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Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
Canada’s largest art museum features Quebec, Canadian, Indigenous, and international works in a major cultural complex downtown.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brookline, MA to Montreal, QC
Showing times and prices for Aug 02
Cheapest price
$80
Average price
$90
Fastest journey
7 h 35 m
Average duration
8 h
Buses per day
2
Distance
405 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brookline, MA to Montreal, QC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brookline, MA to Montreal, QC will cost around $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Brookline, MA for Montreal, QC on Sun, Aug 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 02 the direct buses cover the 405 km distance in an average of 8 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 35 m .
On Sun, Aug 02 the slowest buses will take 8 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:45 AM7h35Brookline, MA12:20 PMMontreal, QC$801One-way0 transfers- 5:00 PM8h25Brookline, MA1:25 AMMontreal, QC$1011One-way0 transfers
- 4:45 AM7h35Brookline, MA12:20 PMMontreal, QC$801One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 PM8h25Brookline, MA1:25 AMMontreal, QC$1011One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brookline, MA to Montreal, QC
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Buses from Brookline, MA to Montreal, QC run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $68 (€55) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 251 miles (405 km) distance in 7h 35m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 251 miles (405 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $68 (€55) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 7h 35m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 70 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Brookline, MA to Montreal, QC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $70 |
Live departures
Brookline, MA to Montreal, QC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brookline, MA to Montreal, QC buses for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:00 AM Brookline, MA | 7h50 | 6:50 PM Montreal, QC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 PM Brookline, MA | 8h25 | 1:25 AM Montreal, QC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:00 PM Brookline, MA | 8h25 | 2:25 AM Montreal, QC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: MBTA from Brookline, MA to Montreal, QCYou can travel by bus between Brookline, MA to Montreal, QC with MBTA for as low as $68 (€55). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
MBTA
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 52m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€69)
MBTA frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Montreal, QC
Things to do in Montreal, QC
Discover the best of Montreal, QC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montreal, QC trip today.
- Must visit
Pointe-à-Callière, Montréal Archaeology and History Complex
This archaeology and history museum traces Montreal’s origins with excavations, artifacts, and engaging exhibits near the birthplace of the city.
- Recommended
Montreal Science Centre
A leading science museum with interactive exhibitions on nature, technology, and health, ideal for hands-on learning and broad appeal.
- Must visit
Mount Royal Park
Montreal’s signature mountain park offers wooded trails, lookouts, and one of the city’s most memorable panoramic viewpoints.
- Must visit
Old Montreal
The city’s oldest district blends cobbled streets, historic buildings, museums, and lively public spaces along the riverfront.
- Must visit
Lachine Canal
A popular canal-side walking and cycling route with industrial heritage, green space, and postcard views of old warehouses and locks.
- Vegetarian
Montreal-Style Bagel
Montreal-style bagel is a wood-fired, hand-rolled bagel boiled in honey water. Smaller and sweeter than New York style, it is a defining city staple.
- Vegetarian
Poutine
Poutine pairs fries, cheese curds, and hot gravy. Born in Quebec, it is a beloved comfort food found across Montreal in classic and creative versions.
Montreal Smoked Meat
Smoked meat is cured, spiced beef brisket steamed until tender and piled on rye with mustard. Montreal's deli tradition makes it an essential local sandwich.
St-Viateur Bagel
Legendary bakery for authentic wood-fired Montreal bagels. Simple, always lively, and one of the city's signature food stops.
Toque!
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant serving refined Quebec ingredients in tasting menus. Elegant setting with a strong reputation for modern local cuisine.
Schwartz's Deli
Iconic casual deli famed for Montreal smoked meat sandwiches. Busy, classic, and essential for a traditional local meal.
Canadian dollar (C$)
Moderate for North America: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and transit are often cheaper than Toronto or Vancouver.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- C$10-18 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- C$25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- C$80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- C$3.50-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15%-20% in restaurants on pre-tax bills. Round up or tip about 10% for taxis. Small tips are common at cafes, but not required.
FAQs: Bus from Brookline, MA to Montreal, QC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brookline, MA to Montreal, QC by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Montreal, QC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Brookline, MA to Montreal, QC can start from as little as $68 (€55) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Brookline, MA to Montreal, QC is $92 (€75) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Brookline, MA to Montreal, QC is 7h 35m to travel the 251 miles (405 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Brookline, MA to Montreal, QC leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Brookline, MA to Montreal, QC leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Brookline, MA to Montreal, QC with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Brookline, MA to Montreal, QC, you can count on MBTA for the best way to get you to Montreal, QC. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Brookline, MA and Montreal, QC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brookline, MA and Montreal, QC including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Brookline, MA to Montreal, QC has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Brookline, MA to Montreal, QC.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Brookline, MA to Montreal, QC.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Brookline, MA to Montreal, QC.
No, luggage for the bus from Brookline, MA to Montreal, QC needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Brookline, MA to Montreal, QC.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Brookline, MA to Montreal, QC.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Brookline, MA to Montreal, QC.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Brookline, MA to Montreal, QC.
Canada uses the Canadian Dollar (CAD) as its currency. For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted across the country, including for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small vendors or remote areas.
In Montreal, QC, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like public transit and popular tourist spots. Common scams include counterfeit tickets for events or transportation and overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers. It's advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant in busy neighborhoods to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Brookline, MA to Montreal, QC
Most Brookline, MA to Montreal, QC buses use the Boston, Bus Terminal South Station to Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal station pair. Use this guide to compare Brookline, MA and Montreal, QC bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Brookline
Arrival bus stations in Montreal
Brookline, Harvard St (Coolidge Corner Opticians)
City-centre transport
Getting to Brookline, Harvard St (Coolidge Corner Opticians) from Brookline city centre
Bus66 · 7m · $5 · every ~13 min
66 · 8m · $5 · every ~13 min
Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de MontréalMontreal Rue St-Hubert, 1710 Rue St-Hubert, H2L 3Z3
City-centre transport
Getting to Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal from Montreal city centre
Bus144, 360 · 16m · $4 · every ~11 min
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