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How to get fromSaint Paul to Montrealby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from Saint Paul to Montreal by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane MSP - YUL
    5h 20m
    $507–1,908
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Ottawabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ottawa to Montréalbus bus
    30h 55m
    $349–531
  3. Train via Toronto

    1. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain train
    3. Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Montréaltrain train
    25h 28m
    $743–1,485
  4. Drive  1,821.1 km

    1. Drive from Saint Paul to Montrealcar car 1,821.1 km
    22h 9m
    $367–530
  5. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Schenectadytrain train
    3. Take the train from Schenectady to Montreal Central Stationtrain train
    33h 25m
    $1,091–1,762
  6. Bus via Stadium Village Station

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Milwaukeebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Ottawabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ottawa to Montréalbus bus
    34h 45m
    $358–548

Saint Paul to Montreal by bus

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration30h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$349Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Saint Paul, MN, USA and Montreal, QC, Canada?

Air Canada and Delta fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Montréal via Chicago Union Station, Detroit, Windsor, and Toronto Union Station in around 25h 28m.

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