- Must visit
Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
Canada’s largest art museum features Quebec, Canadian, Indigenous, and international works in a major cultural complex downtown.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$92
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$97
Fastest journey on Sep 19
9 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
10 h 48 m
Buses on Sep 19
11
Distance
533 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Jersey City, NJ 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 Jersey City, NJ to Montreal, QC will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.
It's difficult to get from Jersey City, NJ to Montreal, QC without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jersey City, NJ to Montreal, QC among Omio's users.
Distance: 331 miles (533 km)
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$94 Average price (fuel + tolls) | ||
5h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) | ||
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 07:43AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 10h22 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 07:37PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 9h43 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 24h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 11:07PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 9h13 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 18h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $123 |
The table below shows live departures for Jersey City, NJ to Montreal, QC buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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![]() | 12:40 PM Jersey City, NJ | 9h20 | 10:00 PM Montreal, QC | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:37 PM Jersey City, NJ | 9h43 | 5:20 AM Montreal, QC | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:07 PM Jersey City, NJ | 9h13 | 8:20 AM Montreal, QC | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 12:05 AM Newark, Penn Station | 14h45 | 2:50 PM Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:05 AM Newark, Penn Station | 14h40 | 4:45 PM Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal | 1 transfer | |
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Take a bus from Jersey City, NJ to Montreal, QC and enjoy the approximately 331 miles (533 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45.
Distance 331 miles (533 km) |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Montreal, QC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montreal, QC trip today.
Canada’s largest art museum features Quebec, Canadian, Indigenous, and international works in a major cultural complex downtown.
This archaeology and history museum traces Montreal’s origins with excavations, artifacts, and engaging exhibits near the birthplace of the city.
A leading science museum with interactive exhibitions on nature, technology, and health, ideal for hands-on learning and broad appeal.
Montreal’s signature mountain park offers wooded trails, lookouts, and one of the city’s most memorable panoramic viewpoints.
The city’s oldest district blends cobbled streets, historic buildings, museums, and lively public spaces along the riverfront.
A popular canal-side walking and cycling route with industrial heritage, green space, and postcard views of old warehouses and locks.
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.
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.
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.
Legendary bakery for authentic wood-fired Montreal bagels. Simple, always lively, and one of the city's signature food stops.
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant serving refined Quebec ingredients in tasting menus. Elegant setting with a strong reputation for modern local cuisine.
Iconic casual deli famed for Montreal smoked meat sandwiches. Busy, classic, and essential for a traditional local meal.
Moderate for North America: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and transit are often cheaper than Toronto or Vancouver.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jersey City, NJ 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 Jersey City, NJ to Montreal, QC buses use the Newark, Penn Station to Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal station pair. Use this guide to compare Jersey City, NJ 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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