There are 8 ways to get from James Bay to Montreal by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Rutherglen to Ottawa - Via Railbus Ontc
- Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain VIA Rail
7h 33m$87–342Bus via Ottawa
cheapest- Take the bus from Rutherglen to Ottawa - Via Railbus Ontc
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Montrealbus FlixBus 2730
9h 1m$80–152Drive 521.9 km
- Drive from James Bay to Montrealcar 521.9 km
6h 25m$105–152Bus to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Rutherglen to Ottawa - Via Railbus
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane YOW - YUL
7h 15m$316–1,111Bus
- Take the bus from Rutherglen to Ottawa - Via Railbus Ontc
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Montréalbus Montréal - Ottawa
7h 59m$92–167Bus to Rouyn-Noranda Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Redbridge to Rouyn-Norandabus
- Fly from Rouyn-Noranda Airport (YUY) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane YUY - YUL
8h 18m$797–1,474Bus to Toronto Island Airport, fly
- Take the bus from North Bay to Yorkdalebus
- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane YTZ - YUL
9h 16m$250–730Bus, bus to Val-D'Or Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Redbridge to Rouyn-Norandabus
- Take the bus from Rouyn-Noranda to Val-d’Orbus
- Fly from Val-D'Or Airport (YVO) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane YVO - YUL
9h 45m$1,480–1,913
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from James Bay to Montreal is to bus via Ottawa which costs $80 - $160 and takes 9h 1m.
The fastest way to get from James Bay to Montreal is to drive which takes 6h 25m and costs $100 - $160.
No, there is no direct bus from James Bay to Montreal. However, there are services departing from Rutherglen and arriving at Montréal via Ottawa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.
The distance between James Bay and Montreal is 524 km. The road distance is 521.9 km.
The best way to get from James Bay to Montreal without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 33m and costs $85 - $350.
It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from James Bay to Montreal, including transfers.
James Bay to Montreal bus services, operated by Ontario Northland, depart from Rutherglen station.
James Bay to Montreal bus services, operated by Ontario Northland, arrive at Ottawa - Via Rail station.
Yes, the driving distance between James Bay to Montreal is 522 km. It takes approximately 6h 25m to drive from James Bay to Montreal.
There are 1166+ hotels available in Montreal.
What companies run services between James Bay, NU, Canada and Montreal, QC, Canada?
You can take a vehicle from James Bay to Montréal via Rutherglen and Ottawa in around 7h 59m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–400
Flights from Rouyn-Noranda Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–600
- Website
- jetaviation.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–400
Flights from Rouyn-Noranda Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from Rouyn-Noranda Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Ottawa Gatineau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–700
- Website
- aircreebec.ca
Flights from Val-D'Or Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–3,100
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Ottawa to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $40–130
- Business
- $85–230
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $45–140
- Economy Plus
- $50–150
- Phone
- +1 800 363 7512
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ontario Northland
Bus from Rutherglen to Ottawa - Via Rail
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–75
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $24–40
- Senior
- $40–65
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Rutherglen to Ottawa - Via Rail
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–75
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $24–40
- Senior
- $40–65
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Rutherglen to Ottawa - Via Rail
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–75
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $24–40
- Senior
- $40–65
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Rutherglen to Ottawa - Via Rail
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–75
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $24–40
- Senior
- $40–65
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from North Bay to Yorkdale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–75
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $25–40
- Senior
- $40–65
- Adult
- $50–75
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Orleans Express
Bus from Ottawa to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Orleans Express
- Adult
- $45–65
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ottawa to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 866-307-0002
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autobus Maheux - English
Bus from Redbridge to Rouyn-Noranda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Book at
- Autobus Maheux Bookings
- Website
- Autobus Maheux - English
- Adult
- $70–85
Bus from Redbridge to Rouyn-Noranda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Book at
- Autobus Maheux Bookings
- Website
- Autobus Maheux - English
- Adult
- $70–85
Bus from Rouyn-Noranda to Val-d’Or
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $32–36
- Book at
- Autobus Maheux Bookings
- Website
- Autobus Maheux - English
- Adult
- $32–36
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