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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.
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Salt Lake City, UT to Montreal, QC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $281 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 8h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $281, while a flight costs an average of $511.
Distance: 1939 miles (3122 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$281 Average price Cheapest | $511 Average price | $2 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
53h 40m Average total duration 53h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 36m Average total duration Fastest 6h 36m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 32h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Salt Lake City, UT to Montreal, QC:
A bus is $230 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salt Lake City, UT to Montreal, QC costing on average $511.
Other travel options to Montreal, QC take longer:
Bus takes on average 53h 10m.
Tickets start at around $281 compared to roughly $2 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-279.09. The journey takes 53h 10m versus 32h 50m 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 71h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $612 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 67h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $303 |
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Buses from Salt Lake City, UT to Montreal, QC run on average 1 times per day, taking around 53h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $252 but you can travel from only $180 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 07:50, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 1939 miles (3122 km) distance in 53h 5m.
Distance 1939 miles (3122 km) |
Average bus duration 53h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $252 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 53h 5m |
First bus 7:50 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 Salt Lake City, UT 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 Salt Lake City, UT to Montreal, QC buses use the Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub to Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal station pair. Use this guide to compare Salt Lake City, UT and Montreal, QC bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub is 1 km from Salt Lake City city centre. Public transport options include:
Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: There is a cafe and a fast food restaurant in the hub.
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hub. ATMs are there is an ATM located in the main building.
Ticket office support is available at Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub .
Available at Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub : Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub : The station is equipped with ramps and elevators for accessibility.
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