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The cheapest and fastest buses from East Hartford, CT to Montreal, QC
Showing times and prices for Jun 17
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
9 h 30 m
Average duration
9 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
422 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from East Hartford, CT 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 East Hartford, CT to Montreal, QC will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave East Hartford, CT for Montreal, QC on Wed, Jun 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct buses cover the 422 km distance in an average of 9 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 30 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest buses will take 9 h 30 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.
4:55 PM9h30East Hartford, CT2:25 AMMontreal, QC$601One-way0 transfers
- 4:55 PM9h30East Hartford, CT2:25 AMMontreal, QC$601One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus and flight for East Hartford, CT to Montreal, QC
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from East Hartford, CT to Montreal, QC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 10h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, and a flight costs an average of $533.
Distance: 262 miles (422 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
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$85 Average price Cheapest | $1054 Average price |
12h 42m Average total duration 12h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 10m Average total duration Fastest 10h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from East Hartford, CT to Montreal, QC is a bus with an average price of $85 (€69).
This is compared to other travel options from East Hartford, CT to Montreal, QC:
A bus is $969 (€785) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from East Hartford, CT to Montreal, QC costing on average $1054 (€854).
The fastest way to travel from East Hartford, CT to Montreal, QC is by flight with an average journey time of 10h 10m.
Other travel options to Montreal, QC take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between East Hartford, CT and Montreal, QC including taking a bus and flight.
East Hartford, CT to Montreal, QC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator CT Transit | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 17h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator CT Transit | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator CT Transit | Departure Time 08:27AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 12h58 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator CT Transit | Departure Time 08:48AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 12h37 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator CT Transit | Departure Time 07:43PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 11h37 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator CT Transit | Departure Time 07:47PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 11h33 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator CT Transit | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator CT Transit | Departure Time 11:02PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 15h48 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $112 |
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East Hartford, CT to Montreal, QC bus times
The table below shows live departures for East Hartford, CT to Montreal, QC buses for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 8:48 AM East Hartford, CT | 12h37 | 9:25 PM Montreal, QC | 2 transfers | |
| 7:43 PM East Hartford, CT | 11h37 | 7:20 AM Montreal, QC | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Bus from East Hartford, CT to Montreal, QC
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Buses from East Hartford, CT to Montreal, QC run on average 5 times per day, taking around 12h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $60 (€48) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 262 miles (422 km) distance in 9h 30m.
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 262 miles (422 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€48) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 9h 30m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Bus providers: CT Transit from East Hartford, CT to Montreal, QCYou can travel by bus between East Hartford, CT to Montreal, QC with CT Transit for as low as $60 (€48). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
CT Transit
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 15m
Cheapest Price
$112 (€91)
CT Transit frequency
2 a day
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Pointe-à-Callière, Montréal Archaeology and History Complex
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McCord Stewart Museum
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Old Montreal
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Mount Royal Park
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Mount Royal Chalet and Kondiaronk Belvedere
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Montreal-Style Bagel
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Montreal Smoked Meat Sandwich
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Fairmount Bagel
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Joe Beef
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Schwartz's Deli
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Canadian Dollar
Moderate by North American standards: transit and casual food are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining can be pricey in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CAD 10-18 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CAD 25-45 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CAD 90+ per person before drinks at upscale spots.
- Coffee
- CAD 3-6 for a regular coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% before tax in restaurants if service is good. Tip bartenders CAD 1-2 per drink, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff CAD 2-5.
FAQs: Bus from East Hartford, CT to Montreal, QC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from East Hartford, CT 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 East Hartford, CT to Montreal, QC can start from as little as $60 (€48) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for East Hartford, CT to Montreal, QC is $85 (€69) ; 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 East Hartford, CT to Montreal, QC is 9h 30m to travel the 262 miles (422 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 East Hartford, CT to Montreal, QC leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from East Hartford, CT to Montreal, QC leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from East Hartford, CT to Montreal, QC which require at least one change with CT Transit. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from East Hartford, CT to Montreal, QC, you can count on CT Transit for the best way to get you to Montreal, QC. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between East Hartford, CT and Montreal, QC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Montreal, QC from East Hartford, CT is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from East Hartford, CT to Montreal, QC is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between East Hartford, CT and Montreal, QC including taking a bus and flight.
No, the bus from East Hartford, CT to Montreal, QC has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from East Hartford, CT to Montreal, QC.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from East Hartford, CT 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 East Hartford, CT to Montreal, QC.
No, luggage for the bus from East Hartford, CT to Montreal, QC needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from East Hartford, CT to Montreal, QC.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from East Hartford, CT to Montreal, QC.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from East Hartford, CT to Montreal, QC.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from East Hartford, CT to Montreal, QC.
Since neither East Hartford, CT nor Montreal, QC are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and Canada. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
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.
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Popular bus stations from East Hartford, CT to Montreal, QC
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