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Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
Canada’s largest art museum features Quebec, Canadian, Indigenous, and international works in a major cultural complex downtown.
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Compare bus, train, and flight for North Providence, RI to Montreal, QC
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from North Providence, RI to Montreal, QC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $191. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $191, and a flight costs an average of $956.
Distance: 274 miles (441 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$191 Average price Cheapest | $956 Average price | $409 Average price | $85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 20m Average total duration 15h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 41m Average total duration Fastest 9h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 21m Average total duration 24h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from North Providence, RI to Montreal, QC is a bus with an average price of $191 (€157).
This is compared to other travel options from North Providence, RI to Montreal, QC:
A bus is $217 (€179) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from North Providence, RI to Montreal, QC costing on average $409 (€336).
A bus is $765 (€628) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from North Providence, RI to Montreal, QC costing on average $956 (€785).
The fastest way to travel from North Providence, RI to Montreal, QC is by flight with an average journey time of 9h 41m.
Other travel options to Montreal, QC take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 50m.
Train takes on average 24h 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between North Providence, RI and Montreal, QC including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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North Providence, RI to Montreal, QC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $191 |
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Overview: Bus from North Providence, RI to Montreal, QC
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Buses from North Providence, RI to Montreal, QC run on average 2 times per day, taking around 15h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $191 (€157) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 09:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 274 miles (441 km) distance in 15h 50m.
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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Distance 274 miles (441 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $191 (€157) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 15h 50m |
First bus 9:00 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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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Complete guide to Montreal
Things to do in Montreal
Discover the best of Montreal — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montreal trip today.
- Must visit
Pointe-à-Callière, Montréal Archaeology and History Complex
This archaeology and history museum traces Montreal’s origins with excavations, artifacts, and engaging exhibits near the birthplace of the city.
- Recommended
Montreal Science Centre
A leading science museum with interactive exhibitions on nature, technology, and health, ideal for hands-on learning and broad appeal.
- Must visit
Mount Royal Park
Montreal’s signature mountain park offers wooded trails, lookouts, and one of the city’s most memorable panoramic viewpoints.
- Must visit
Old Montreal
The city’s oldest district blends cobbled streets, historic buildings, museums, and lively public spaces along the riverfront.
- Must visit
Lachine Canal
A popular canal-side walking and cycling route with industrial heritage, green space, and postcard views of old warehouses and locks.
- Vegetarian
Montreal-Style Bagel
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.
- Vegetarian
Poutine
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.
Montreal Smoked Meat
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.
St-Viateur Bagel
Legendary bakery for authentic wood-fired Montreal bagels. Simple, always lively, and one of the city's signature food stops.
Toque!
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant serving refined Quebec ingredients in tasting menus. Elegant setting with a strong reputation for modern local cuisine.
Schwartz's Deli
Iconic casual deli famed for Montreal smoked meat sandwiches. Busy, classic, and essential for a traditional local meal.
Canadian dollar (C$)
Moderate for North America: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and transit are often cheaper than Toronto or Vancouver.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- C$10-18 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- C$25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- C$80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- C$3.50-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: Bus from North Providence, RI to Montreal, QC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from North Providence, RI 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 North Providence, RI to Montreal, QC can start from as little as $191 (€157) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for North Providence, RI to Montreal, QC is $191 (€157) ; 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 North Providence, RI to Montreal, QC is 15h 50m to travel the 274 miles (441 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 North Providence, RI to Montreal, QC leaves at 9:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from North Providence, RI to Montreal, QC leaves at 11:45 PM.
A trip to Montreal, QC from North Providence, RI is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 15h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from North Providence, RI to Montreal, QC is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between North Providence, RI and Montreal, QC including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from North Providence, RI to Montreal, QC.
No, the bus from North Providence, RI to Montreal, QC has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from North Providence, RI 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 North Providence, RI to Montreal, QC.
No, luggage for the bus from North Providence, RI to Montreal, QC needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from North Providence, RI to Montreal, QC.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from North Providence, RI to Montreal, QC.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from North Providence, RI to Montreal, QC.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from North Providence, RI to Montreal, QC.
Since neither North Providence, RI 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 North Providence, RI to Montreal, QC
Most North Providence, RI to Montreal, QC buses use the Providence, Canal FS Smith to Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal station pair. Use this guide to compare North Providence, RI and Montreal, QC bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in North Providence
Arrival bus stations in Montreal
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 · $4 · every ~11 min
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