- Must visit
Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
Major art museum with strong Canadian, international, and decorative arts collections; one of the city’s flagship cultural institutions.
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Syracuse, NY to Montreal, QC bus with Greyhound
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Syracuse, NY to Montreal, QC
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Syracuse, NY to Montreal, QC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $80. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 9h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $80, and a bus costs an average of $60.
Distance: 211 miles (341 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$95 Average price | $89 Average price Cheapest | $66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 55m Average total duration Fastest 9h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 53m Average total duration 10h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Syracuse, NY to Montreal, QC is a train with an average price of $89 (€73).
This is compared to other travel options from Syracuse, NY to Montreal, QC:
A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Syracuse, NY to Montreal, QC costing on average $95 (€78).
The fastest way to travel from Syracuse, NY to Montreal, QC is by bus with an average journey time of 9h 25m.
Other travel options to Montreal, QC take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 23m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Syracuse, NY and Montreal, QC including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Syracuse, NY to Montreal, QC among Omio's users.
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Syracuse, NY to Montreal, QC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Trailways | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $144 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 17h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $165 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 17h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $86 |
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Syracuse, NY to Montreal, QC bus times
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 | 7:00 PM Syracuse, NY | 17h05 | 12:05 PM Montreal, QC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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 | 8:00 AM Syracuse, NY | 10h35 | 6:35 PM Montreal, QC | 2 transfers | |
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Greyhound as well as Trailways or FlixBus offer buses services from Syracuse, NY to Montreal, QC.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Syracuse, NY to Montreal, QC.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Syracuse, NY to Montreal, QC
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Buses from Syracuse, NY to Montreal, QC run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:50, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 211 miles (341 km) distance in 10h 0m.
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 211 miles (341 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€49) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 10h 0m |
First bus 6:50 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 7 days |
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
Bus providers: Greyhound, Trailways, FlixBus from Syracuse, NY to Montreal, QCYou can travel by bus between Syracuse, NY to Montreal, QC with Greyhound, Trailways, FlixBus for as low as $60 (€49). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Duration
16h 5m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€70)
FlixBus frequency
1 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 Duration
10h 0m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€49)
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.
Trailways
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 35m
Cheapest Price
$144 (€118)
Trailways frequency
1 a day
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
Leading history museum built over important archaeological remains, exploring Montréal’s origins through immersive permanent and temporary exhibitions.
- Recommended
Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal
Contemporary art museum presenting Québec, Canadian, and international artists through rotating exhibitions and events.
- Must visit
Old Montreal
The city’s best-known historic district, packed with cobbled streets, heritage architecture, boutiques, and postcard views.
- Must visit
Mount Royal Park
Signature urban park designed with scenic lookouts, wooded paths, and the classic Kondiaronk Belvedere panorama over downtown.
- Must visit
Old Port of Montreal
Popular waterfront promenade for walking, cycling, seasonal events, river views, and some of the city’s most photographed scenes.
Poutine
Fries topped with cheese curds and hot gravy, the city’s most iconic Québécois comfort food and a must-try in Montreal.
- Vegetarian
Montréal-Style Bagel
A wood-fired, hand-rolled bagel that is smaller, denser, and slightly sweeter than New York style, usually coated with sesame or poppy seeds.
Smoked Meat Sandwich
Montreal’s famous deli sandwich of peppery, cured, smoked beef brisket piled high on rye with mustard.
St-Viateur Bagel
Well-known bagel bakery for fresh Montreal-style bagels baked in a wood-fired oven, ideal for a casual local bite.
Joe Beef
Celebrated restaurant known for rich French-Canadian inspired cuisine, seafood, and an energetic bistro atmosphere.
Au Pied de Cochon
Iconic Montreal institution serving indulgent Québécois dishes with foie gras and nose-to-tail specialties in a lively room.
Canadian Dollar
Moderate for North America. Transit and casual food are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more in peak seasons.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CAD 12-20 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CAD 25-45 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CAD 90+ per person before drinks and tax.
- Coffee
- CAD 3.50-6 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% before tax in restaurants. Tip bartenders CAD 1-2 per drink, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff for service.
FAQs: Bus from Syracuse, NY to Montreal, QC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Syracuse, NY 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 Syracuse, NY to Montreal, QC can start from as little as $60 (€49) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Syracuse, NY to Montreal, QC is $95 (€78) ; 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 Syracuse, NY to Montreal, QC is 10h 0m to travel the 211 miles (341 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 Syracuse, NY to Montreal, QC leaves at 6:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Syracuse, NY to Montreal, QC leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Syracuse, NY to Montreal, QC which require at least one change with Greyhound, Trailways, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Syracuse, NY to Montreal, QC, you can count on Greyhound, Trailways, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Montreal, QC. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Syracuse, NY and Montreal, QC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Montreal, QC from Syracuse, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Syracuse, NY to Montreal, QC is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Syracuse, NY and Montreal, QC including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Syracuse, NY to Montreal, QC:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Syracuse, NY to Montreal, QC for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Syracuse, NY to Montreal, QC 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 Greyhound, FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Syracuse, NY to Montreal, QC.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Syracuse, NY to Montreal, QC:
- 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 Syracuse, NY to Montreal, QC:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Syracuse, NY to Montreal, QC. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Syracuse, NY to Montreal, QC with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Syracuse, NY to Montreal, QC with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Syracuse, NY to Montreal, QC with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Syracuse, NY 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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Syracuse, NY to Montreal, QC among Omio's users.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Syracuse, NY to Montreal, QC
Most Syracuse, NY to Montreal, QC buses use the Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station) to Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal station pair. Use this guide to compare Syracuse, NY 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 Syracuse
Arrival bus stations in Montreal
Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station)
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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