There are 8 ways to get from Montreal Airport (YUL) to Center City by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), rideshare, car, train, 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.
Fly to Philadelphia International Airport
best- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane YUL - PHL
2h 25m$630–2,018Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Montreal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0200
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0305 / ...
12h 13m$74–153Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Montreal Central Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Adirondack
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
14h 2m$136–856Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Montreal-YUL to Center City442.4 mi
8h 27mDrive 442.4 mi
- Drive from Montreal Airport (YUL) to Center Citycar 442.4 mi
8h 27m$102–147Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane YUL - LGA
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
3h 49m$231–1,249Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane YUL - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain
3h 44m$162–512Bus via New York (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Montreal to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2679 / ...
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2602 / ...
12h 45m$79–138
Montreal Airport (YUL) to Center City by bus and foot (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montreal Airport (YUL) to Center City is to bus which costs $70 - $160 and takes 12h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Montreal Airport (YUL) to Center City is to fly which takes 2h 25m and costs $600 - $2,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Montreal Airport (YUL) to Center City station. However, there are services departing from YUL Aéroport Montréal-Trudeau and arriving at Philadelphia Bus Station via Montreal and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Montreal Airport (YUL) station to Center City station. However, there are services departing from Station Lionel-Groulx and arriving at 30th Street Station via Montreal Central Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 2m.
The distance between Montreal Airport (YUL) and Center City is 404 miles. The road distance is 445 miles.
The best way to get from Montreal Airport (YUL) to Center City without a car is to bus which takes 12h 13m and costs $70 - $160.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Montreal Airport (YUL) to Center City, including transfers.
Montreal Airport (YUL) to Center City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Montreal station.
Montreal Airport (YUL) to Center City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Montreal Central Station.
The best way to get from Montreal Airport (YUL) to Center City is to fly which takes 2h 25m and costs $600 - $2,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $160 and takes 12h 13m, you could also train, which costs $130 - $900 and takes 14h 2m.
What companies run services between Montreal Airport (YUL), Canada and Center City, PA, USA?
American Airlines and Air Canada fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from YUL Aéroport Montréal-Trudeau to Philadelphia Bus Station via René-Lévesque / Berri, Montreal, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 12h 13m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–270
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–420
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Montreal Central Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Montreal to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Montreal to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Montreal-YUL to Center City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Montreal Airport (YUL) to Center City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Montreal Airport (YUL) to Center City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montreal Airport (YUL) to Center City is 445 miles. It takes approximately 8h 27m to drive from Montreal Airport (YUL) to Center City.
There are 661+ hotels available in Center City.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Montreal Airport (YUL) and Center City. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.








