The average bus between Montreal and Kanata takes 6h 20m and the fastest bus takes 3h 55m. The bus service runs several times per day from Montreal to Kanata. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Montreal and Kanata. The earliest departure is at 7:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Montreal is at 8:00 PM which arrives into Kanata at 9:40 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Montreal to Kanata. However, there are services departing from Montreal station and arriving at Kanata station via Ottawa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
Montreal to Kanata bus services, operated by Orléans Express, depart from Montréal station.
Montreal to Kanata bus services, operated by Orléans Express, arrive at Ottawa station.
The distance between Montreal and Kanata is 183.2 km. The road distance is 224 km.
Orléans Express operates a bus from Montréal to Ottawa every 4 hours. Tickets cost $45–65 and the journey takes 2h 35m.