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Montreal, Quebec to Scarborough, Ontario from $7: 10 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Montreal, Canada
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Scarborough, Canada

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

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$7 by busBest price
523 kmDistance
4h 4m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Montreal to Scarborough 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.

Company
VIA Rail
Train
Average Duration
5h  43m
Estimated price
$50-120
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Megabus Canada
Bus
Average Duration
5h  50m
Estimated price
$7-75
Cheapest
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  4m
Estimated price
$95-370
Fastest
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Distance: 523 km
Duration: 4h 4m

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various
Bus
Average Duration
7h  52m
Estimated price
$13-76
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Drive
Average Duration
5h  55m
Estimated price
$70-110
Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
8h  20m
Estimated price
$72-123
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  4m
Estimated price
$99-364
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  12m
Estimated price
$109-424
Company
various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
5h  59m
Estimated price
$117-407
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various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
6h  1m
Estimated price
$122-447
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Traveling From Montreal to Scarborough

Montreal's vibrant cultural scene stands in stark contrast to Scarborough's tranquil parks and waterfront, offering you a variety of experiences as you journey between these two destinations.

Best Neighbourhoods in Scarborough

Scarborough boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Scarborough Bluffs
• Stunning views of Lake Ontario
• Great hiking trails and parks
Malvern
• Vibrant community atmosphere
• Accessible public transit options
Agincourt
• Rich cultural diversity
• Excellent dining and shopping choices

Best Times To Visit Scarborough's Attractions

Timing your visits to Scarborough's attractions can enhance your experience and reduce wait times.

Scarborough Bluffs
Visit early morning or weekday afternoons for fewer crowds and stunning sunrises.
Toronto Zoo
Plan your visit on weekdays during school hours to enjoy a quieter experience.
Rouge National Urban Park
Go in the early fall to admire fall foliage and enjoy pleasant hiking weather.

Scarborough Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Scarborough experiences a humid continental climate, characterized by warm summers and cold winters, making late spring and early fall ideal for visiting. Weather can significantly influence your outdoor activities, so packing accordingly ensures you make the most of your trip.

Dining in Scarborough: A Taste of Home

Try the rich and comforting flavor of Scarborough's iconic butter chicken at a local Indian restaurant, offering a spice blend that’s distinct from Montreal's French culinary roots. This experience immerses you in a vibrant atmosphere while showcasing the area’s diverse cultural influences, setting your taste buds on a new adventure.

Montreal - Scarborough operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+1 888 842-7245
Website
https://www.viarail.ca

Train from Montréal to Oshawa

Average Duration
4h 23m
Estimated price
CA$45-110

Train from Montréal to Scarborough

Average Duration
5h 43m
Estimated price
$51.85-111.82
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
1-866-488-4452
Website
https://ca.megabus.com/

Bus from Montreal to Scarborough, ON

Average Duration
5h 50m
Estimated price
CA$7-75

Bus from Kirkland, QC to Scarborough, ON

Average Duration
5h 55m
Estimated price
CA$7-70
Plane
Website
http://www.aircanada.com

Plane from Montreal Airport (YUL) to Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
CA$120-550

Plane from Montreal Airport (YUL) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)

Average Duration
1h 33m
Estimated price
CA$130-550
Website
http://www.flyporter.com

Plane from Montreal Airport (YUL) to Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
CA$100-450

Plane from Montreal Airport (YUL) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)

Average Duration
1h 34m
Estimated price
CA$100-460
Website
http://www.airtransat.com

Plane from Montreal Airport (YUL) to Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
CA$100-450

Plane from Montreal Airport (YUL) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)

Average Duration
1h 33m
Estimated price
CA$100-490

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

Traveling between Montreal and Scarborough 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.

Useful tips for bus travellers
• Book your bus tickets in advance through Megabus Canada or Greyhound to secure the best prices, as fares range from $7 to $75 depending on demand; visit Megabus or Greyhound to check schedules and book your trip.
• Arrive at the Montreal bus station at least 30 minutes before departure, and familiarize yourself with the station layout in advance using their official map, which can be found here, to navigate easily to your bus platform.
• Upon arriving at Scarborough station, find the GO Transit connections and public transport services at the station to continue your journey; navigate the layout and check connection schedules online at GO Transit for smooth travel within the area.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Montreal and Scarborough is 490.8 km by road. Typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. It takes approximately 5 hours and 50 minutes to reach Scarborough from Montreal by train. Alternatively, flying from Montreal to Billy Bishop Toronto City and then taking the line 511 tram can take around 4 hours and 12 minutes. Another option is to take a plane, which typically takes about 4 hours. Driving from Scarborough to Montreal takes approximately 5 hours and 55 minutes, while taking the bus can take around 5 hours and 50 minutes.
The most cost-effective option to travel from Montreal to Scarborough is by bus, which typically takes 5 hours and 50 minutes and costs between C$9 and C$95. This mode of transportation offers good value for money, but it may take longer compared to other options. If time is a priority, flying is the quickest option, taking around 4 hours with prices ranging from C$129 to C$542.
The prices of a train ticket from Montreal to Scarborough range from C$69 to C$149. Alternatively, taking a bus between the two cities can cost anywhere from C$9 to C$95.
To get from Montreal to Scarborough without using public transportation, the most convenient option is to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 523.0 km, and it takes approximately 5 hours and 55 minutes to drive. The estimated cost for a one-way trip by car ranges from C$95 to C$149, depending on factors such as fuel consumption and toll charges.
The most convenient and affordable option to travel from Montreal to Scarborough without a car is by bus. It takes approximately 5 hours and 50 minutes and ticket prices range from C$9 to C$95. Another option is to take a train, which also takes around 5 hours and 50 minutes but can be slightly more expensive with ticket prices between C$68 and C$149. If time is a priority, flying is the fastest option, taking about 4 hours with ticket prices ranging from C$129 to C$542.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Montreal and Scarborough. Megabus Canada operates four buses daily, providing service between the two cities. The journey takes approximately 5 hours and 50 minutes.
The flight between Montreal and Scarborough typically takes 1 hour and 25 minutes. The prices for this flight can range from C$134 to C$534, depending on the airline and the time of booking.
There are a plethora of accommodation options in Scarborough with over 833 hotels to choose from. Prices for these hotels start at C$58, providing a range of options to suit different budgets.

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