There are 5 ways to get from Boston to Montréal / Center by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane BOS - YOW
2h 43m$232–815Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Boston to Montrealbus Greyhound US0260
- Take the bus from Montréal to Ottawabus Montréal - Ottawa
11h 53m$112–191Train, bus
- Take the train from Boston to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ottawabus FlixBus 2678
14h 43m$198–390Drive 643.3 km
- Drive from Boston to Montréal / Centercar 643.3 km
8h$127–183Bus via Montreal
- Take the bus from Boston to Montrealbus Greyhound US0260
- Take the bus from Montréal, QC - GARE D'AUTOCARS to Ottawa, ON - CENTRE-VILLE/DOWNTOWNbus Montreal
12h 25m$118–183
Boston to Montréal / Center by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Montréal / Center is to bus via Montreal which costs $110 - $190 and takes 12h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Montréal / Center is to fly which takes 2h 43m and costs $230 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Montréal / Center. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Montréal / Center via Montréal and Rideau B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 53m.
The distance between Boston and Montréal / Center is 517 km. The road distance is 643.3 km.
The best way to get from Boston to Montréal / Center without a car is to bus which takes 11h 53m and costs $110 - $200.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Boston to Montréal / Center, including transfers.
Boston to Montréal / Center bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Boston to Montréal / Center is to fly which takes 2h 43m and costs $230 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $200 and takes 11h 53m.
Boston to Montréal / Center bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Montreal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Montréal / Center is 643 km. It takes approximately 8h to drive from Boston to Montréal / Center.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Montréal / Center, ON, Canada?
Porter Airlines and Air Canada fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston to Montréal / Center via Montreal, Montréal, Ottawa, and Rideau B in around 11h 53m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–320
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Orleans Express
Bus from Montréal to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Orleans Express
- Adult
- $45–65
- Phone
- +1 866-307-0002
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autobus Maheux - English
Bus from Montréal, QC - GARE D'AUTOCARS to Ottawa, ON - CENTRE-VILLE/DOWNTOWN
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $51–57
- Book at
- Autobus Maheux Bookings
- Website
- Autobus Maheux - English
- Adult
- $51–57
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