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How to get fromMontreal to Pictouby plane, bus, train, taxi, car, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Montreal to Pictou by plane, bus, train, taxi, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane YUL - YHZ
    2. Take the bus from Halifax Airport NS to New Glasgow NSbus bus
    6h 18m
    $274–774

  2. Drive 1,073.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Montreal to Pictoucar car 1,073.3 km
    13h 43m
    $213–307

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Montréal to Trurotrain train VIA Rail
    2. Take the taxi from Truro to Pictoutaxi taxi
    21h 53m
    $422–783

  4. Fly Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Charlottetown Airport, drive, car ferry

    1. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Charlottetown Airport (YYG)plane plane YUL - YYG
    2. Drive from Royalty Crossing Mall Shelter Transfer Hub to Wood Islandscar car
    3. Take the carferry from Wood Islands to Cariboucarferry car ferry
    7h 22m
    $319–1,035

  5. Fly Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport (YHU) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane YHU - YHZ
    2. Take the bus from Halifax Airport NS to New Glasgow NSbus bus
    7h 9m
    $268–578

  6. Fly Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM)plane plane YUL - YQM
    2. Take the bus from Moncton Airport to Trurobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Truro to New Glasgow NSbus bus
    7h 54m
    $389–1,224

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Montréal to Monctontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Moncton to Halifaxbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Halifax to New Glasgow NSbus bus
    27h 3m
    $475–1,023

Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration1h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 964 km
  • Duration: 6h 18m

What companies run services between Montreal, QC, Canada and Pictou, NS, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Montreal to Pictou. However, you can take the line 747 bus to YUL Aéroport Montréal-Trudeau, walk to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ), walk to Halifax Airport NS, take the bus to New Glasgow NS, then take the taxi to Pictou. Alternatively, you can take the train to Truro then take the taxi to Pictou.

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