There are 7 ways to get from Pontiac to Montreal by bus, plane, train, bus (Flixbus), or car
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Bus to Windsor Airport, fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
best- Take the bus from Downtown Pontiac to Larned & Griswoldbus
- Fly from Windsor Airport (YQG) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane YQG - YUL
6h 45m$476–1,151Bus via Toronto
cheapest- Take the bus from Downtown Pontiac to Larned & Griswoldbus 462
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus
- Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to St-Antoine O. @ Rue Mansfield // St Antoine W. @ Mansfield St.bus
17h$63–193Train
- Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Montréaltrain VIA Rail
12h 32m$210–672Drive 914.4 km
- Drive from Pontiac to Montrealcar 914.4 km
9h 39m$185–268Train to Detroit, fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborntrain
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane DTW - YUL
5h 52m$501–2,170Bus to Windsor Airport, fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Downtown Pontiac to Larned & Griswoldbus
- Fly from Windsor Airport (YQG) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YQG - YOW
- Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain
8h 26m$303–725Bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Pontiac to Larned & Griswoldbus 462
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Ottawabus
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Montréalbus
18h 25m$158–238
Pontiac to Montreal by train and car
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pontiac to Montreal is to bus via Toronto which costs $60 - $200 and takes 17h.
The fastest way to get from Pontiac to Montreal is to train and fly which takes 5h 52m and costs $500 - $2,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontiac to Montreal. However, there are services departing from Downtown Pontiac and arriving at St-Antoine O. @ Rue Mansfield // St Antoine W. @ Mansfield St. via Detroit Bus Station and Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h.
No, there is no direct train from Pontiac station to Montreal. However, there are services departing from Pontiac Amtrak Station and arriving at Montréal via Windsor and Toronto Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 32m.
The distance between Pontiac and Montreal is 899 km. The road distance is 914.4 km.
The best way to get from Pontiac to Montreal without a car is to bus via Toronto which takes 17h and costs $60 - $200.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Pontiac to Montreal, including transfers.
Pontiac to Montreal bus services, operated by Southeast Michigan SMART, depart from Downtown Pontiac station.
Pontiac to Montreal train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Windsor station.
The best way to get from Pontiac to Montreal is to train which takes 12h 32m and costs $210 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus via Toronto, which costs $60 - $200 and takes 17h.
What companies run services between Pontiac, MI, USA and Montreal, QC, Canada?
You can take a train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Montréal via Detroit, Windsor, and Toronto Union Station in around 12h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Pontiac to St-Antoine O. @ Rue Mansfield // St Antoine W. @ Mansfield St. via Larned & Griswold, Detroit Bus Station, Toronto, and Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor in around 17h.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Windsor Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Windsor Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,100
Flights from Windsor Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Toronto, Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Windsor Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Toronto, Quebec
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Detroit to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Detroit to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Windsor Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Windsor to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–300
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $80–210
- Business
- $130–280
- Business Plus
- $140–300
- Economy
- $90–220
- Economy Plus
- $100–230
Train from Toronto Union Station to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–350
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $120–290
- Business
- $170–330
- Business Plus
- $190–350
- Economy
- $140–300
- Economy Plus
- $150–310
Train from Ottawa to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $40–130
- Business
- $85–230
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $45–140
- Economy Plus
- $50–150
- Phone
- +1 866-962-5515
- Website
- Southeast Michigan SMART
Bus from Downtown Pontiac to Larned & Griswold
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Southeast Michigan SMART
- Full Fare
- $3
Bus from Downtown Pontiac to Larned & Griswold
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Southeast Michigan SMART
- Full Fare
- $3
Bus from Downtown Pontiac to Larned & Griswold
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Southeast Michigan SMART
- Full Fare
- $3
Bus from Downtown Pontiac to Larned & Griswold
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Southeast Michigan SMART
- Full Fare
- $3
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Pontiac to Montreal bus services, operated by Southeast Michigan SMART, arrive at Larned & Griswold station.
Pontiac to Montreal train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Toronto Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontiac to Montreal is 914 km. It takes approximately 9h 39m to drive from Pontiac to Montreal.
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