Bus from Toronto to Montreal: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Toronto to Montreal on 17 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Megabus CanadaBus
    		Scarborough Library, 156 Borough Dr.
    		St-Antoine O. @ Rue Mansfield // St Antoine W. @ Mansfield St.Cheapest
    Megabus CanadaBus
      		Scarborough Library, 156 Borough Dr.
      		St-Antoine O. @ Rue Mansfield // St Antoine W. @ Mansfield St.Fastest
      New York Trailways + Adirondack Trailways
      		Bus
      		Union Station Bus Terminal
      		Gare d'autocars de MontréalNo tags
      New York Trailways + Peter Pan + Adirondack Trailways
      		Bus
        		Mississauga (Winston Churchill)
        		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 435, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

          44carpool per day
          5h 30mAverage duration
          499 kmDistance
          21kgCO₂ emissions
          Bus
          		Average priceR 227 - R 3 834Average duration8h 30m
          12kg CO₂e
          Train
          		Average priceR 818 - R 6 558Average duration6h 43m
          44kg CO₂e
          Shuttle
          		Average priceR 981 - R 1 122Average duration12h 5m
          15kg CO₂e
          Carpool
          		Average priceR 435 - R 1 452Average 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 227. The average price for this route is around R 1 156. 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 30m, covering a distance of 490 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 23 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 12 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 4640 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
          12/12
          R 1 082
          13/12
          R 1 081
          Today
          R 1 017
          15/12
          R 889
          16/12
          R 824
          17/12
          R 889
          18/12
          R 889
          19/12
          R 889
          busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Toronto to Montreal was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 824

          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 824 to R 1 082 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 824, which is on 2025-12-16.

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