There are 7 ways to get from Montreal to Halifax by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus (Flixbus), or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Montreal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0200
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0410 / ...
13h 48m$87–171Train (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 Harrisburgtrain Keystone Service / ...
17h 6m$183–383Drive 467.7 mi
- Drive from Montreal to Halifaxcar 467.7 mi
9h 43m$107–155Fly to Harrisburg International Airport
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)plane YUL - MDT
8h 36m$705–1,107Bus via New York (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Montreal to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2679 / ...
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2640 / ...
14h 43m$94–165Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane YUL - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburgtrain
9h 14m$637–2,178Fly 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 Harrisburgtrain
10h 38m$267–841
Montreal to Halifax by bus and foot (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montreal to Halifax is to bus which costs $85 - $180 and takes 13h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Montreal to Halifax is to fly which takes 8h 36m and costs $700 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Montreal to Halifax. However, there are services departing from Montreal and arriving at Market St & 3rd St via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Market Square Transfer Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Montreal station to Halifax. However, there are services departing from Montreal Central Station and arriving at Harrisburg via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 6m.
The distance between Montreal and Halifax is 602 miles. The road distance is 470.4 miles.
The best way to get from Montreal to Halifax without a car is to bus which takes 13h 48m and costs $85 - $180.
It takes approximately 13h 48m to get from Montreal to Halifax, including transfers.
Montreal to Halifax bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Montreal station.
Montreal to Halifax train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Montreal Central Station.
The best way to get from Montreal to Halifax is to bus which takes 13h 48m and costs $85 - $180. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $180 - $390 and takes 17h 6m, you could also fly, which costs $700 - $1,200 and takes 8h 36m.
What companies run services between Montreal, QC, Canada and Halifax, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Montreal to Market St & 3rd St via Port Authority Bus Terminal, Harrisburg Bus Station, and Market Square Transfer Center in around 13h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Montreal Central Station to Market St & 3rd St via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Harrisburg, and Market Square Transfer Center in around 17h 6m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
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
- $120–260
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Amtrak
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
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Montreal to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Montreal to Halifax bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Montreal to Halifax train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montreal to Halifax is 470 miles. It takes approximately 9h 43m to drive from Montreal to Halifax.
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