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How to get fromNew Orleans to Montrealby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 8 ways to get from New Orleans to Montreal by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport

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    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane MSY - YUL
    8h 22m
    $217–1,007

  2. Bus to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane BTR - YUL
    11h 37m
    $182–785

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Montrealbus bus
    36h 15m
    $408–621

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Crescent
    2. Take the bus from New York to Montrealbus bus Adt A278-D / ...
    43h 8m
    $1,143–1,978

  5. Drive  2,599.1 km

    1. Drive from New Orleans to Montrealcar car 2,599.1 km
    26h 50m
    $470–678

  6. Train to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain train
    2. Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane GPT - YUL
    9h 52m
    $226–809

  7. Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Burlington International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane plane MSY - BTV
    2. Take the bus from Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr to Montrealbus bus
    11h 49m
    $284–1,245

  8. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Crescent
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Montreal Central Stationtrain train Adirondack
    45h 33m
    $1,358–2,098

New Orleans to Montreal by bus

Calendar32Weekly Buses
Duration36h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$408Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,278.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 22m

What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Montreal, QC, Canada?

Delta, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Montreal via Atlanta Bus Station and New York Midtown in around 36h 15m.

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