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Cheap bus tickets from Washington DC to Montreal, QC
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Bus from Washington DC to Montreal, QC: Journey Information
There are 5 intercity buses per day from Washington DC to Montreal, QC. Traveling by bus from Washington DC to Montreal, QC usually takes around 15 hours and 55 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 13 hours and 50 minutes.
- Distance
- 489 mi (787 km)
- Shortest duration
- 13h 50m
- Cheapest price
- NOK 788.22
- Trips per day
- 0
- Most frequent service
- Greyhound
- Bus lines
- 2
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There are several bus options that can take you from Washington DC to Montreal, QC:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Washington DC to Montreal, QC?
Bus tickets for a trip from Washington DC to Montreal, QC cost NOK 912.95 on average. While it’s a bit pricey for a bus ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Washington DC to Montreal, QC by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Washington DC to Montreal, QC in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from NOK 789 to NOK 1,283. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on October 6, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Montreal, QC this week, bus tickets are available starting at NOK 884.
Average bus ticket prices from Washington DC to Montreal, QC by month
Taking the bus from Washington DC to Montreal, QC is usually cheapest in October, when the average ticket price is only NOK 1,121. If you're planning to take the bus from Washington DC to Montreal, QC during December, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 1,435. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 14 days in advance. This way, you can save up to NOK 624.72 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Washington DC to Montreal, QC?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Washington DC to Montreal, QC that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 4 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 2 | 14h 11m | NOK 1,243.26 |
| Greyhound | 4 | 16h 29m | NOK 1,238.70 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 2 trips per day from Washington DC to Montreal, QC, and the average ticket for this route costs only NOK 1,243.26.
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 4 bus trips from Washington DC to Montreal, QC every day, with the average journey taking around 16 hours and 29 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Montreal, QC usually start from NOK 788.22.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Washington DC to Montreal, QC
There are 5 scheduled buses that travel from Washington DC to Montreal, QC every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Washington DC to Montreal, QC; ticket prices start at NOK 922.
Trips per day
5
Direct trips
0
The bus takes an average of 15 hours and 55 minutes to cover the 489 miles from Washington DC to Montreal, QC. However, the fastest bus only takes 13 hours and 50 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
489
Distance (km)
787
The first bus leaves at 1:10am and the last bus leaves at 11:35pm. To see the times for all buses from Washington DC to Montreal, QC, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
1:10am
Latest bus
11:35pm
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Washington DC to Montreal, QC for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
Most crowded
Friday
Least crowded
Tuesday
City Information
Washington DC
Washington, DC is the capital of the United States, and as such, it offers many points of interest of governmental and historical value. DC is home to several iconic landmarks, including the White House where the U.S. president resides, the Capitol building that houses the meeting chambers of the Senate and the House of Representatives, and the National Mall, where you can stop by the Lincoln Memorial, the Washington Monument, and the World War II Memorial. One of the reasons Washington, DC is among the best destinations to visit with your family is because it is home to so many world-famous museums, including the Smithsonians – 16 museums scattered across the District, most of which are open every day of the week, and even better, every single one is free.
D.C. is not just about politics and museums, though. The city’s active nightlife fittingly ranks it among the biggest party hubs in the country. Head to the vibrant Dupont Circle neighborhood to check out some of the finest restaurants that the nation’s capital has to offer, or join a food tour of Georgetown to get a taste of the area’s culture along with its cuisine.
Nested between Virginia and Maryland, Washington, D.C. is a key transportation hub with three nearby airports and several bus and train stations.
Montreal
Effortlessly blending quaint old buildings with the high-rises of the 21st century, Montreal is an exciting destination for adventure-seekers as well as introverted travelers. We even propose Montreal as a fantastic bachelorette party destination to consider. At the beating heart of this modern city is the quarter of Old Montreal, where you can find horse-drawn carriages and cobblestone streets. As you meander through the area, don’t miss out on the chance to marvel at the architectural genius of the Basilique Notre-Dame de Montréal, which is one of the most iconic structures of the city. For those who wish to stay close to nature, the gigantic Parc du Mont-Royal will satisfy all your needs. In the warmer months of the year, you can rent a boat and row on Lac des Castors, which offers amazing views.
Montreal is heaven for fans of French cuisine. The top-rated traditional French restaurants converge in the Old Montreal quarter, and some local favorite names include Toque, LOV, Crew Collective & Cafe. For those looking for Canadian specialties, head over to Schwartz’s.
The principal rail station for Montreal is the Central Station, which is served by both VIA Rail and Amtrak. If you are traveling by bus, head to the Montreal Coach Terminal (aka Gare d'autocars de Montréal) from where you can catch buses operated by Greyhound and several other carriers. The city’s main airport is the Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, which is located in the nearby city of Dorval.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Washington DC?
Main departure station: Union Station
Opened more than 100 years ago in 1907, Union Station is the largest transportation hub in Washington, D.C. with almost 5 million travelers passing through it every year. As the official headquarters of Amtrak, Union Station is the main train station in the U.S. capital. It is also a major hub for intercity bus travel, serving as the main bus station in D.C. for a number of carriers, including Greyhound, BoltBus, Peter Pan Bus Lines and OurBus. Union Station offers easy transit connections to places all over D.C. with dedicated stops for the city’s metro, bus and streetcar services, as well as commuter rail for travelers to and from the surrounding areas. Additionally, with a full blown shopping mall on the premises, Union Station is also among the most popular shopping destinations in the nation's capital.
All bus stations in Washington DC:
- Union Station
Where does the bus arrive in Montreal, QC?
Main arrival station: Gare d'autocars de Montreal
All buses from Washington DC arrive at one main station in Montreal, QC.
All bus stations in Montreal, QC:
- Gare d'autocars de Montreal
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