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The cheapest and fastest buses from Montreal, QC to Durham, NC
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- NOK 1,497
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- NOK 1,607
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 23 h 25 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 1 d 23 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 2
- Distance
- 1148 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Montreal, QC to Durham, NC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montreal, QC to Durham, NC will cost around NOK 1,607 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only NOK 1,497.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 2 buses from Montreal, QC to Durham, NC, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 1148 km distance in an average of 1 d 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 23 h 25 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 1 d 1 h 20 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.
1:00 PM 23h25 Montreal, QC 12:25 PM Durham, NC NOK 1,497 1 One-way 0 transfers
4:45 AM 25h20 Montreal, QC 6:05 AM Durham, NC NOK 1,717 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:00 PM 23h25 Montreal, QC 12:25 PM Durham, NC NOK 1,497 1 One-way 0 transfers4:45 AM 25h20 Montreal, QC 6:05 AM Durham, NC NOK 1,717 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Montreal, QC to Durham, NC
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Buses from Montreal, QC to Durham, NC run on average 3 times per day, taking around 19h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at NOK 1,084 but you can travel from only NOK 748 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 713 miles (1148 km) distance in 18h 45m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from NOK 748
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Journey facts
- Distance713 miles (1148 km)
- Average bus duration19h 19m
- Cheapest ticket priceNOK 1,084
- Buses per day3
- Fastest bus18h 45m
- First bus1:20 AM
- Last bus11:45 PM
- Cheapest MonthOct
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from NOK 748
Frequently asked questions about your Montreal, QC to Durham, NC trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Montreal, QC to Durham, NC.
Cheap bus tickets from Montreal, QC to Durham, NC can start from as little as NOK 1,084 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Montreal, QC to Durham, NC is NOK 1,135 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Montreal, QC to Durham, NC leaves at 1:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Montreal, QC to Durham, NC leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Montreal, QC to Durham, NC which require at least one change with FlixBus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Montreal, QC to Durham, NC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 22h15 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price NOK 1,106 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 25h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price NOK 1,717 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 23h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price NOK 1,729 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 23h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price NOK 1,179 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price NOK 1,729 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 26h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price NOK 1,927 |
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Montreal, QC to Durham, NC bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:45 AM Montreal, QC | 25h20 | 6:05 AM Durham, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:00 PM Montreal, QC | 23h25 | 12:25 PM Durham, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Montreal, QC to Durham, NC
Buses from Montreal, QC to Durham, NC with FlixBus and Greyhound. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus and Greyhound. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
18h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
NOK 1,101
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
19h 45m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
NOK 1,084
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Montreal, QC and Durham, NC
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Montreal, QC to Durham, NC, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Durham, NC. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Montreal, QC and Durham, NC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Montreal, QC to Durham, NC for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Montreal, QC to Durham, NC:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Montreal, QC to Durham, NC depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Montreal, QC to Durham, NC.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Montreal, QC to Durham, NC:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Montreal, QC to Durham, NC:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Montreal, QC to Durham, NC. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Montreal, QC to Durham, NC with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Montreal, QC to Durham, NC with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Montreal, QC to Durham, NC with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Complete guide to Durham, NC
Things to do in Durham, NC
Discover the best of Durham, NC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Durham, NC trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of Life and Science
Hands-on science museum with aerospace, physics, wildlife, and family exhibits in downtown Durham.
- Recommended
Duke Homestead State Historic Site
Historic site and museum exploring Washington Duke, tobacco farming, and Durham's industrial origins.
- Must visit
Sarah P. Duke Gardens
Beloved public garden with terraces, woodland paths, and seasonal blooms, ideal for a scenic walk near Duke.
- Must visit
Downtown Durham
Lively downtown district for walking among warehouses, public art, music venues, and restored tobacco-era spaces.
- Must visit
American Tobacco Trail
Scenic riverside greenway for walking and cycling, connecting downtown with quiet stretches of restored nature.
- Gluten-free
Eastern NC Pork Barbecue
Eastern North Carolina chopped pork barbecue with a tangy vinegar-pepper sauce. A defining regional staple widely loved across Durham and the Triangle.
Pulled Pork Plate
Slow-cooked pork shoulder or whole hog, often served on a plate with slaw and hush puppies. It reflects the area’s deep barbecue tradition.
- Vegetarian
Hush Puppies
Fried cornmeal batter balls served with barbecue or seafood. They are a classic Southern side found on many Durham menus.
M Pocha
Refined restaurant showcasing seasonal North Carolina ingredients with polished service. Known for elevated Southern cooking and a stylish setting.
Guglhupf Bakery & Cafe
Beloved local bakery and café serving excellent pastries, breads, and coffee. A dependable stop for breakfast, lunch, or a quick snack.
True Flavors Diner
Popular casual spot for inventive biscuit sandwiches, shrimp and grits, and Southern brunch favorites in a lively downtown atmosphere.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for a US college city; hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is limited, but many casual meals and coffee shops are affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or café order if service is provided.
Plan your visit to Durham, NC
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Durham, NC.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Durham, NC, travelers should stay alert to common urban safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transit. Scams may include overcharging by unofficial taxi services or ride-share drivers, so using reputable transportation apps is advised. It's also important to avoid isolated areas after dark and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risk.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Montreal, QC to Durham, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montreal, QC to Durham, NC 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 Durham, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Montreal, QC and Durham, NC including taking a train and bus.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Montreal, QC to Durham, NC
Most Montreal, QC to Durham, NC buses use the Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal to Durham, W Pettigrew St (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Montreal, QC and Durham, NC bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Montreal
Arrival bus stations in Durham
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 · NOK 34 · every ~11 min
Durham, W Pettigrew St (Greyhound Bus Station)Durham W Pettigrew St Bus Station,515 W Pettigrew St,27701
City-centre transport
Getting to Durham, W Pettigrew St (Greyhound Bus Station) from Durham city centre
Bus2, 9, 12, 12B · 5m · NOK 12 · every ~12 min
Most popular bus connections from Montreal, QC
Most popular buses to and from Durham, NC and Montreal, QC
Most popular bus connections to Durham, NC
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