There are 7 ways to get from South River to Montreal by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Rt-18 At West Ferris St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane LGA - YUL
5h 13m$305–1,156Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from New Brunswick to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Montrealbus FlixBus N2679 / ...
11h 5m$93–165Bus
- Take the bus from Rt-18 At West Ferris St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 138
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Montrealbus Greyhound US0200
10h 22m$111–197Train
- Take the train from New Brunswick to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Montreal Central Stationtrain Adirondack
14h 46m$298–495Drive 624.2 km
- Drive from South River to Montrealcar 624.2 km
7h 16m$125–180Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
- Take the train from South Amboy to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane EWR - YUL
5h 36m$249–706Train, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
- Take the train from New Brunswick to Trenton Transit Centertrain
- Take the train from Trenton to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane PHL - YUL
6h 45m$155–739
South River to Montreal by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from South River to Montreal is to train and bus which costs $90 - $170 and takes 11h 5m.
The fastest way to get from South River to Montreal is to bus and fly which takes 5h 13m and costs $300 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from South River to Montreal. However, there are services departing from Rt-18 At West Ferris St and arriving at Montreal via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from South River to Montreal station. However, there are services departing from New Brunswick and arriving at Montreal Central Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 46m.
The distance between South River and Montreal is 686 km. The road distance is 624.2 km.
The best way to get from South River to Montreal without a car is to bus which takes 10h 22m and costs $110 - $200.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from South River to Montreal, including transfers.
South River to Montreal bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Rt-18 At West Ferris St station.
South River to Montreal train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from New Brunswick station.
The best way to get from South River to Montreal is to bus which takes 10h 22m and costs $110 - $200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $290 - $500 and takes 14h 46m.
What companies run services between South River, NJ, USA and Montreal, QC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Rt-18 At West Ferris St to Montreal via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 10h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main St Between Wilcox/Devoe to Montreal Central Station via George St At Albany St, New Brunswick, Penn Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 14h 46m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–490
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–490
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from New Brunswick to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–26
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $4–26
Train from South Amboy to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $23–30
Train from New Brunswick to Trenton Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $4–23
Train from New Brunswick to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–26
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $4–26
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Montreal Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–460
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Brunswick to Trenton Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Trenton to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Rt-18 At West Ferris St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–50
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $15–50
Bus from Rt-18 At West Ferris St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–50
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $15–50
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
South River to Montreal bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
South River to Montreal train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between South River to Montreal is 624 km. It takes approximately 7h 16m to drive from South River to Montreal.
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