There are 6 ways to get from Rimouski, QC to Montreal by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Rimouski to Québecbus Bas-Saint-Laurent
- Take the bus from Québec to Montréal Downtown – Métro Papineaubus Quebec-Montreal
6h 40mBus via Quebec
cheapest- Take the bus from Rimouski to Québecbus Bas-Saint-Laurent
- Take the bus from 423 Rue de la Gare-du-Palais, Quebec City, QC G1K 3X2 to 55 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montreal, QC H2X 1K5bus Mtl-Quebec
8h 34m$72–126Train
- Take the train from Rimouski to Montréaltrain VIA Rail
10h$123–354Drive 540.6 km
- Drive from Rimouski, QC to Montrealcar 540.6 km
6h 25m$98–141Train to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport, fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Take the train from Rimouski to Sainte-Foytrain
- Fly from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane YQB - YUL
9h 32m$351–742Bus to Bonaventure Airport, fly to Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport
- Take the bus from Rimouski to Bonaventurebus
- Fly from Bonaventure Airport (YVB) to Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport (YHU)plane YVB - YHU
9h 41m$584–1,407
Rimouski, QC to Montreal by foot, bus, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rimouski, QC to Montreal is to bus via Quebec which costs $70 - $130 and takes 8h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Rimouski, QC to Montreal is to drive which takes 6h 25m and costs $95 - $150.
No, there is no direct bus from Rimouski, QC to Montreal. However, there are services departing from Rimouski and arriving at Montréal Downtown – Métro Papineau via Québec. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Rimouski, QC to Montreal. However, there are services departing from Rimouski and arriving at Montréal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h.
The distance between Rimouski, QC and Montreal is 553 km. The road distance is 540.6 km.
The best way to get from Rimouski, QC to Montreal without a car is to bus which takes 6h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Rimouski, QC to Montreal, including transfers.
Rimouski, QC to Montreal bus services, operated by Orléans Express, depart from Rimouski station.
Rimouski, QC to Montreal train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Rimouski station.
The best way to get from Rimouski, QC to Montreal is to bus which takes 6h 40m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $120 - $360 and takes 10h.
What companies run services between Rimouski, QC, Canada and Montreal, QC, Canada?
You can take a vehicle from Rimouski, QC to Montréal Downtown – Métro Papineau via Rimouski and Québec in around 6h 40m. Alternatively, VIA Rail operates a train from Rimouski to Montréal 3 times a week. Tickets cost $120–350 and the journey takes 8h 24m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–450
- Website
- palaerospace.com
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–450
- Website
- flycma.com
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–420
- Website
- airinuit.com
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $420–500
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–600
- Website
- jetaviation.com
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–450
- Website
- pascan.com
Flights from Bonaventure Airport to Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Rimouski to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–350
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $120–290
- Business
- $180–340
- Business Plus
- $190–350
- Economy
- $140–300
- Economy Plus
- $150–310
Train from Rimouski to Sainte-Foy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–280
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $70–180
- Business
- $110–260
- Business Plus
- $130–280
- Economy
- $75–190
- Economy Plus
- $85–200
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Orleans Express
Bus from Rimouski to Québec
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Website
- Orleans Express
Bus from Rimouski to Québec
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- Orleans Express
Bus from Rimouski to Bonaventure
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- Orleans Express
- Phone
- +1 438 793 4003
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jaguaride Transport
Bus from Québec to Montréal Downtown – Métro Papineau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Jaguaride Transport
- Phone
- +1 514 228 2303
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tour Express
Bus from 423 Rue de la Gare-du-Palais, Quebec City, QC G1K 3X2 to 55 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montreal, QC H2X 1K5
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–45
- Website
- Tour Express
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Booking & Getting There
Rimouski, QC to Montreal bus services, operated by Orléans Express, arrive at Québec station.
Rimouski, QC to Montreal train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Montréal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rimouski, QC to Montreal is 541 km. It takes approximately 6h 25m to drive from Rimouski, QC to Montreal.
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