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The cheapest and fastest buses from New Brunswick, NJ to Montreal, QC

Showing times and prices for Apr 07

Cheapest price

$118

Average price

$170

Fastest journey

10 h 5 m

Average duration

11 h 40 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

563 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New Brunswick, NJ to Montreal, QC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from New Brunswick, NJ to Montreal, QC will cost around $170 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $118.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from New Brunswick, NJ to Montreal, QC without transferring at least once.

  • Flixbus USA
    4:05 PM13h15
    New Brunswick, NJ
    5:20 AMMontreal, QC
    $1181One-way
    2 transfers
  • Suburban Transit
    7:45 PM10h05
    New Brunswick, NJ
    5:50 AMMontreal, QC
    $2221One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for New Brunswick, NJ to Montreal, QC

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from New Brunswick, NJ to Montreal, QC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $106. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $106, and a flight costs an average of $370.

Distance: 349 miles (563 km)

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$106

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$370

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$186

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14h 45m

Average total duration

14h 15m

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Live departures

New Brunswick, NJ to Montreal, QC bus times

The table below shows live departures for New Brunswick, NJ to Montreal, QC buses for today, Monday, April 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Suburban Transit10:45 AM New Brunswick, NJ
9h55
8:40 PM Montreal, QC1 transfer
Suburban Transit7:45 PM New Brunswick, NJ
10h05
5:50 AM Montreal, QC1 transfer

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Overview: Bus from New Brunswick, NJ to Montreal, QC

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Buses from New Brunswick, NJ to Montreal, QC run on average 3 times per day, taking around 14h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $106 (€86) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 349 miles (563 km) distance in 14h 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
349 miles (563 km)
Average bus duration
14h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$106 (€86)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
14h 15m
First bus
7:00 AM
Last bus
11:30 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: NJ Transit, Suburban Transit from New Brunswick, NJ to Montreal, QCYou can travel by bus between New Brunswick, NJ to Montreal, QC with NJ Transit, Suburban Transit for as low as $106 (€86). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

NJ Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 10m
Cheapest Price
$156 (€127)
NJ Transit frequency
2 a day

Suburban Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 35m
Cheapest Price
$168 (€137)
Suburban Transit frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Bus from New Brunswick, NJ to Montreal, QC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Brunswick, NJ to Montreal, QC by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Montreal, QC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from New Brunswick, NJ to Montreal, QC can start from as little as $106 (€86) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for New Brunswick, NJ to Montreal, QC is $106 (€86) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from New Brunswick, NJ to Montreal, QC is 14h 15m to travel the 349 miles (563 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from New Brunswick, NJ to Montreal, QC leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from New Brunswick, NJ to Montreal, QC leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from New Brunswick, NJ to Montreal, QC which require at least one change with NJ Transit, Suburban Transit. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from New Brunswick, NJ to Montreal, QC, you can count on NJ Transit, Suburban Transit for the best way to get you to Montreal, QC. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between New Brunswick, NJ and Montreal, QC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Montreal, QC from New Brunswick, NJ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from New Brunswick, NJ to Montreal, QC is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New Brunswick, NJ and Montreal, QC including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from New Brunswick, NJ to Montreal, QC.
No, the bus from New Brunswick, NJ to Montreal, QC has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from New Brunswick, NJ to Montreal, QC.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from New Brunswick, NJ to Montreal, QC.
No, luggage for the bus from New Brunswick, NJ to Montreal, QC needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from New Brunswick, NJ to Montreal, QC.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from New Brunswick, NJ to Montreal, QC.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from New Brunswick, NJ to Montreal, QC.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from New Brunswick, NJ to Montreal, QC.
Since neither New Brunswick, NJ nor Montreal, QC are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and Canada. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from New Brunswick, NJ to Montreal, QC among Omio's users.
Canada uses the Canadian Dollar (CAD) as its currency. For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted across the country, including for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small vendors or remote areas.
In Montreal, QC, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like public transit and popular tourist spots. Common scams include counterfeit tickets for events or transportation and overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers. It's advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant in busy neighborhoods to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular bus stations from New Brunswick, NJ to Montreal, QC

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The major bus station for departures in New Brunswick is New Brunswick, French Street (Across New Brunswick train station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at New Brunswick, French Street (Across New Brunswick train station) for your trip from New Brunswick to Montreal.
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