There are 10 ways to get from Montreal to National Harbor by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, subway, train, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane YUL - DCA
5h 6m$458–1,509Bus via New York (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Montreal to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2679 / ...
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
15h 12m$101–155Bus
- Take the bus from Montreal to New Yorkbus Adt A297 / ...
- Take the bus from New York to Washingtonbus Ppb 8629 / ...
14h 53m$113–331Train via Washington Union Station (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 Washington Union Stationtrain Acela
16h 18m$158–355Drive 584.4 mi
- Drive from Montreal to National Harborcar 584.4 mi
10h 53m$134–194Fly Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, bus
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane YUL - IAD
- Take the subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platformsubway
- Take the bus from King St-Old Town+Bay J to St George Bl+Waterfront Stbus
6h 5m$190–662Bus to Burlington International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the bus from Montreal to Burlington Downtown Transit Ctrbus
- Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane BTV - DCA
7h 13m$140–830Train to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the train from Montréal to Ottawatrain
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane YOW - DCA
7h 10m$588–1,127Bus to Burlington International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Take the bus from Montreal to Burlington Downtown Transit Ctrbus
- Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane BTV - IAD
8h 8m$112–583Train (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 Alexandriatrain Crescent / ...
17h 30m$161–360
Montreal to National Harbor by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Montreal to National Harbor is to bus via New York which costs $100 - $160 and takes 15h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Montreal to National Harbor is to fly which takes 5h 6m and costs $450 - $1,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Montreal to National Harbor. However, there are services departing from Montreal and arriving at St George Bl+Waterfront St via New York, Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE and Anacostia+Bay G. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Montreal station to National Harbor. However, there are services departing from Montreal Central Station and arriving at Alexandria via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 18m.
The distance between Montreal and National Harbor is 511 miles. The road distance is 587.8 miles.
The best way to get from Montreal to National Harbor without a car is to bus which takes 14h 53m and costs $110 - $340.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Montreal to National Harbor, including transfers.
Montreal to National Harbor bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Montreal station.
Montreal to National Harbor train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Montreal Central Station.
The best way to get from Montreal to National Harbor is to fly which takes 5h 6m and costs $450 - $1,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $340 and takes 14h 53m, you could also train via Washington Union Station, which costs $150 - $360 and takes 16h 18m.
What companies run services between Montreal, QC, Canada and National Harbor, MD, USA?
Air Canada, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montreal to St George Bl+Waterfront St via New York, Washington, Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE, and Anacostia+Bay G in around 14h 53m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
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
- $95–220
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Montreal Central Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–220
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Montreal to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–240
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $50–230
- Flexible
- $95–240
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Booking & Getting There
Montreal to National Harbor bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at New York station.
Montreal to National Harbor train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montreal to National Harbor is 588 miles. It takes approximately 10h 53m to drive from Montreal to National Harbor.
There are 1533+ hotels available in National Harbor.







