- Must visit
Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
Major art museum with strong Canadian, international, and decorative arts collections; one of the city’s flagship cultural institutions.
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h
Buses per day
3
Distance
119 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Burlington, VT 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 Burlington, VT to Montreal, QC will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Of the 3 buses that leave Burlington, VT for Montreal, QC on Wed, Jul 01, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 01 the direct buses cover the 119 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
On Wed, Jul 01 the slowest buses will take 3 h 5 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.






Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Burlington, VT to Montreal, QC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a bus costs an average of $22.
Distance: 73 miles (119 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$33 Average price Cheapest | $24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about -2h -10m sooner (3h 0m by bus vs 1h 50m by car) and save roughly $-9.17 (€-7.56) compared to fuel and tolls ($33 (€28) vs $24 (€20)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Greyhound, FlixBus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
The table below shows live departures for Burlington, VT to Montreal, QC buses for today, Tuesday, June 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:55 AM Burlington, Downtown Transit Center, VT | 2h55 | 2:50 PM Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:25 PM Burlington, Downtown Transit Center, VT | 3h00 | 9:25 PM Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, July 1 | |||||
![]() | 4:15 AM Burlington, Downtown Transit Center, VT | 3h05 | 7:20 AM Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Burlington, VT to Montreal, QC run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 73 miles (119 km) distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 73 miles (119 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 3:15 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 84 days |
Discover the best of Montreal — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montreal trip today.
Major art museum with strong Canadian, international, and decorative arts collections; one of the city’s flagship cultural institutions.
Leading history museum built over important archaeological remains, exploring Montréal’s origins through immersive permanent and temporary exhibitions.
Contemporary art museum presenting Québec, Canadian, and international artists through rotating exhibitions and events.
The city’s best-known historic district, packed with cobbled streets, heritage architecture, boutiques, and postcard views.
Signature urban park designed with scenic lookouts, wooded paths, and the classic Kondiaronk Belvedere panorama over downtown.
Popular waterfront promenade for walking, cycling, seasonal events, river views, and some of the city’s most photographed scenes.
Fries topped with cheese curds and hot gravy, the city’s most iconic Québécois comfort food and a must-try in Montreal.
A wood-fired, hand-rolled bagel that is smaller, denser, and slightly sweeter than New York style, usually coated with sesame or poppy seeds.
Montreal’s famous deli sandwich of peppery, cured, smoked beef brisket piled high on rye with mustard.
Well-known bagel bakery for fresh Montreal-style bagels baked in a wood-fired oven, ideal for a casual local bite.
Celebrated restaurant known for rich French-Canadian inspired cuisine, seafood, and an energetic bistro atmosphere.
Iconic Montreal institution serving indulgent Québécois dishes with foie gras and nose-to-tail specialties in a lively room.
Moderate for North America. Transit and casual food are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more in peak seasons.
Tip 15-20% before tax in restaurants. Tip bartenders CAD 1-2 per drink, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff for service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burlington, VT 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.

Most Burlington, VT to Montreal, QC buses use the Burlington, Downtown Transit Center to Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal station pair. Use this guide to compare Burlington, VT and Montreal, QC bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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