There are 7 ways to get from Ontario to Montreal by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Ontario International Airport
best- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane ONT - YUL
7h 20m$265–987Train via Toronto
- Take the train from San Bernardino to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain
- Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Montréaltrain
2d 14h$1,115–2,701Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Montclair Transcenter to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Montrealbus
3d 3h$728–1,213Drive 4,506.1 km
- Drive from Ontario to Montrealcar 4,506.1 km
45h 11m$912–1,318Taxi to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly
- Take the taxi from Ontario to Santa-Ana-Airport-SNAtaxi
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane SNA - YUL
8h 22m$555–2,439Train, bus
- Take the train from Ontario Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Detroitbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Ottawabus
- Take the bus from 600 Cumberland St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N7 to 55 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montreal, QC H2X 1K5bus
3d 12h$1,230–2,550Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ontario Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Schenectadytrain
- Take the train from Schenectady to Montreal Central Stationtrain
3d 14h$1,361–3,017
Ontario to Montreal by bus, train, and car
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ontario to Montreal is to fly which costs $260 - $1,000 and takes 7h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Ontario to Montreal is to fly which takes 7h 20m and costs $260 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ontario to Montreal. However, there are services departing from Mountain @ D Street and arriving at Montreal via Montclair Transcenter, St Louis Bus Station and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 3h.
No, there is no direct train from Ontario to Montreal. However, there are services departing from Montclair and arriving at Montréal via San Bernardino, Chicago Union Station, Windsor and Toronto Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 14h.
The distance between Ontario and Montreal is 3922 km. The road distance is 4506.1 km.
The best way to get from Ontario to Montreal without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 3h and costs $700 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Ontario to Montreal, including transfers.
Ontario to Montreal bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Montclair Transcenter station.
Ontario to Montreal train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ontario Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Ontario to Montreal is to fly which takes 7h 20m and costs $260 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can train via Toronto, which costs $1,100 - $2,700 and takes 2 days 14h, you could also bus, which costs $700 - $1,300 and takes 3 days 3h.
What companies run services between Ontario, CA, USA and Montreal, QC, Canada?
United Airlines, Air Canada, and three other airlines fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mountain @ 5th Street to Montréal via Montclair Transit Center, Montclair, San Bernardino Depot, San Bernardino, Chicago Union Station, Detroit, Windsor, and Toronto Union Station in around 2d 14h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Bernardino to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $800–1,800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ontario Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $950–2,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ontario Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $950–2,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $290–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Schenectady to Montreal Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Montclair Transcenter to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $410–700
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $230–370
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $160–200
Yellow Cab of the Inland Empire
- Phone
- +1 909 888 7777
Ontario Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 909 622 1234
Inland Empire Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 909 366 0000
JR;s Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1-909-262-9910
- Website
- jrtaxiservice.com
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Booking & Getting There
Ontario to Montreal bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Montreal is 3h ahead of Ontario. It is currently 6:42 AM in Ontario and 9:42 AM in Montreal.
Ontario to Montreal train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ontario to Montreal is 4506 km. It takes approximately 45h 11m to drive from Ontario to Montreal.
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