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How to get fromSeattle to Montrealby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Seattle to Montreal by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

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    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane SEA - YUL
    10h 32m
    $401–1,244

  2. Fly from Seattle Lake Union SPB

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane LKE - YUL
    14h 27m
    $291–1,144

  3. Train via Chicago

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain train
    3. Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Montréaltrain train
    2d 16h
    $1,119–2,672

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Ottawabus bus
    5. Take the bus from 600 Cumberland St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N7 to 55 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montreal, QC H2X 1K5bus bus
    3d 1h
    $725–1,153

  5. Drive  4,243.5 km

    1. Drive from Seattle to Montrealcar car 4,243.5 km
    47h 36m
    $857–1,237

  6. Train, bus to Abbotsford International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Abbotsford - Airport Curbside in the shuttle area in front of main terminal entrancebus bus
    3. Fly from Abbotsford International Airport (YXX) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane YXX - YUL
    12h 44m
    $703–1,251

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Take the train from Vancouver to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Montréaltrain train
    4d 7h
    $1,178–2,576

Seattle to Montreal by train and car

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 16hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,708.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 32m

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Montreal, QC, Canada?

Air Canada, Delta, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Seattle to Montréal via Chicago Union Station, Detroit, Windsor, and Toronto Union Station in around 2d 16h.

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