There are 7 ways to get from Quebec to Ontario by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus
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Fly to Ontario International Airport
best- Fly from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane YQB - ONT
12h 55m$293–1,303Train via Riverside
- Take the train from Québec to Saint-Lamberttrain
- Take the train from St-Lambert Amtrak Station to Schenectadytrain
- Take the train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Riversidetrain
3d$313–1,050Bus
- Take the bus from Quebec, QC - 365 Abraham Martin Street to Montreal, QC - 1425 Cartier Streetbus
- Take the bus from Montreal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Montclair Transcenterbus
3d 4h$344–709Drive 2,959.2 mi
- Drive from Quebec to Ontariocar 2,959.2 mi
47h 54m$678–979Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Fly from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane YQB - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain
14h 21m$308–886Train, bus
- Take the train from Québec to Ottawatrain
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ontario Amtraktrain
3d 20h$444–1,722Train
- Take the train from Québec to Saint-Lamberttrain
- Take the train from St-Lambert Amtrak Station to Schenectadytrain
- Take the train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ontario Amtraktrain
3d 20h$423–1,850
Quebec to Ontario by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quebec to Ontario is to bus which costs $340 - $750 and takes 3 days 4h.
The fastest way to get from Quebec to Ontario is to fly which takes 12h 55m and costs $290 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct train from Quebec to Ontario. However, there are services departing from Québec and arriving at Ontario Amtrak via St-Lambert Amtrak Station, Schenectady and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 20h.
The distance between Quebec and Ontario is 2571 miles. The road distance is 2976.5 miles.
The best way to get from Quebec to Ontario without a car is to train via Riverside which takes 3 days 0h and costs $310 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 12h 55m to get from Quebec to Ontario, including transfers.
Quebec to Ontario train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Québec station.
The best way to get from Quebec to Ontario is to fly which takes 12h 55m and costs $290 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can train via Riverside, which costs $310 - $1,100 and takes 3 days 0h, you could also bus, which costs $340 - $750 and takes 3 days 4h.
Ontario is 3h behind Quebec. It is currently 12:43 PM in Quebec and 9:43 AM in Ontario.
Quebec to Ontario train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Saint-Lambert station.
What companies run services between Quebec, QC, Canada and Ontario, CA, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and JetBlue Airways fly from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to Ontario International Airport (ONT) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Québec to Ontario Amtrak via St-Lambert Amtrak Station, Schenectady, Chicago Union Station, Riverside, and Riverside in around 3d.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 58m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 54m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Ontario International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 38m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Québec to Saint-Lambert
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–95
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $30–95
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $30–75
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $29–45
Train from Québec to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $50–110
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $50–85
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $40–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St-Lambert Amtrak Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $29–60
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $28–100
- Business - advance purchase
- $35–190
- Business Class
- $60–250
Train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Riverside
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $180–550
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $280–600
- Business - advance purchase
- $380–1,500
- Business Class
- $500–1,300
Train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–19
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-(438) 793-4003
- info@jaguaride.com
- Website
- jaguaride.com
Bus from Quebec, QC - 365 Abraham Martin Street to Montreal, QC - 1425 Cartier Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Book at
- https://jaguaride.betterez.com/cart/6478dc60cb7300078528837c/reservation/6478dc60cb73000785288381
- Website
- https://www.jaguaride.com/
- Adult
- $40–55
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Montreal to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Montclair Transcenter
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–330
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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