There are 4 ways to get from Montreal to Centretown by train, bus (Flixbus), car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Montréal to Ottawatrain VIA Rail
2h 18m$47–243Drive 192.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Montreal to Centretowncar 192.3 km
2h 19m$39–57Bus
- Take the bus from Montreal to Ottawabus FlixBus 2730
3h 25m$45–65Fly, line 6 bus
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YUL - YOW
- Take the bus from South Keys C to Bank / Somerset Wbus
3h 7m
Montreal to Centretown by train and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Montreal to Centretown is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Montreal to Centretown is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs $45 - $250.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Montreal and arriving at Ottawa. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Montreal to Centretown. However, there are services departing from Montréal and arriving at Parliament / Parlement O-Train West / Ouest via Tremblay O-Train West / Ouest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
The distance between Montreal and Centretown is 188 km. The road distance is 192.3 km.
The best way to get from Montreal to Centretown without a car is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs $45 - $250.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Montreal to Centretown, including transfers.
Montreal to Centretown bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Montreal station.
Montreal to Centretown train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Montréal station.
The best way to get from Montreal to Centretown is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs $45 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $65 and takes 3h 25m.
What companies run services between Montreal, QC, Canada and Centretown, ON, Canada?
VIA Rail operates a train from Montréal to Ottawa 5 times a day. Tickets cost $40–240 and the journey takes 2h 1m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Montreal to Ottawa every 4 hours. Tickets cost $27–45 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–380
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Montreal to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Bali: What to do if Mount Agung erupts, Best ways to travel around Australia, and 5 delightfully under-the-radar French towns you need to visit - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Booking & Getting There
Montreal to Centretown bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Ottawa station.
Montreal to Centretown train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Ottawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montreal to Centretown is 192 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Montreal to Centretown.
Book your Montreal to Centretown bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 316+ hotels available in Centretown.






