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TodayMar 19
from $31
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Operated by: Orléans ExpressOrléans Express
8:00AM
3h25m
11:25AM
Quebec City - Sainte-Foy - Gare d'autocars
Cheapest
Montreal - Gare d'autocars
Cheapest
Operated by: Orléans ExpressOrléans Express
11:00AM
3h15m
2:15PM
Quebec City - Sainte-Foy - Gare d'autocars
2nd Cheapest
Montreal - Gare d'autocars
2nd Cheapest
Operated by: Orléans ExpressOrléans Express
1:00PM
2h25m
3:25PM
Quebec City - Sainte-Foy - Gare d'autocars
Fastest
Montreal - Longueuil - Métro
Fastest
Operated by: Orléans ExpressOrléans Express
1:00PM
2h25m
3:25PM
Quebec City - Sainte-Foy - Gare d'autocars
Montreal - Longueuil - Métro
Operated by: Orléans ExpressOrléans Express
5:00PM
2h25m
7:25PM
Quebec City - Sainte-Foy - Gare d'autocars
Montreal - Longueuil - Métro
Bus Quebec City to Montreal: Trip Overview

Bus Quebec City to Montreal: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$59
Average bus trip duration3h
Number of daily buses44
Earliest bus departure6:30 AM
Distance154 miles (247 km)
Latest bus departure11:00 PM

Quebec City to Montreal Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures44
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures6:30AM - 11:00PM
Minimum Price$27
Average Ticket Price$59
Minimum Trip Duration2h25m
Average Bus Trip Duration3h
Distance154 miles (247 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteOrléans Express
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Quebec City - Montreal

Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. The two options are convenient and eco-friendly ways to reach Montreal. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

Traveling from Quebec City to Montreal takes about 3h on average, although the fastest bus will take 2h 25m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 145 miles (234 km) that separate the two cities.

Quebec City and Montreal are 145 miles (234 km) apart.

About 44 buses travel this route daily, provided by Orléans Express. Depending on the day of the week, the number of buses available from Quebec City to Montreal may vary. Simplify your trip from Quebec City to Montreal by checking the schedules and selecting the bus that fits your travel needs and budget on Busbud.

The bus service operates from 6:30 AM for the initial departure and runs until 11:00 PM for the final departure.

If you're headed to Montreal from Quebec City, chances are that your bus will depart from Gare du Palais and arrive at Gare d'autocars. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. With prices starting at $33, you won't find a cheaper way to get there.

The bus ticket costs $59 on average. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $33 and $78, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Yes, a day trip from Quebec City to Montreal is definitely doable. The round-trip travel time is around 4h 50m. This allows for plenty of time to explore the sights in Montreal before returning to Quebec City in the evening.

Once in Montreal, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are La Ronde, Montreal Botanical Garden & Green Spaces, Montreal Biosphere, The Force Academy and Notre-Dame Basilica of Montreal.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
03/17
$35
03/18
$31
Today
$31
03/20
$31
03/21
$31
03/22
$35
03/23
$31
03/24
$35
The cheapest trip from Quebec City to Montreal was searched and found on Mar 19, 2024 with a price of $31

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

You can expect to pay from $31 to $66 for a bus ticket from Quebec City to Montreal based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $31 which is on 2024-03-20.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Quebec City to Montreal but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Quebec City to Montreal, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Quebec City to Montreal.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Quebec City to Montreal.

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Will you be returning to Quebec City by bus?

Bus from Montreal to Quebec City

You can also go to Montreal by train

Train from Quebec City to Montreal

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