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How to get fromCarlsbad to Montrealby train, plane, train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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

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  1. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Carlsbad Village Station to San Diego - Old Towntrain train
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane SAN - YUL
    9h 6m
    $377–1,613

  2. Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane CLD - YUL
    12h 49m
    $260–1,020

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain train
    4. Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    5. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Montréaltrain train
    2d 15h
    $1,286–2,932

  4. Drive 4,625.8 km

    1. Drive from Carlsbad to Montrealcar car 4,625.8 km
    46h 22m
    $905–1,308

  5. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Oceanside to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane LAX - YUL
    9h 23m

  6. Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane SNA - YUL
    13h 46m
    $374–1,729

  7. Train, train to Ontario International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    3. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane ONT - YUL
    13h 50m
    $711–1,520

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    2. Take the train from Riverside to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Montrealbus bus
    2d 22h
    $1,367–2,973

Carlsbad to Montreal by train and car

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 15hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,286Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,030.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 6m

What companies run services between Carlsbad, CA, USA and Montreal, QC, Canada?

You can take a train from Oceanside to Montréal via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Detroit, Windsor, and Toronto Union Station in around 2d 15h. Alternatively, United Airlines, Air Canada, and JSX fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) 3 times a day.

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