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Utica, NY, USA to Montreal from $27: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Utica, United States of America
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Montreal, Canada

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

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$27 by busBest price
400 kmDistance
4h 44m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Utica to Montreal 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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Average Duration
8h  5m
Estimated price
$27-127
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Distance: 400 km
Duration: 4h 44m

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Bus
Average Duration
8h  22m
Estimated price
$41-204
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Average Duration
4h  44m
Estimated price
$55-85
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Average Duration
11h  5m
Estimated price
$141-270
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Plane
Average Duration
7h  39m
Estimated price
$209-904
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Average Duration
11h  5m
Estimated price
$271-272
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Traveling From Utica to Montreal

The journey from Utica to Montreal offers a fascinating blend of the serene charm of upstate New York with the vibrant, cosmopolitan atmosphere of Canada’s second-largest city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Montreal

Montreal boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct vibe and attractions.

Old Montreal
• Cobblestone streets evoke European charm.
• Stunning architecture and historic sites abound.
Plateau-Mont-Royal
• Vibrant arts scene with colorful murals.
• Trendy cafes and boutiques line the streets.
Mile End
• Home to renowned bagel shops and cafes.
• A hub for creative and cultural events.

Best Times To Visit Montreal's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience at Montreal's top spots.

Mount Royal
Visit early in the morning or on weekdays for a quieter hike and stunning vistas.
Notre-Dame Basilica
Afternoons, especially on weekdays, usually see fewer tourists and a more serene atmosphere.
Jean-Talon Market
Weekday mornings provide a peaceful shopping experience and fresh produce selection.

Montreal Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Montreal experiences a humid continental climate with distinct seasons, making each time of year offer a unique charm. Visiting during the mild spring or fall months provides comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Montreal

Experience the rich flavors of poutine at La Banquise, where crispy fries, cheese curds, and savory gravy come together in a way that elevates comfort food. This vibrant eatery captures the essence of Montreal's culinary scene, offering a lively atmosphere and local ingredients that stand in stark contrast to the more traditional fare you might find in Utica.

Utica - Montreal operators

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

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 800-858-8555
Website
https://trailways.com

Bus from Utica to Albany

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
$55-55
Contact phone
+1-844-800-6828
Website
https://www.ourbus.com

Bus from Utica, NY to Albany, NY

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$46-47

Bus from Utica, NY to Syracuse Airport, NY

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$46-47
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://flixbus.com

Bus from Albany to Montreal

Average Duration
5h 10m
Estimated price
$40-1279
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com

Bus from Saratoga Springs Train Station to Montreal

Average Duration
4h 35m
Estimated price
$410-2048
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Schenectady

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
$27-85

Train from Utica to Toronto Union Station

Average Duration
7h 53m
Estimated price
$55-4180
Contact phone
+1 888 842-7245
Website
http://www.viarail.ca/

Train from Utica to Toronto Union Station

Average Duration
7h 53m
Estimated price
$55-4180
Plane Show flights
Website
http://aircanada.com

Plane from Toronto to Montreal

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
$273-550

Plane from Syracuse Airport to Montreal Airport

Average Duration
4h 23m
Estimated price
$209-904
Website
https://delta.com

Plane from Syracuse to Montreal

Average Duration
6h 47m
Estimated price
$279-1270
Website
https://united.com

Plane from Syracuse to Montreal

Average Duration
4h 57m
Estimated price
$1272-1273
Website
https://aa.com

Plane from Syracuse to Montreal

Average Duration
5h 57m
Estimated price
$1274-1275
Website
https://flyporter.com

Plane from Billy Bishop Toronto City to Montreal

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$275-277
Website
http://airtransat.com

Plane from Toronto to Montreal

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
$275-278

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

Traveling between Utica and Montreal 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 Utica to Montreal covering a distance of 248 miles. The journey promises approximately 4 hours and 44 minutes of picturesque views and discoveries along the way. 💰 The cost of traveling from Utica to Montreal by car ranges from $55 to $85, providing an affordable and flexible option to explore two charming destinations. With the freedom to stop at enticing roadside attractions, this road trip offers a memorable and budget-friendly experience.
Average price
$55 - $85
🌍 The quickest flight duration for this journey is around 4 hours and 23 minutes, with one stopover along the way. This presents a convenient way to reach Montreal from Utica, allowing travelers to enjoy a relatively short flight with just one connection.
Departure Point
Syracuse Airport
Arrival Point
Montreal Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 23m and has one stopover
🚌 Traveling from Utica to Montreal by bus requires a transfer in Albany. The total journey time, including transfers, is approximately 8 hours and 5 minutes. 🚌 Bus ticket prices for the Utica to Montreal route can range from $27 to $127. Consider booking in advance to secure the best fare for your travel dates.
Departure Point
Utica station
Arrival Point
Montreal station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Utica and Montreal is approximately 186 miles. By train and bus, it typically takes around 8 hours and 22 minutes to travel from Utica to Montreal. If you choose to drive, the average travel time is about 4 hours and 44 minutes. Lastly, taking the bus from Utica to Montreal usually takes around 8 hours and 5 minutes.
To travel from Utica to Montreal the most cost-effective option is to take the bus, which can cost anywhere from $27 to $130. This mode of transportation takes approximately 8 hours and 5 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, driving is the fastest option, taking around 4 hours and 44 minutes. It is important to consider both the cost and time factors when deciding on the best transportation option for this journey.
The prices of a bus ticket from Utica to Montreal can vary depending on the carrier and the time of travel. Prices typically range from $27 to $126. It is advisable to check the specific prices offered by different bus companies and compare them to find the best deal.
If you prefer not to use public transportation, the most convenient way to get from Utica to Montreal is by driving. The distance between the two cities is 248 miles, and it takes approximately 4 hours and 44 minutes to reach Montreal by car. Keep in mind that the prices for renting a car and fuel costs may vary, ranging from $55 to $85 depending on the specific details of the trip.
The best way to travel from Utica to Montreal without a car is by taking a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 8 hours and 5 minutes. The cost of the bus ticket ranges from $27 to $130, depending on the bus company and time of travel.
Yes, there is a link between Utica and Montreal but it is not direct. There are bus services provided by Trailways and Flixbus USA that depart from Utica and arrive in Montreal, with a transfer in Albany. The total journey time, including transfers, takes approximately 8 hours and 5 minutes. Passengers will need to change buses in Albany to complete the journey to Montreal.
There is no direct flight from Syracuse Airport to Montreal Airport, so the quickest flight option with one stopover takes around 4 hours. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline, time of booking, and availability, but typically it ranges between $200 and $400. It is recommended to compare prices and book in advance for the best deals on flights between Utica and Montreal.
There are plenty of options for accommodations near Montreal. With over 783 hotels available, you can choose from a wide range of choices to fit your budget and preferences. Prices start at $56, allowing for affordability while still enjoying a comfortable stay. It is recommended to use hotel booking websites or consult with a travel agent to find the best option that suits your needs.

Trips to Montreal