How to travel from Montreal to New York

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2 ways to go from Montreal to New York

Average PriceUS$54 - US$203Average Duration9h 20m
13kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Fastest
Average PriceUS$79 - US$134Average Duration11h 5m
48kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Busbud recommends taking the bus from Montreal to New York

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New York. The journey takes about 9 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$54, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
9h 20mAverage Duration
US$54Cheapest ticket
13kgCO₂ emissions
TodayNov 21
from US$124
TomorrowNov 22
from US$95
SatNov 23
from US$95
SunNov 24
from US$93
MonNov 25
from US$93
TueNov 26
from US$115
WedNov 27
from US$102
ThuNov 28
from US$95

Next departures to New York

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: November 22 at
    Departure city: Montreal
    Departure location: Gare d'autocars de Montréal
    Arrival time: November 23 at
    Destination city: New York
    Destination location: Port Authority Bus Terminal
    Operated by: Adirondack TrailwaysAdirondack Trailways
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 22 at
    Departure city: Montreal
    Departure location: Gare Centrale
    Arrival time: November 22 at
    Destination city: New York
    Destination location: Moynihan Train Hall
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 22 at
    Departure city: Montreal
    Departure location: Gare D'Autocars De Montreal - 1717 Rue Berri
    Arrival time: November 23 at
    Destination city: New York
    Destination location: New York Port Authority
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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From Montreal to New York: Trip Overview

Travel the 329 miles (531 km) from Montreal to New York by Bus, Train or Train. The average cost for a trip from Montreal to New York is US$82. This route is served by top travel providers like Adirondack Trailways, FlixBus, Greyhound, Amtrak, among others.

Average ticket priceUS$82
Average bus trip duration10h 12m
Number of daily departures2
Number of daily train departures1
Earliest departure7:00am
Distance329 miles (531 km)
Latest departure11:45pm
Cheapest mode of travelBus - US$54
Fastest mode of travelBus - 7h 30m
Popular travel companiesAdirondack Trailways, FlixBus, Greyhound, Amtrak

Helpful information to go from Montreal to New York

Whether you're a budget traveller or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Montreal to New York is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by bus from Montreal to New York for an average of US$92 and a travel time of 10 hours 34 minutes. Greyhound, Adirondack Trailways, FlixBus offer tickets starting at US$54.

Train

Opt for a sustainable train journey from Montreal to New York. The trip typically takes 11 hours 5 minutes, with ticket prices starting at US$79. Amtrak operates trains between these cities, stopping at major stations like Gare Centrale, etc.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Montreal to New York is sometimes an option travellers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Montreal to New York and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Montreal to New York?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the bus. The cheapest bus ticket costs US$54, and the average price is US$92. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Montreal and New York?

    If you're pressed for time, the bus reigns supreme, taking you from Montreal to New York in roughly 9h 20m.

  3. How do I travel from Montreal to New York without a car?

    You can take a bus or train for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend bus.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Montreal to New York?

    The average travel time between Montreal and New York is around 9h 20m, although the fastest bus will take about 7h 30m.This is the time it takes to travel the 532 km that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Montreal to New York?

    When taking the bus from Montreal to New York, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, Adirondack Trailways, FlixBus.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Montreal and New York?

    The number of buses from Montreal to New York can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Montreal to New York by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Montreal to New York?

    Buses travelling between Montreal and New York leave from Gare d'autocars de Montréal or Montréal-Trudeau International Airport and arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal, GW Bridge, Chinatown.

  8. How long is the trip from Montreal to New York?

    A train trip between Montreal and New York is around 11h 5m, although the fastest train will take about 11h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 532 km that separates the two cities.

  9. How many daily trains are there between Montreal and New York?

    The number of trains from Montreal to New York can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Montreal to New York by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  10. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Montreal to New York?

    Trains travelling between Montreal and New York leave from Gare d'autocars de Montréal or Montréal-Trudeau International Airport and arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal, GW Bridge, Chinatown.

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