There are 7 ways to get from Altoona to Montreal by train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Johnstown Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane JST - YUL
8h 34m$152–646Bus to Penn State University Park Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane SCE - YUL
8h 30m$123–562Train, bus
- Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Pennsylvanian
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Montrealbus FlixBus N2679 / ...
16h 7m$201–395Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Pennsylvanian
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Montreal Central Stationtrain Adirondack
19h 48m$261–585Drive 791.7 km
- Drive from Altoona to Montrealcar 791.7 km
10h 6m$160–230Train to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane PIT - YUL
8h 9m$169–733Bus
- Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from State College, Pa to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Montrealbus
16h 25m$154–255
Altoona to Montreal by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Altoona to Montreal is to bus which costs $150 - $260 and takes 16h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Altoona to Montreal is to train and fly which takes 8h 9m and costs $160 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Altoona station to Montreal. However, there are services departing from Altoona Bus Station and arriving at Montreal via State College, Pa and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Altoona station to Montreal station. However, there are services departing from Altoona Amtrak Station and arriving at Montreal Central Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 48m.
The distance between Altoona and Montreal is 795 km. The road distance is 791.7 km.
The best way to get from Altoona to Montreal without a car is to train and bus which takes 16h 7m and costs $200 - $400.
It takes approximately 8h 34m to get from Altoona to Montreal, including transfers.
Altoona to Montreal bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Altoona Bus Station.
Altoona to Montreal train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Altoona Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Altoona to Montreal is to train which takes 19h 48m and costs $260 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $260 and takes 16h 25m.
What companies run services between Altoona, PA, USA and Montreal, QC, Canada?
You can take a train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Montreal Central Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 19h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Altoona Bus Station to Montreal via State College, Pa and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 16h 25m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Johnstown-Cambria County Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Johnstown-Cambria County Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Johnstown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–270
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–270
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Montreal Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–320
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Altoona to Montreal bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at State College Bus Station.
Altoona to Montreal train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Altoona to Montreal is 792 km. It takes approximately 10h 6m to drive from Altoona to Montreal.
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