +1 778 800 0225
- reservation@harbourair.com
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Airport YVR South to Ganges Harbour Salt Spring
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Harbour to Ganges Harbour Salt Spring
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Airport YVR South to Ganges Harbour Salt Spring
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Harbour Air
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- BC Ferries
Ferry from Victoria to Fulford Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–45
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $4–19
- Adult
- $8–40
- Car
- $30–45
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