There are 6 ways to get from Quebec to Montreal by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Québec to Montréalbus Montréal - Québec
3h$50–75Bus via Université Laval - 1070 Avenue des Sciences-de-la-Vie
cheapest- Take the bus from Université Laval - 1070 Avenue des Sciences-de-la-Vie to Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubertbus Universite Laval
4h 9m$31–44Train
- Take the train from Québec to Montréaltrain VIA Rail
3h 14m$40–130Drive 251.7 km
- Drive from Quebec to Montrealcar 251.7 km
3h 2m$51–74Fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Fly from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane YQB - YUL
2h 58m$318–468Fly to Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport, line 428 bus
- Fly from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport (YHU)plane YQB - YHU
- Take the bus from Aéroport métropolitain de Montréal – MET to Terminus Longueuilbus
3h 53m$172–1,212
Quebec to Montreal by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quebec to Montreal is to bus via Université Laval - 1070 Avenue des Sciences-de-la-Vie which costs $30 - $45 and takes 4h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Quebec to Montreal is to fly which takes 2h 58m and costs $310 - $470.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Québec and arriving at Montréal. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Québec and arriving at Montréal. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Quebec and Montreal is 251 km. The road distance is 251.7 km.
The best way to get from Quebec to Montreal without a car is to bus which takes 3h and costs $50 - $75.
The bus from Québec to Montréal takes 3h including transfers and departs four times a day.
Quebec to Montreal bus services, operated by Orléans Express, depart from Québec station.
Quebec to Montreal train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Québec station.
The best way to get from Quebec to Montreal is to bus which takes 3h and costs $50 - $75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $130 and takes 3h 14m, you could also fly, which costs $310 - $470 and takes 2h 58m.
What companies run services between Quebec, QC, Canada and Montreal, QC, Canada?
Orléans Express operates a bus from Québec to Montréal hourly. Tickets cost $50–75 and the journey takes 3h. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, VIA Rail operates a train from Québec to Montréal 5 times a day. Tickets cost $40–130 and the journey takes 3h 14m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–410
- Website
- palaerospace.com
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–450
- Website
- pascan.com
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,100
- Website
- flycma.com
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–420
- Website
- airinuit.com
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–550
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,500
- Website
- jetaviation.com
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–410
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Québec to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–130
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $45–130
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $45–100
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $40–60
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- serviceclient@keolis.ca
- Website
- orleansexpress.com
Bus from Québec to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://orleansexpress.com/en/
- Adult
- $50–75
- Phone
- +1 438 793 4003
- info@jaguaride.com
- Website
- jaguaride.com
Bus from Québec to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.jaguaride.com/t-en
- Phone
- +1 800-806-2167
- info@intercar.ca
- Website
- intercar.ca
Bus from Québec to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Website
- https://intercar.ca/en
- Schedules at
- https://intercar.ca/en/schedules-and-routes
- Adult
- $55–70
- Phone
- 514-228-2303
- info@tourexpress.ca
- Website
- tourexpress.ca
Bus from Université Laval - 1070 Avenue des Sciences-de-la-Vie to Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://tourexpress.ca/
- Adult
- $27–40
- Phone
- +1 450 463 0131
- Website
- rtl-longueuil.qc.ca
Bus from Aéroport métropolitain de Montréal – MET to Terminus Longueuil
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- https://www.rtl-longueuil.qc.ca/en
- Adult Passenger
- $4
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More Questions & Answers
Quebec to Montreal bus services, operated by Orléans Express, arrive at Montréal station.
Quebec to Montreal train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Montréal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Quebec to Montreal is 252 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Quebec to Montreal.
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