There are 5 ways to get from Rochester Airport (RST) to Montreal by plane, bus (Flixbus), car, train, or bus
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Fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
best- Fly from Rochester (RST) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane RST - YUL
4h 47m$158–669Bus
- Take the bus from Rochester to Milwaukeebus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Ottawabus
- Take the bus from 600 Cumberland St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N7 to 55 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montreal, QC H2X 1K5bus
31h 34m$309–523Drive 1,909.1 km
- Drive from Rochester-Airport-RST to Montrealcar 1,909.1 km
20h 13m$387–558Fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, train
- Fly from Rochester (RST) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane RST - YOW
- Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain
8h 33m$173–878Fly to Burlington International Airport, bus
- Fly from Rochester (RST) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane RST - BTV
- Take the bus from Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr to Montrealbus
10h 26m$223–1,010
Rochester Airport (RST) to Montreal by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rochester Airport (RST) to Montreal is to bus which costs $300 - $550 and takes 31h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester Airport (RST) to Montreal is to fly which takes 4h 47m and costs $150 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Rochester Airport (RST) to Montreal. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at 55 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montreal, QC H2X 1K5 via Rochester, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Detroit Bus Station and 600 Cumberland St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 34m.
The distance between Rochester Airport (RST) and Montreal is 1509 km. The road distance is 1909.1 km.
The best way to get from Rochester Airport (RST) to Montreal without a car is to bus which takes 31h 34m and costs $300 - $550.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Rochester Airport (RST) to Montreal, including transfers.
Rochester Airport (RST) to Montreal bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Rochester station.
The best way to get from Rochester Airport (RST) to Montreal is to fly which takes 4h 47m and costs $150 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $300 - $550 and takes 31h 34m.
Rochester Airport (RST) to Montreal bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Milwaukee station.
Montreal is 1h ahead of Rochester Airport (RST). It is currently 3:07 PM in Rochester Airport (RST) and 4:07 PM in Montreal.
What companies run services between Rochester Airport (RST), USA and Montreal, QC, Canada?
United Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Rochester (RST) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rochester to 55 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montreal, QC H2X 1K5 via Rochester, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Detroit Bus Station, Ottawa, and 600 Cumberland St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N7 in around 31h 34m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rochester to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Rochester to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Rochester to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Rochester to Burlington International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Ottawa to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $40–130
- Business
- $85–230
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $45–140
- Economy Plus
- $50–150
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Rochester to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $95–140
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Yes, the driving distance between Rochester Airport (RST) to Montreal is 1909 km. It takes approximately 20h 13m to drive from Rochester Airport (RST) to Montreal.
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