Bus from Toronto to Montreal: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Toronto to Montreal on 5 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Red Arrow by Orléans Express + Orléans Express
Bus
Toronto - Union Station Bus Terminal
Gare d'autocars de MontréalCheapest
Megabus CanadaBus
    Scarborough Library, 156 Borough Dr.
    St-Antoine O. @ Rue Mansfield // St Antoine W. @ Mansfield St.Fastest
    Adirondack TrailwaysBus
    Union Station Bus Terminal
    Gare d'autocars de MontréalNo tags
    Adirondack Trailways + Peter Pan
    Bus
      Union Station Bus Terminal
      Gare d'autocars de MontréalNo tags
      Megabus CanadaBus
        Scarborough Library, 156 Borough Dr.
        St-Antoine O. @ Rue Mansfield // St Antoine W. @ Mansfield St.No tags

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        Compare 4 ways to travel from Toronto to Montreal

        We recommend carpooling

        Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Montreal. The journey takes about 5 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 451, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        55carpool per day
        5h 30mAverage duration
        499 kmDistance
        21kgCO₂ emissions
        Average priceR 224 - R 3 499Average duration8h 20m
        13kg CO₂e
        Average priceR 807 - R 6 559Average duration6h 28m
        46kg CO₂e
        Shuttle
        Average priceR 959 - R 1 096Average duration12h 5m
        15kg CO₂e
        Carpool
        Average priceR 451 - R 1 451Average duration5h 30m
        21kg CO₂e

        Frequently asked questions about travelling from Toronto to Montreal by bus

        Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

        1. How much is the bus ticket from Toronto to Montreal?

          The cheapest bus tickets from Toronto to Montreal start at R 224. The average price for this route is around R 1 133. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

        2. How long is the bus journey from Toronto to Montreal?

          The average bus journey time from Toronto to Montreal is 8h 20m, covering a distance of 521 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 6h 25m and is operated by Megabus.

        3. Which bus companies service the Toronto to Montreal route?

          Several major bus companies operate on this route with 18 buses available per day, including services from Megabus, Adirondack Trailways, Megabus, New York Trailways, Rider Express, Red Arrow.

        4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Toronto to Montreal?

          The earliest bus departs from Toronto to Montreal at 00:30. And the latest bus departs at 23:30.

        5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Toronto to Montreal?

          A bus trip from Toronto to Montreal produces an estimated 13 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

        6. What is the best bus company from Toronto to Montreal?

          According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Red Arrow, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 4709 reviews.

        7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Toronto to Montreal?

          Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Red Arrow has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.1.

        8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Toronto to Montreal?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Red Arrow, with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

        9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Toronto to Montreal?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Red Arrow, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

        Find cheapest prices for buses

        Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

        Best price found
        02/01
        R 1 060
        03/01
        R 1 160
        Today
        R 1 312
        05/01
        R 1 060
        06/01
        R 933
        07/01
        R 997
        08/01
        R 871
        09/01
        R 808
        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Toronto to Montreal was searched and found on 09 Jan 2026 with a price of R 808

        To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Toronto to Montreal as early as possible.

        You can expect to pay from R 808 to R 2 557 for a bus ticket from Toronto to Montreal based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 808, which is on 2026-01-09.

        Usually Adirondack Trailways will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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