There are 7 ways to get from Montreal to Birch Island by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Montréal to Ottawatrain
- Take the bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to Sudburybus
- Take the bus from Sudbury to Espanolabus
12h 56m$153–453Drive 775.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Montreal to Birch Islandcar 775.4 km
9h 43m$152–220Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, bus
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Greater Sudbury Airport (YSB)plane YUL - YSB
- Take the bus from Sudbury to Espanolabus
8h 9m$584–1,483Bus
- Take the bus from Montréal to Ottawabus
- Take the bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to Sudburybus
- Take the bus from Sudbury to Espanolabus
13h 30m$155–275Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Montréal to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Toronto - 34 Asquith Avenue to Killarney Mountain Lodgebus
- Drive from Killarney Mountain Lodge to Birch Islandcar
14h 34m$267–607Bus via Ottawa
- Take the bus from Montréal, QC - GARE D'AUTOCARS to Ottawa, ON - ST-LAURENT/COVENTRYbus
- Take the bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to Sudburybus
- Take the bus from Sudbury to Espanolabus
14h 41m$163–272Train to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Montréal to Ottawatrain
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Greater Sudbury Airport (YSB)plane YOW - YSB
- Take the bus from Sudbury to Espanolabus
7h 54m$388–1,923
Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Greater Sudbury Airport (YSB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montreal to Birch Island is to drive which costs $150 - $220 and takes 9h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Montreal to Birch Island is to train and fly and bus which takes 7h 54m and costs $380 - $2,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Montreal to Birch Island. However, there are services departing from Montréal and arriving at Espanola via Ottawa - Via Rail and Sudbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 30m.
The distance between Montreal and Birch Island is 793 km. The road distance is 775.4 km.
The best way to get from Montreal to Birch Island without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 56m and costs $150 - $460.
It takes approximately 12h 56m to get from Montreal to Birch Island, including transfers.
Montreal to Birch Island bus services, operated by Orléans Express, depart from Montréal station.
Montreal to Birch Island bus services, operated by Orléans Express, arrive at Ottawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montreal to Birch Island is 775 km. It takes approximately 9h 43m to drive from Montreal to Birch Island.
There are one+ hotels available in Birch Island.
What companies run services between Montreal, QC, Canada and Birch Island, ON, Canada?
You can take a bus from Montréal to Birch Island via Ottawa - Via Rail, Sudbury, and Espanola in around 13h 30m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Greater Sudbury Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–1,300
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Greater Sudbury Airport via Quebec, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Greater Sudbury Airport via Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Greater Sudbury Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,300
- Website
- jetaviation.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Greater Sudbury Airport via Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Greater Sudbury Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–650
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Montréal to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 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
Train from Montréal to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- 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 Montréal to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 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
- 1.800.461.8558
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ontario Northland
Bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to Sudbury
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $30–50
- Senior
- $55–85
- Adult
- $65–100
Bus from Sudbury to Espanola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–29
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $10–15
- Senior
- $17–25
- Adult
- $20–29
Bus from Sudbury to Espanola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–29
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $10–15
- Senior
- $17–25
- Adult
- $20–29
Bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to Sudbury
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $30–50
- Senior
- $55–85
- Adult
- $65–100
Bus from Sudbury to Espanola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–29
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $10–15
- Senior
- $17–25
- Adult
- $20–29
Bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to Sudbury
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $30–50
- Senior
- $55–85
- Adult
- $65–100
Bus from Sudbury to Espanola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–29
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $10–15
- Senior
- $17–25
- Adult
- $20–29
Bus from Sudbury to Espanola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–29
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $10–15
- Senior
- $17–25
- Adult
- $20–29
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Orleans Express
Bus from Montréal to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Orleans Express
- Adult
- $45–65
- Phone
- +1 800 928 7101
- [email protected]
- Website
- Parkbus Homepage
Bus from Toronto - 34 Asquith Avenue to Killarney Mountain Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- Parkbus Homepage
- Adult
- $200
- Student
- $180
- Senior
- $180
- Children
- $100
- Phone
- +1 866-307-0002
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autobus Maheux - English
Bus from Montréal, QC - GARE D'AUTOCARS to Ottawa, ON - ST-LAURENT/COVENTRY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Book at
- Autobus Maheux Bookings
- Website
- Autobus Maheux - English
- Adult
- $50–60
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