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Compare train and flight for Burlington, ON to Montreal, QC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Burlington, ON to Montreal, QC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $83 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $83, while a flight costs an average of $468.
Distance: 341 miles (549 km)
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$141 Average price | $468 Average price | $83 Average price Cheapest | $107 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 18m Average total duration 5h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 44m Average total duration 11h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Burlington, ON to Montreal, QC
Compare the available ways to get from Burlington, ON to Montreal, QC, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Burlington, ON to Montreal, QC:
A bus is $58 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Burlington, ON to Montreal, QC costing on average $141.
A bus is $385 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Burlington, ON to Montreal, QC costing on average $468.
Other travel options to Montreal, QC take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 18m.
Bus takes on average 11h 44m.
You'll arrive about 7m sooner (5h 48m by train vs 5h 55m by car). Tickets start at around $141 compared to roughly $107 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Burlington, ON to Montreal, QC
How to get from Burlington, ON to Montreal, QC by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Burlington, ON to Montreal, QC is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

4:15 AM 1h23 Burlington, ON 5:38 AM Montreal, QC $86 1 One-way 0 transfers
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4:15 AM 1h23 Burlington, ON 5:38 AM Montreal, QC $86 1 One-way 0 transfers
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7:00 PM 1h15 Burlington, ON 8:15 PM Montreal, QC $333 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

12:00 PM 1h15 Burlington, ON 1:15 PM Montreal, QC $393 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Burlington, ON to Montreal, QC:
A bus is $58 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Burlington, ON to Montreal, QC costing on average $141.
A bus is $385 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Burlington, ON to Montreal, QC costing on average $468.
Other travel options to Montreal, QC take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 18m.
Bus takes on average 11h 44m.
- Around 38 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Burlington, ON and Montreal, QC as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Toronto and arrive in Montreal.
- Trains mostly depart from Aldershot, Burlington, ON and arrive in Montreal (Central Station), Montreal, QC.
- Buses mostly depart from Hamilton, Main Street West / Bowman Street (McMaster), ON and arrive in Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Montreal, QC by bus.
- Travel with Seajets to go to Montreal, QC by train.
- Travel with Air Canada, Porter Airlines, Jazz Aviation, WestJet, Air Canada Rouge to go to Montreal, QC by flight.
- 31 direct flights per day with Air Canada, Porter Airlines, Jazz Aviation, WestJet.
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