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There are 7 ways to get from Saint John to Montreal by plane, car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly St. John Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from St. John Airport (YSJ) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane YSJ - YUL
    3h 11m
    $490–1,244

  2. Drive  722.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Saint John to Montrealcar car 722.4 km
    9h 37m
    $147–212

  3. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Saint John to Perry, MEcar car
    2. Take the bus from Perry, ME to Bangor, MEbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bangor Transportation Center to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Boston to Montrealbus bus
    18h 50m
    $190–302

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Saint John Terminal to Monctonbus bus Saint John to Moncton
    2. Take the train from Moncton to Montréaltrain train VIA Rail
    22h 14m
    $305–695

  5. Fly St. John Airport to Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport, line 428 bus

    1. Fly from St. John Airport (YSJ) to Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport (YHU)plane plane YSJ - YHU
    2. Take the bus from Aéroport MET to Terminus Longueuilbus bus
    4h 6m
    $351–492

  6. Bus to Fredericton International Airport, fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Saint John Terminal to Fredericton Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Fredericton International Airport (YFC) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane YFC - YUL
    4h 11m
    $290–1,086

  7. Bus to Greater Moncton International Airport, fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Saint John Terminal to Monctonbus bus
    2. Fly from Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane YQM - YUL
    6h 23m
    $366–1,145

Saint John to Montreal by bus and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration22h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$305Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 648 km
  • Duration: 3h 11m

What companies run services between Saint John, NB, Canada and Montreal, QC, Canada?

Air Canada flies from St. John Airport (YSJ) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) once daily.

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