- Must visit
The Metropolitan Museum Of Art
One of the world's great art museums, spanning ancient to modern collections across a vast Fifth Avenue campus.
Cheapest price
$107
Average price
$125
Fastest journey
7 h 35 m
Average duration
8 h 17 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
534 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Montreal, QC to New York, NY 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 York, NY will cost around $125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $107.
Of the 13 buses that leave Montreal, QC for New York, NY on Wed, Jul 01, 9 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 534 km distance in an average of 8 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 35 m .
On Wed, Jul 01 the slowest buses will take 8 h 40 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.
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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Montreal, QC to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $81. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $81, and a flight costs an average of $152.
Distance: 331 miles (534 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$106 Average price | $98 Average price Cheapest | $366 Average price | $127 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 40m Average total duration 9h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 2m Average total duration 9h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Montreal, QC to New York, NY:
A train is $9 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Montreal, QC to New York, NY costing on average $106 (€88).
A train is $268 (€221) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montreal, QC to New York, NY costing on average $366 (€302).
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 10m.
Train takes on average 9h 32m.
Tickets start at around $106 (€88) compared to roughly $127 (€104) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $20 (€17). The journey takes 9h 10m versus 6h 32m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Greyhound, FlixBus, Adirondack Trailways, Infobus, Trailways.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
The table below shows live departures for Montreal, QC to New York, NY 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 |
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![]() | 7:00 AM Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal | 9h30 | 4:30 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
+ FlixBus | 8:00 AM Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal | 14h30 | 10:30 PM New York, Kissena Boulevard / Main Street (Queens Public Library), NY | 1 transfer | |
ADT A287 | 8:00 AM Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal | 9h45 | 5:45 PM New York, W 33rd St / 11th Ave (Hudson Yards Trailways), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
ADT A287 | 8:00 AM Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal | 9h15 | 5:15 PM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:00 AM Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal | 8h45 | 5:45 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:00 PM Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal | 8h30 | 10:30 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:15 PM Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal | 8h40 | 1:55 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:00 PM Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal | 8h15 | 6:15 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
ADT A297 | 10:30 PM Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal | 8h25 | 6:55 AM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
· | 11:30 PM Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal | 13h45 | 1:15 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus | 11:30 PM Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal | 14h00 | 1:30 PM New York, Canal Street (Lucky Star), NY | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus | 11:30 PM Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal | 13h35 | 1:05 PM New York, 44th Pl / Archer Ave (Queens Jamaica), NY | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus | 11:30 PM Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal | 13h05 | 12:35 PM New York, Kissena Boulevard / Main Street (Queens Public Library), NY | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:45 PM Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal | 7h35 | 7:20 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Montreal, QC to New York, NY run on average 11 times per day, taking around 9h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $75 (€62) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 331 miles (534 km) distance in 7h 35m.
Distance 331 miles (534 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 (€62) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 7h 35m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Best time to book 49 days |
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One of the world's great art museums, spanning ancient to modern collections across a vast Fifth Avenue campus.
Leading modern and contemporary art museum known for iconic works by Van Gogh, Picasso, Warhol, and many others.
Major natural history museum with dinosaur halls, space exhibits, and family-friendly science collections.
The city's iconic urban park with lakes, paths, lawns, and landmarks spread across the heart of Manhattan.
World-famous entertainment crossroads known for giant screens, nonstop energy, and a classic New York atmosphere.
Elevated linear park built on a former rail line, with gardens, art, and distinctive Hudson-side views.
Large, thin-crust slices with a crisp edge and foldable center, sold in classic neighborhood pizzerias. It is one of the city’s most iconic everyday foods.
A classic New York bagel topped with cream cheese, smoked salmon, capers, and onion. It reflects the city’s Jewish deli and appetizing-store traditions.
Hand-carved cured beef piled onto rye bread, often served with mustard and a pickle. This deli staple is closely tied to New York’s immigrant food history.
Historic Manhattan steakhouse celebrated for mutton chop, steaks, and a refined classic New York atmosphere.
Legendary casual pizzeria known for classic New York-style slices with a no-frills neighborhood atmosphere.
Well-known spot for bagels, lox, smoked fish, and other Jewish appetizing classics in a polished but traditional setting.
New York is one of the priciest U.S. cities. Hotels, dining, and attractions are costly, though cheap eats and free sights help balance a budget.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Bartenders: USD 1-2 per drink. Taxis: 15-20%. Hotel staff: USD 2-5. Little or no tip for counter service.
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