There are 7 ways to get from East Lansing to Montreal by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or train (Amtrak)
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Fly from Capital Region International Airport
best- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane LAN - YUL
5h 13m$160–746Bus via Toronto
cheapest- Take the bus from East Lansing Michigan Flyer to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus
- Take the bus from Toronto Union Station to Montreal, QCbus
18h 25m$83–244Bus, train
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit - Grand Circus Parkbus
- Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Montréaltrain
14h 49m$225–697Drive 1,003.4 km
- Drive from East Lansing to Montrealcar 1,003.4 km
10h 42m$200–289Bus to Detroit, fly
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane DTW - YUL
5h 58m$468–2,049Train
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Port Huron Stationtrain
- Take the train from Sarnia to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Montréaltrain
16h 22m$229–721Bus
- Take the bus from East Lansing Michigan Flyer to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Ottawabus
- Take the bus from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St to Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubertbus
19h 15m$155–264
East Lansing to Montreal by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Lansing to Montreal is to bus via Toronto which costs $80 - $250 and takes 18h 25m.
The fastest way to get from East Lansing to Montreal is to fly which takes 5h 13m and costs $160 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from East Lansing to Montreal. However, there are services departing from East Lansing Michigan Flyer and arriving at Montreal, QC via Detroit Bus Station and Toronto Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from East Lansing station to Montreal. However, there are services departing from East Lansing Amtrak Station and arriving at Montréal via Sarnia and Toronto Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 22m.
The distance between East Lansing and Montreal is 942 km. The road distance is 1003.4 km.
The best way to get from East Lansing to Montreal without a car is to bus via Toronto which takes 18h 25m and costs $80 - $250.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from East Lansing to Montreal, including transfers.
East Lansing to Montreal bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from East Lansing Michigan Flyer station.
East Lansing to Montreal train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from East Lansing Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from East Lansing to Montreal is to fly which takes 5h 13m and costs $160 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus via Toronto, which costs $80 - $250 and takes 18h 25m, you could also train, which costs $220 - $750 and takes 16h 22m.
What companies run services between East Lansing, MI, USA and Montreal, QC, Canada?
Delta, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from East Lansing Michigan Flyer to Montreal, QC via Detroit Bus Station, Toronto, and Toronto Union Station in around 18h 25m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Detroit to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Windsor to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–300
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $80–210
- Business
- $130–280
- Business Plus
- $140–300
- Economy
- $90–220
- Economy Plus
- $100–230
Train from Toronto Union Station to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–350
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $120–290
- Business
- $170–330
- Business Plus
- $190–350
- Economy
- $140–300
- Economy Plus
- $150–310
Train from Sarnia to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–270
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $65–180
- Business
- $110–260
- Business Plus
- $130–270
- Economy
- $75–190
- Economy Plus
- $80–200
Train from Toronto Union Station to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–350
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $120–290
- Business
- $170–330
- Business Plus
- $190–350
- Economy
- $140–300
- Economy Plus
- $150–310
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $12–14
- Adult
- $24–35
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–45
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $13–15
- Adult
- $30–45
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More Questions & Answers
East Lansing to Montreal bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
East Lansing to Montreal train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Port Huron Station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Lansing to Montreal is 1003 km. It takes approximately 10h 42m to drive from East Lansing to Montreal.
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