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Bus from Burlington to Montreal: Journey Information

There are 4 intercity buses per day from Burlington to Montreal. Traveling by bus from Burlington to Montreal usually takes around 2 hours and 58 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Distance
73 mi (117 km)
Shortest duration
2h 30m
Cheapest price
$22.48
Trips per day
4
Most frequent service
Greyhound
Bus lines
2

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How much is a bus ticket from Burlington to Montreal?

Bus tickets for a trip from Burlington to Montreal cost $23.11 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. 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 Burlington to Montreal by travel date

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If you're planning to travel by bus from Burlington to Montreal in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $23 to $38. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on September 2, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Montreal this week, bus tickets are available starting at $28.

Average bus ticket prices from Burlington to Montreal by month

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Taking the bus from Burlington to Montreal is usually cheapest in November, when the average ticket price is only $29. If you're planning to take the bus from Burlington to Montreal during August, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $32. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

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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 26 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $13.69 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What bus companies travel from Burlington to Montreal?

There are multiple buses that travel from Burlington to Montreal, including Greyhound, FlixBus US. Here is what you should know about the 2 most popular bus lines:

BUSDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Greyhound33h$32.78
FlixBus US12h 30m$32.79
  • 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 3 bus trips from Burlington to Montreal every day, with the average journey taking around 3 hours and 0 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Montreal usually start from $22.48.

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  • 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 1 trips per day from Burlington to Montreal, and the average ticket for this route costs only $32.79.

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Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Burlington to Montreal

Bus tickets for a trip from Burlington to Montreal cost $23.11 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

There are 4 scheduled buses that travel from Burlington to Montreal every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Burlington to Montreal without transferring.

TRIPS PER DAY

4

DIRECT TRIPS

4

The bus takes an average of 2 hours and 58 minutes to cover the 73 miles from Burlington to Montreal. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours and 30 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. 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)

73

DISTANCE (KM)

117

The first bus leaves at 4:15am and the last bus leaves at 6:25pm. To see the times for all buses from Burlington to Montreal, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

EARLIEST BUS

4:15am

LATEST BUS

6:25pm

Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Burlington to Montreal 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, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.

City Information

Burlington

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Burlington is the most populous city in Vermont and also one of its most exciting cities to visit. Blessed with an amazing landscape and beautiful lakes, the city is a haven for people who enjoy immersing themselves in the great outdoors. In the winter, Burlington is definitely one of the country’s most amazing snow destinations. The best place to enjoy natural fauna in Burlington is at Green Mountain Audubon Center, full of diverse wildlife and rare birds. If you are interested in Burlington's historical and cultural significance, don't hesitate to check out the Shelburne Museum, which features old buildings, a vintage steamboat, and a railroad station. Fans of the famous Ben & Jerry's can also check out the local factory, the only factory in the U.S. that manufactures the delicious ice cream.

Burlington boasts a vibrant food scene with plenty of choices for everyone. For the best breakfast pancakes, check out The Skinny Pancake, which offers both sweet and savory options. Honey Road, with its eclectic Eastern Mediterranean menu, is another superb dining option.

Burlington's Downtown Transit Center is a hub for bus and train travel throughout New England and beyond. The Burlington Airport is about 3 miles from the city center for travelers coming from further afield.

Montreal

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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 Burlington?

Main departure station: Downtown Transit Center - Cherry St

Most buses depart from the main station in Burlington.

All bus stations in Burlington:

  • Downtown Transit Center - Cherry St

Where does the bus arrive in Montreal?

Main arrival station: Gare d'autocars de Montreal

All buses from Burlington arrive at one main station in Montreal.

All bus stations in Montreal:

  • Gare d'autocars de Montreal

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