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How to get fromMontreal to Council Bluffsby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Montreal to Council Bluffs by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport

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    1. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane YUL - OMA
    7h 53m
    $148–633

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Montréal to Ottawabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Omaha, NEbus bus
    35h 14m
    $228–416

  3. Train, bus via Chicago

    1. Take the train from Montreal Central Station to Schenectadytrain train
    2. Take the train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Omaha, NEbus bus
    35h 31m
    $403–837

  4. Drive 1,285 mi

    1. Drive from Montreal to Council Bluffscar car 1,285 mi
    21h 43m
    $295–425

  5. Bus to Burlington International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Montreal to Burlington Downtown Transit Ctrbus bus
    2. Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane BTV - OMA
    10h 5m
    $211–859

  6. Train to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Montréal to Ottawatrain train
    2. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane YOW - OMA
    9h 56m
    $179–804

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Montreal Central Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Indianapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Omahabus bus
    2d 3h

Montreal to Council Bluffs by bus and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration35h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$228Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,163.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 53m

What companies run services between Montreal, QC, Canada and Council Bluffs, IA, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Omaha (OMA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montréal to Broadway & 16th SE via Ottawa, Detroit Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Omaha, NE, and Farnam St & 18th NE in around 35h 14m.

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