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Yale University Art Gallery
Major university art museum with collections spanning ancient to contemporary art. It is one of New Haven’s top cultural attractions and is especially known for being free.
Cheapest price
$72
Average price
$107
Fastest journey
12 h 55 m
Average duration
13 h 53 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
470 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Montreal, QC to New Haven, CT 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 New Haven, CT will cost around $107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
Of the 2 buses that leave Montreal, QC for New Haven, CT on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 470 km distance in an average of 13 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 55 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 14 h 50 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 Montreal, QC to New Haven, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $64. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 9h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $64, and a train costs an average of $101.
Distance: 292 miles (470 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$98 Average price Cheapest | $150 Average price | $85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 15m Average total duration Fastest 9h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 41m Average total duration 20h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Montreal, QC to New Haven, CT:
A bus is $52 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montreal, QC to New Haven, CT costing on average $150 (€123).
Other travel options to New Haven, CT take longer:
Train takes on average 20h 11m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $119 |
The table below shows live departures for Montreal, QC to New Haven, CT buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus+ · | 9:00 AM Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal | 10h10 | 7:10 PM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 AM Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal | 11h55 | 8:55 PM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 PM Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal | 11h40 | 1:40 AM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT | 1 transfer | |
· | 5:15 PM Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal | 14h15 | 7:30 AM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal | 11h55 | 9:55 AM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus | 11:30 PM Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal | 14h25 | 1:55 PM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT | 1 transfer | |
· | 11:45 PM Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal | 12h55 | 12:40 PM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
![]() | 3:45 AM Montreal, QC | 12h55 | 4:40 PM New Haven, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Montreal, QC to New Haven, CT run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $64 (€52) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 292 miles (470 km) distance in 11h 55m.
Distance 292 miles (470 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€52) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 11h 55m |
First bus 5:30 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Major university art museum with collections spanning ancient to contemporary art. It is one of New Haven’s top cultural attractions and is especially known for being free.
Renowned museum housing the largest collection of British art outside the United Kingdom. A standout stop for painting, sculpture, and works on paper.
Celebrated natural history museum known for dinosaurs, fossils, anthropology, and family-friendly science exhibits. Recently renewed and very popular with visitors.
Historic neighborhood and leafy square known for Italian heritage, brownstones, and spring cherry blossoms. One of New Haven’s most loved walking areas.
Large park with trails, lawns, and elevated views over New Haven and Long Island Sound. A top choice for outdoor time and scenic photos.
Walkable historic campus with courtyards, Gothic architecture, libraries, and plazas. It is the city’s essential area for first-time visitors.
Coal-fired, thin-crust pizza with a charred, chewy texture. It is New Haven’s signature dish and a point of local pride.
A famous New Haven apizza topped with fresh clams, garlic, olive oil, oregano, and grated cheese. It is one of the city’s most iconic specialties.
A simple local pizza variation with tomato sauce, grated cheese, and little or no mozzarella. It highlights the city’s Italian American baking tradition.
Well-known local favorite for New Haven-style pizza, including excellent red pies and house specialties. Casual setting with strong local reputation.
Legendary, long-running pizzeria best known for New Haven-style apizza and its famous white clam pie. Casual, busy, and deeply traditional.
Established French brasserie near Yale, known for refined cooking, polished service, and a more upscale dining experience.
Moderate for a U.S. college city: casual food is affordable, but hotels and upscale dining can be pricey on busy weekends.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5. Tipping is expected for table service, delivery, and rideshares.
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