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

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There are 8 ways to get from Carbondale to Montreal by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane MWA - YUL
    5h 37m
    $224–896

  2. Drive to Barkley Regional Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Carbondale to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)car car
    2. Fly from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane PAH - YUL
    7h 37m
    $175–716

  3. Train via Toronto

    1. Take the train from Carbondale 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
    23h 42m
    $416–1,133

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville, TN to New York, NYbus bus Ny
    3. Take the bus from New York to Montrealbus bus
    29h 50m
    $266–583

  5. Drive  1,762.7 km

    1. Drive from Carbondale to Montrealcar car 1,762.7 km
    19h 4m
    $358–516

  6. Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus bus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane STL - YUL
    7h 34m
    $191–845

  7. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Schenectadytrain train
    3. Take the train from Schenectady to Montreal Central Stationtrain train
    31h 23m
    $484–1,080

  8. Bus via Detroit

    1. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Clarksville Park & Ridebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Clarksville Park & Ride to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Ottawabus bus
    4. Take the bus from 600 Cumberland St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N7 to 55 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montreal, QC H2X 1K5bus bus
    32h 39m
    $292–462

Carbondale to Montreal by train and car

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration23h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$416Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,567.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 37m

What companies run services between Carbondale, IL, USA and Montreal, QC, Canada?

American Airlines, Air Canada, and two other airlines fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Carbondale to Montréal via Chicago Union Station, Detroit, Windsor, and Toronto Union Station in around 23h 42m.

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