There are 5 ways to get from Montreal to Chalk River by train, bus, 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.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Montréal to Ottawatrain VIA Rail
- Take the bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to CHALK RIVER westboundbus Ontc
6h 13m$59–289Bus via Ottawa
cheapest- Take the bus from Montreal to Ottawabus FlixBus 2730
- Take the bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to CHALK RIVER westboundbus Ontc
7h 54m$51–99Drive 372.4 km
- Drive from Montreal to Chalk Rivercar 372.4 km
4h 24m$68–98Fly, bus
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YUL - YOW
- Take the bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to CHALK RIVER westboundbus
7h 15m$315–1,059Bus
- Take the bus from Montréal to Ottawabus Montréal - Ottawa
- Take the bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to CHALK RIVER westboundbus Ontc
6h 47m$61–109
Montreal to Chalk River by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Montreal to Chalk River is to bus via Ottawa which costs $50 - $100 and takes 7h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Montreal to Chalk River is to drive which takes 4h 24m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Montreal to Chalk River. However, there are services departing from Montréal and arriving at CHALK RIVER westbound via Ottawa - Via Rail. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.
The distance between Montreal and Chalk River is 378 km. The road distance is 372.4 km.
The best way to get from Montreal to Chalk River without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 13m and costs $55 - $290.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Montreal to Chalk River, including transfers.
Montreal to Chalk River bus services, operated by Orléans Express, depart from Montréal station.
Montreal to Chalk River bus services, operated by Orléans Express, arrive at Ottawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montreal to Chalk River is 372 km. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Montreal to Chalk River.
There are seven+ hotels available in Chalk River.
What companies run services between Montreal, QC, Canada and Chalk River, ON, Canada?
You can take a bus from Montréal to CHALK RIVER westbound via Ottawa - Via Rail in around 6h 47m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–390
- 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
- +1 800 363 7512
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ontario Northland
Bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to CHALK RIVER westbound
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–50
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $16–24
- Senior
- $28–40
- Adult
- $30–50
Bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to CHALK RIVER westbound
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–50
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $16–24
- Senior
- $28–40
- Adult
- $30–50
Bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to CHALK RIVER westbound
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–50
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $16–24
- Senior
- $28–40
- Adult
- $30–50
Bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to CHALK RIVER westbound
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–50
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $16–24
- Senior
- $28–40
- Adult
- $30–50
- 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
- $45–60
- Website
- Orleans Express
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Montreal to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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