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Montreal to Philadelphia, PA USA from undefined8992: 11 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Montreal, Canada
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Philadelphia, United States

How to Get from Montreal to Philadelphia: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$8992 by busBest price
734 kmDistance
3h 53m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Montreal to Philadelphia with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  54m
Estimated price
268-899
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Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
12h  27m
Estimated price
26-711
Cheapest
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Distance: 734 km
Duration: 3h 53m

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Various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
3h  53m
Estimated price
162-256
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Various
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Train
Average Duration
5h  59m
Estimated price
204-1361
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Flixbus USA
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Average Duration
7h  45m
Estimated price
267-624
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Various
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Train
Average Duration
6h  6m
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2680-2681
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Various
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Average Duration
6h  14m
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Train
Average Duration
6h  50m
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2684-2685
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FlixBus
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Average Duration
11h  25m
Estimated price
2686-2687
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Peter Pan
Bus
Average Duration
11h  34m
Estimated price
2688-2689
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
8h 
Estimated price
8990-8991

Montreal - Philadelphia operators

Explore transport companies operating between Montreal and Philadelphia, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
https://www.aircanada.com

Plane from Montreal (YUL) to Philadelphia (PHL)

Average Duration
1h 37m
Estimated price
8996-8997
Website
https://www.aa.com

Plane from Montreal (YUL) to Philadelphia (PHL)

Average Duration
1h 48m
Estimated price
265-266
Bus
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://www.flixbus.com

Bus from Montreal to Philadelphia - Market St & 6th St

Average Duration
11h 25m
Estimated price
2686-2687
Contact phone
+1-877-462-6342
Website
https://us.megabus.com

Bus from Montreal to Philadelphia - Market St & 6th St

Average Duration
11h 25m
Estimated price
13611-8992
Contact phone
1-800-343-9999
Website
https://peterpanbus.com

Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to 520 N Christopher Columbus Blvd., Philadelphia, PA

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
2041-8992
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com

Bus from Montreal to Philadelphia - Market St & 6th St

Average Duration
11h 25m
Estimated price
13610-7119
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com

Train from Montreal Central Station to 30th Street Station

Average Duration
12h 27m
Estimated price
26-711
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train

Train from New York Penn Station to 30th Street Station

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
7112-7113
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Website
https://contouraviation.com

Other from Plattsburgh (PBG) to Philadelphia (PHL)

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
8990-260

Montreal to Philadelphia: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Montreal and Philadelphia offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Montreal to Philadelphia, covering a distance of 456 miles that promises a blend of urban landscapes and picturesque countryside views. 💰 Experience the flexibility of car travel with ticket prices ranging from C$135 to C$203 for the journey from Montreal to Philadelphia, offering budget-friendly options for every traveler. 🌆 Explore the historic charm of Philadelphia after an 8-hour drive from Montreal, indulging in iconic landmarks, delicious cuisine, and vibrant culture that await in the City of Brotherly Love.
Average price
C$138 - C$208
🚆 Traveling from Montreal to Philadelphia USA by train involves a journey with transfers, taking approximately 12 hours and 27 minutes. The route includes services operated by Amtrak, with departures from Montreal Central Station and arrival at 30th Street Station via New York Penn Station. 🛤️ Route options from Montreal to Philadelphia vary in duration and number of transfers. One option includes a transfer in New York, with subsequent connections to Washington or Trenton Transit Center before reaching the final destination at 30th Street Station in Philadelphia. Another route involves additional transfers in Albany-Rensselaer and Penn Station along the way. 💸 Ticket prices for the train journey between Montreal and Philadelphia range from C$26 to C$709, offering travelers flexibility in choosing their preferred route and travel time. Despite the transfer points, the scenic train ride presents an opportunity to enjoy the views and relax while reaching Philadelphia from Montreal.
Departure Point
Montreal Central Station
Arrival Point
30th Street Station
🛫 For a quick and convenient journey from Montreal to Philadelphia consider taking a direct flight that lasts approximately 1 hour and 37 minutes with options provided by Air Canada and American Airlines. This efficient route allows travelers to reach their destination with ease. 🌆 Upon arrival in Philadelphia, after a flight duration of 4 hours and 54 minutes, passengers can immerse themselves in the city's rich history and vibrant culture. Explore iconic landmarks such as Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell, or indulge in the local dining scene offering diverse culinary delights. 💸 The cost of a flight between Montreal and Philadelphia typically ranges from C$267 to C$897, providing travelers with various fare options to suit their budget and preferences. With convenient flight schedules and competitive prices, flying between these two dynamic cities offers a seamless and enjoyable travel experience.
Departure Point
Montreal Airport
Arrival Point
Philadelphia Airport
🚌 Exploring the journey from Montreal to Philadelphia by bus requires a transfer in New York. The total travel time is approximately 11 hours and 25 minutes, with services operated by Flixbus USA and Megabus. 🛣️ The distance covered on this route is around 766 km, offering travelers the chance to experience multiple cities along the way. Prices for the bus tickets can range from C$54 to C$186, making it a budget-friendly option for those looking to travel between these two vibrant locations.
Departure Point
Montreal station
Arrival Point
Philadelphia - Market St & 6th St station

