How to travel from Ottawa, ON to Montreal, QC

There are 4 ways to get from Ottawa, ON to Montreal, QC: bus, flight, ferry or train.

The cheapest way to get from Ottawa, ON to Montreal, QC is by taking a ferry. You can find average ticket prices around $1 (€1) compared to other travel options to Montreal, QC:

Taking a ferry is usually $19 (€17) less than taking a bus to Montreal, QC, which costs on average $19 (€17) for the same trip.

A ferry is $616 (€550) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ottawa, ON to Montreal, QC costing on average $616 (€550).

Taking a ferry is usually $59 (€53) less than taking a train to Montreal, QC, which costs on average $59 (€53) for the same trip.

The fastest way from Ottawa, ON to Montreal, QC is by flight with an average journey time of 42 min.

There are alternative travel options to Montreal, QC that can usually take longer:

In comparison, traveling by bus can take you on average 2 h 42 min.

In comparison, getting to Montreal, QC by ferry can take on average 0 h 0 min.

In comparison, going by train can take 1 h 54 min   on average.

Montreal, QC is approximately 102 miles (164 km) away from Ottawa, ON.

The average frequency per day from Ottawa, ON to Montreal, QC is:

• 10 buses per day.
• 4 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Montreal, QC from Ottawa, ON as scheduled services by bus, flight, ferry or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Ottawa, ON to Montreal, QC:

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Ottawa, ON to Montreal, QC, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Air Canada can get you to Montreal, QC by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with Air Canada from Ottawa, ON to Montreal, QC for $616 (€550) on Omio.
• Travel with VIA Rail Canada for trains to Montreal, QC. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for VIA Rail Canada Ottawa, ON to Montreal, QC tickets on Omio for $59 (€53).

Before traveling from Ottawa, ON to Montreal, QC, it’s good to know what ticket you can purchase and how much it will cost in the next 7 days:

• A bus ticket for this journey is costing $19 (€17) one way on average.
• A plane ticket costs $616 (€550) one way on average for this trip.
• A ferry ticket for this journey costs on average $1 (€1) one way.
• A train ticket costs $59 (€53) one way on average for this journey.

But we recommend booking Ottawa, ON to Montreal, QC tickets online a few months before your planned travel date to score the best deals and save money on your trip.