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The cheapest and fastest buses from White Plains, NY to Montreal, QC
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$129
Average price
$129
Fastest journey
12 h 10 m
Average duration
12 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
498 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from White Plains, NY to Montreal, QC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from White Plains, NY to Montreal, QC will cost around $129 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $129.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave White Plains, NY for Montreal, QC on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 498 km distance in an average of 12 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 10 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 12 h 10 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.
1:50 PM12h10White Plains, NY2:00 AMMontreal, QC$1291One-way0 transfers
- 1:50 PM12h10White Plains, NY2:00 AMMontreal, QC$1291One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus and train for White Plains, NY to Montreal, QC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from White Plains, NY to Montreal, QC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $71. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 12h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $71, and a bus costs an average of $103.
Distance: 309 miles (498 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$126 Average price | $75 Average price Cheapest | $88 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 26m Average total duration 14h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 43m Average total duration Fastest 12h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from White Plains, NY to Montreal, QC is a train with an average price of $75.
This is compared to other travel options from White Plains, NY to Montreal, QC:
A train is $52 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from White Plains, NY to Montreal, QC costing on average $126.
The fastest way to travel from White Plains, NY to Montreal, QC is by train with an average journey time of 12h 13m.
Other travel options to Montreal, QC take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 56m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between White Plains, NY and Montreal, QC including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from White Plains, NY to Montreal, QC among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
White Plains, NY to Montreal, QC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator Hudson Link | Departure Time 06:11PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 12h54 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator Hudson Link | Departure Time 06:21PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 12h44 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator Trailways | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $103 |
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White Plains, NY to Montreal, QC bus times
The table below shows live departures for White Plains, NY to Montreal, QC buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 6:21 PM White Plains, NY | 12h44 | 7:05 AM Montreal, QC | 2 transfers | |
 | 6:35 PM White Plains, NY | 10h45 | 5:20 AM Montreal, QC | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Bus from White Plains, NY to Montreal, QC
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Buses from White Plains, NY to Montreal, QC run on average 2 times per day, taking around 14h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $103 but you can travel from only $71 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 05:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 309 miles (498 km) distance in 11h 15m.
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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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $71
Distance 309 miles (498 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $103 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 11h 15m |
First bus 5:20 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $71
Bus providers: Trailways, Hudson Link from White Plains, NY to Montreal, QCYou can travel by bus between White Plains, NY to Montreal, QC with Trailways, Hudson Link for as low as $71. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Trailways
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 45m
Cheapest Price
$131
Trailways frequency
1 a day
Hudson Link
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 44m
Cheapest Price
$113
Hudson Link frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Montreal, QC
Things to do in Montreal, QC
Discover the best of Montreal, QC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montreal, QC 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 White Plains, NY to Montreal, QC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from White Plains, 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 White Plains, NY to Montreal, QC can start from as little as $103 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for White Plains, NY to Montreal, QC is $126 ; 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 White Plains, NY to Montreal, QC is 11h 15m to travel the 309 miles (498 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 White Plains, NY to Montreal, QC leaves at 5:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from White Plains, NY to Montreal, QC leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from White Plains, NY to Montreal, QC which require at least one change with Trailways, Hudson Link. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from White Plains, NY to Montreal, QC, you can count on Trailways, Hudson Link for the best way to get you to Montreal, QC. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between White Plains, NY and Montreal, QC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from White Plains, Trans Center, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Montreal, QC from White Plains, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from White Plains, NY to Montreal, QC is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between White Plains, NY and Montreal, QC including taking a bus and train.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from White Plains, NY to Montreal, QC.
No, the bus from White Plains, NY to Montreal, QC has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from White Plains, NY 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 White Plains, NY to Montreal, QC.
No, luggage for the bus from White Plains, NY to Montreal, QC needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from White Plains, NY to Montreal, QC.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from White Plains, NY to Montreal, QC.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from White Plains, NY to Montreal, QC.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from White Plains, NY to Montreal, QC.
Since neither White Plains, 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from White Plains, 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 White Plains, NY to Montreal, QC
Most White Plains, NY to Montreal, QC buses use the White Plains, Trans Center to Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal station pair. Use this guide to compare White Plains, 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 White Plains
Arrival bus stations in Montreal
Which White Plains, NY station do buses to Montreal, QC leave from?
Buses from White Plains, NY to Montreal, QC leave from White Plains, Trans Center. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from White Plains, NY city centre at White Plains Trans Center Lane B, White Plains, NY 10601, USA.
White Plains, Trans CenterWhite Plains Trans Center Lane B, White Plains, NY 10601, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to White Plains, Trans Center from White Plains city centre
Bus20, 1, 12, 5, 6, 14, 80, 13, 3, 27, 81, 21, 62, 11, 17, 15, 77 · 7m · $4 · every ~23 min
White Plains, Trans Center bus station facilities and services
White Plains, Trans Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fast food and vending machines available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at White Plains, Trans Center. ATMs are available at White Plains, Trans Center.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at White Plains, Trans Center.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at White Plains, Trans Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at White Plains, Trans Center: Wheelchair accessible.
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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