Frequently asked questions

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The cheapest way to get from Montreal to Philadelphia is by taking a bus. There are several bus companies that offer this route, such as Greyhound and Megabus. The cost of the bus ticket ranges from C$54 to C$217, depending on the time of booking and availability. The journey takes approximately 11 hours and 45 minutes, so it is advisable to bring snacks and entertainment for the trip.
The fastest way to travel from Montreal to Philadelphia is by taking a flight. Flights from Montreal to Philadelphia typically take around 4 hours and 51 minutes.
The distance between Montreal and Philadelphia is approximately 634 km. This is the direct distance, also known as the "as the crow flies" distance. The road distance, on the other hand, is around 734 km.
The cheapest and most convenient way to travel from Montreal to Philadelphia without a car is by taking a bus. There are several bus companies that operate this route, including Greyhound and Megabus. The journey takes approximately 11 hours and 45 minutes and ticket prices can range from C$54 to C$217, depending on the time of booking and availability.
The travel time from Montreal to Philadelphia is approximately 4 hours and 51 minutes, including transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Montreal to Philadelphia is by bus. The bus ticket typically costs between C$54 to C$217 and the journey takes approximately 11 hours and 45 minutes. If you prefer a faster option, you can fly from Montreal to Philadelphia, which takes around 4 hours and 51 minutes and costs C$244 to C$1016. Another alternative is to take a train, which takes about 12 hours and 27 minutes and costs between C$26 to C$745.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Philadelphia with over 626 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels in the area start at C$69 per night. Some popular neighborhoods to consider staying in include Center City, Old City, and University City, which are all conveniently located close to Philadelphia's attractions and landmarks.
Yes, you can drive from Montreal to Philadelphia. The driving distance is approximately 734 km, and it takes around 8 hours to complete the journey, depending on traffic and stops along the way.
No, there is no direct bus between Montreal and Philadelphia. However, there are bus services available which involve a transfer in New York Midtown. The journey from Montreal to Philadelphia takes approximately 11 hours and 45 minutes, including the transfer. The bus tickets for this route typically range from C$54 to C$217, depending on the specific bus operator and the time of travel.
To catch the bus from Montreal to Philadelphia you will need to go to the Gare d'Autocars de Montreal station. This is where the bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from.
The Montreal to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Philadelphia station. The station is located in the heart of the city, making it convenient for travelers to access various accommodations and attractions. From the Philadelphia station, you can easily explore the city's historical landmarks, such as the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, as well as enjoy the vibrant dining and entertainment scene.
Air Canada and American Airlines both offer flights between Montreal and Philadelphia.
The fastest way to travel from Montreal to Philadelphia is by plane. The quickest flight takes approximately 1 hour and 37 minutes from Montreal Airport to Philadelphia Airport. Both Air Canada and American Airlines offer direct flights on this route. The total travel time by plane is around 4 hours and 51 minutes. Flight prices between Montreal and Philadelphia range from C$255 to C$967.
The flight duration from Montreal to Philadelphia is approximately 1 hour and 37 minutes on a direct flight.
Trains from Montreal to Philadelphia arrive at the Philadelphia Station. This is the primary train station in Philadelphia and serves as a hub for Amtrak services. The station is located in the city center, making it convenient for travelers to access various attractions and accommodations in Philadelphia. Additionally, the Philadelphia Station is well-connected to public transportation options, allowing for easy onward travel within the city.
No, there is no direct train between Montreal and Philadelphia. However, you can take a train from Montreal Central Station to Philadelphia with a transfer at New York Penn Station. The journey takes approximately 12 hours and 27 minutes.
To catch the Montreal to Philadelphia train, you can head to Montreal Central Station. This is where the train services operated by Amtrak depart from.
The cost of a flight from Montreal to Philadelphia can range from C$255 to C$967.
The cost of a train ticket from Montreal to Philadelphia can range from C$26 to C$711, depending on factors such as travel class, date of travel, and availability of discounted fares. The average price for a one-way ticket is around C$200.
The cost of a bus ticket from Montreal to Philadelphia can range from C$54 to C$217.
The cost of driving from Montreal to Philadelphia can range from C$135 to C$203, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls. It is important to consider additional expenses such as parking fees and potential vehicle maintenance. While driving may offer the convenience of flexibility and the option to make stops along the way, it is essential to plan for the lengthy journey of approximately 7-8 hours.