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How to get fromColumbia to Montrealby plane, taxi, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Columbia to Montreal by plane, taxi, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane COU - YUL
    5h 21m
    $200–744

  2. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Columbia to Jefferson City Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Jefferson City 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
    26h 57m
    $661–1,483

  3. Bus via Detroit

    1. Take the bus from Columbia to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicagobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Ottawabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Ottawa to Montréalbus bus
    36h 25m
    $307–535

  4. Drive 1,918.4 km

    1. Drive from Columbia to Montrealcar car 1,918.4 km
    20h 47m
    $376–543

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Columbia to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ottawabus bus
    5. Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain train
    31h 35m
    $512–1,280

  6. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Columbia to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Montrealbus bus
    39h
    $322–630

Columbia to Montreal by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration36h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$307Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,725.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Columbia, MO, USA and Montreal, QC, Canada?

United Airlines, Air Canada, and American Airlines fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Columbia to Montréal via St Louis Bus Station, Chicago, Detroit Bus Station, and Ottawa in around 36h 25m.

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