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How to get fromWashington DC to Montrealby plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, bus, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Washington DC to Montreal by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, bus, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport

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    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane DCA - YUL
    4h 34m
    $758–2,209

  2. Bus via New York (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus 2601 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Montrealbus bus FlixBus N2679 / ...
    14h 58m
    $143–243

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Washington
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Montrealbus bus Greyhound US0200
    14h 41m
    $148–283

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Acela
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Montreal Central Stationtrain train Adirondack
    16h 37m
    $273–563

  5. Drive 929.6 km

    1. Drive from Washington DC to Montrealcar car 929.6 km
    10h 44m
    $185–267

  6. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport

    1. Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane IAD - YUL
    5h 1m
    $257–908

  7. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Burlington International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane plane DCA - BTV
    2. Take the bus from Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr to Montrealbus bus
    8h 11m
    $195–1,147

Washington DC to Montreal by foot and bus

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration14h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$148Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 810.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 34m

What companies run services between Washington DC, USA and Montreal, QC, Canada?

Air Canada and United Airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Washington DC to Montreal via 13 St NW+F St NW, Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE, Union Station, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 14h 41m.

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