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Sydney, Nova Scotia to Montreal, Quebec from undefined212: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Sydney, Canada
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Montreal, Canada

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

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$212 - Bus, TrainBest price
1593 kmDistance
2h 45m Fastest

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Company
Air Canada
Plane
Average Duration
2h  45m
Estimated price
311-1162
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Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
26h  31m
Estimated price
212-328
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Distance: 1593 km
Duration: 2h 45m

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Drive
Average Duration
15h  57m
Estimated price
293-432

Traveling From Sydney to Montreal

Traveling from Sydney, Canada to Montreal offers you a chance to experience the tranquility of the East Coast contrasted with the vibrant urban culture of Quebec's largest city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Montreal

Montreal boasts a variety of neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences.

Old Montreal
• Cobblestone streets and historic architecture abound.
• Charming cafes and boutiques create a lively atmosphere.
Plateau-Mont-Royal
• Known for its artistic vibe and colorful murals.
• Trendy shops, bars, and eateries line the streets.
Mile End
• A hub for hip cafes and artisanal bakeries.
• Rich cultural scene with music and art galleries.

Best Times To Visit Montreal's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience at Montreal's top attractions.

Mount Royal
Visit early in the morning for tranquil views and fewer crowds.
Basilique Notre-Dame
Weekday afternoons are quieter, allowing for a more peaceful experience.
Jean-Talon Market
Head there on weekday mornings to enjoy fresh produce with minimal visitors.

Montreal Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Montreal experiences four distinct seasons, with cold winters and warm summers, making your choice of when to visit significantly influence your activities. Spring and fall offer milder temperatures and vibrant scenery, while the summer months provide a lively atmosphere perfect for outdoor festivals.

Dining Recommendation

Experience the rich flavors of poutine at La Banquise, a beloved eatery in Montreal that serves this classic dish of fries topped with cheese curds and gravy, which starkly contrasts with the more seafood-focused offerings in Sydney. The casual, bustling atmosphere combined with locally sourced ingredients makes your dining experience in Montreal truly distinctive.

Sydney - Montreal operators

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

Plane
Website
aircanada.com

Plane from Sydney (YQY) to Montreal (YUL)

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
311-1162
Train
Contact phone
+1 888 842-7245
Website
viarail.ca

Train from Moncton to Montreal

Average Duration
17h 31m
Estimated price
3114-3115
Bus
Contact phone
+1 800-575-1807
Website
maritimebus.com

Bus from Sydney, NS to Truro, NS

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Bus from Truro, NS to Moncton, NB

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Other from Sydney to Montreal

Average Duration
15h 57m
Estimated price
293-432

Frequently asked questions

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The cheapest way to travel from Sydney to Montreal is by using a combination of bus and train. The journey takes approximately 26 hours and 21 minutes and can cost between C$190 and C$325, depending on the specific dates and availability.
The fastest way to travel from Sydney to Montreal is by taking a flight. With a flight duration of 2 hours and 44 minutes, it offers a convenient and time-saving option for travelers.
The distance between Sydney and Montreal is approximately 1046 km. If you were to travel by car, the road distance would be around 1486 km.
The most convenient and efficient way to travel from Sydney to Montreal without a car is by taking a combination of bus and train. The journey takes approximately 26 hours and 21 minutes and ticket prices range from C$190 to C$325. You can board a bus from Sydney to Halifax, and then transfer to a train in Halifax that will take you directly to Montreal.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Montreal is by flying, which takes approximately 2h 44m including transfers. Several airlines offer direct flights from Sydney to Montreal, ensuring a quick and seamless journey. Additionally, you can also opt for driving, which takes roughly 13h 30m, giving you the opportunity to enjoy the scenic drive through Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Quebec. Lastly, you can consider taking the train or bus, which takes around 26h 21m and offers a more budget-friendly option for travelers.
There are many options for accommodation near Montreal. With 783+ hotels available, you have a wide range of choices. Prices start at C$76 per night, so there are options to fit different budgets.
Yes, you can drive from Sydney to Montreal. The driving distance is approximately 1487 km and it usually takes around 15 hours and 57 minutes to complete the journey.
Air Canada is the main airline that offers flights between Sydney and Montreal. They operate regular flights from Sydney Airport to Montreal Airport. Other airlines may also offer indirect flights with layovers, but Air Canada is the most convenient option for direct flights between the two cities. It is recommended to check flight schedules and prices on the Air Canada website or consult with a travel agent for the most up-to-date information.
The fastest way to travel from Sydney to Montreal is by taking a direct flight. The quickest flight duration is approximately 2 hours and 9 minutes, and it is operated by Air Canada. However, the total travel time from Sydney to Montreal by plane, including check-in and airport transfers, is around 2 hours and 44 minutes. The price for flights between the two cities can range from C$519 to C$2212, depending on the airline and time of booking.
The flight from Sydney to Montreal takes approximately 2 hours and 9 minutes on a direct flight.
The cost of a flight from Sydney to Montreal ranges from C$519 to C$2212.
The cost of driving from Sydney to Montreal can vary depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls. On average, you can expect to spend around C$285 to C$420 for the journey. It is important to consider additional costs such as parking fees and maintenance for the vehicle. Additionally, the duration of the drive is approximately 13-14 hours, so planning for rest stops and meals along the way is recommended.