There are 6 ways to get from Montreal to Saguenay by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Bagotville Airport (YBG)plane YUL - YBG
2h 38m$139–749Drive 456.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Montreal to Saguenaycar 456.1 km
5h 20m$82–118Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Montréal Bus Central Station to Quebec Gare du Palaistaxi
- Take the bus from Québec to Saguenaybus Sainte-Foy - Jonquière
6h 5m$780–795Train, bus
- Take the train from Montréal to Québectrain VIA Rail
- Take the bus from Québec to Saguenaybus Sainte-Foy - Jonquière
6h 47m$108–324Bus
- Take the bus from Montréal Downtown – Métro Papineau to Québecbus Montreal-Quebec
- Take the bus from Québec to Saguenaybus Sainte-Foy - Jonquière
6h 25mTrain
- Take the train from Montréal to Jonquièretrain VIA Rail
13h 5m$121–339
Montreal to Saguenay by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Montreal to Saguenay is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Montreal to Saguenay is to fly which takes 2h 38m and costs $130 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Montreal to Saguenay. However, there are services departing from Montréal Downtown – Métro Papineau and arriving at Saguenay via Québec. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Montreal to Saguenay. However, there are services departing from Montréal and arriving at Jonquière via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 5m.
The distance between Montreal and Saguenay is 412 km. The road distance is 456.1 km.
The best way to get from Montreal to Saguenay without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 6h 5m and costs $780 - $800.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Montreal to Saguenay, including transfers.
Montreal to Saguenay bus services, operated by Jaguaride, depart from Montréal Downtown – Métro Papineau station.
Montreal to Saguenay train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Montréal station.
The best way to get from Montreal to Saguenay is to fly which takes 2h 38m and costs $130 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 25m, you could also train, which costs $120 - $340 and takes 13h 5m.
What companies run services between Montreal, QC, Canada and Saguenay, QC, Canada?
Air Canada and Air Creebec fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Bagotville Airport (YBG) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montréal Downtown – Métro Papineau to Saguenay via Québec in around 6h 25m.
- Website
- aircreebec.ca
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Bagotville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–2,800
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Bagotville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Montréal to Québec
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–270
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $60–170
- Business
- $110–250
- Business Plus
- $120–270
- Economy
- $70–180
- Economy Plus
- $75–190
Train from Montréal to Jonquière
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–340
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $110–270
- Business
- $160–320
- Business Plus
- $180–340
- Economy
- $130–280
- Economy Plus
- $140–290
- Phone
- +1 800 806 2167
- [email protected]
- Website
- Intercar
Bus from Québec to Saguenay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- Intercar
- Adult
- $45–60
Bus from Québec to Saguenay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- Intercar
- Adult
- $45–60
Bus from Québec to Saguenay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- Intercar
- Adult
- $50–60
- Phone
- +1 438 793 4003
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jaguaride Transport
Bus from Montréal Downtown – Métro Papineau to Québec
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Jaguaride Transport
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Booking & Getting There
Montreal to Saguenay bus services, operated by Jaguaride, arrive at Québec station.
Montreal to Saguenay train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Jonquière station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montreal to Saguenay is 456 km. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Montreal to Saguenay.
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