Montreal to Québec runs about 40 times a day, with the first departure around 06:16 and the last around 20:45. One passenger pays between £10.52 and £26.91, every fee included, depending on the operator and the way you travel. Services cover 237 km and are run by 7 operators across 3 modes.
What one seat costs
The spread between the cheapest and dearest typical fare on this corridor, across 7 operators and 3 ways of making the journey. The operator sets the price on the day.
Typical fares · Priced for 19 October 2026
£10.52 to £26.91
- 103%Moves across the booking window
103%When it runs, leaving Montreal
Typical first and last departure on this corridor.
- 06:16First departure
- 20:45Last departure
- 40Services per day
- 100%Run direct
06:16
20:45
40
100%12Go issues the ticket, and you book it here on Orlero.
Buying this journey
Pick a departure for Montreal to Québec and pay on tickets.orlero.com, our booking site.
The price is the one 12Go sets, with every fee shown before you pay.
12Go issues the ticket, and you book it here on Orlero.
Buying this journey
Pick a departure for Montreal to Québec and pay on tickets.orlero.com, our booking site.
The price is the one 12Go sets, with every fee shown before you pay.
Fares by date
What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.
Typical fares
- about £18.53Mon5
- about £16.65Tue6
- about £18.06Wed7
- about £19.01Thu8
- about £17.11Fri9
- about £19.47Sat10
- about £15.70Sun11
- about £12.40Mon12
- about £11.94Tue13
- about £12.88Wed14
- about £14.76Thu15
- about £13.82Fri16
- about £14.29Sat17
- about £13.35Sun18
- about £10.52Mon19
- about £10.52Tue20
- about £11.94Wed21
- about £12.40Thu22
- about £13.35Fri23
- about £12.88Sat24
- about £11.47Sun25
Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.
The flight gets you into Québec. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.
A room in Québec for the night the flight gets in
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When to book Montreal to Québec
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- £10.5290 days
- £12.4060 days
- £9.1145 days
- £9.1130 days
- £11.4721 days
- £13.3514 days
- £15.707 days
- £18.063 days
- £18.531 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 45 days ahead, at £9.11.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 103 percent. The dearest point is £18.53, 1 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 45 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 30 days ahead. You are inside that window.
This corridor, specifically
Facts that apply to Montreal to Québec and to no other route on the site.
Clocks
Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.
The shape of it
237 km
233 km as the crow flies, 2% further by the route services take. The bearing runs north-east.
Who lives at each end
1,762,949 → 531,902
Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.
The route
What the journey looks like
Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 237 km against 233 km in a straight line, a detour of 2 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Who runs this route
The flight gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.
Left luggage near Gare du Palais
Most of the points near Gare du Palais open before the first train and shut after the last one.
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Questions about Montreal to Québec
The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does it take to get from Montreal to Québec?
Montreal to Québec covers 237 km. Each operator's own departure and arrival times for the date you pick are in the search at the top of this page, beside the total price.
How much does it cost to travel from Montreal to Québec?
The cheapest fare from Montreal to Québec is £10.52, as of 4 October 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is £31.46. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.
What is the cheapest way to get from Montreal to Québec?
The cheapest way from Montreal to Québec is by coach, at £10.52 for one passenger on 19 October 2026. The comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs side by side.
When should I book Montreal to Québec?
Fares from Montreal to Québec bottom out around 45 days before departure, at £9.11. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the dearest lead time is 103 percent, measured on 4 October 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.
Which day of the week is cheapest for Montreal to Québec?
Tuesday is the cheapest day to depart from Montreal to Québec, at £11.94. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of 4 October 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.
Which month is cheapest for Montreal to Québec?
March is the cheapest of the next 6 months to travel from Montreal to Québec, at £9.57 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.
Who runs services from Montreal to Québec?
7 operators sell services from Montreal to Québec across 3 modes: Air Canada, Air Canada Jazz, Air Transat, Orléans Express, PAL Airlines (Canada), Privilege Style. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.
Is there a direct service from Montreal to Québec?
Every service we sell from Montreal to Québec is direct. No connection is needed, so there is no missed connection risk to plan around on this corridor.
How much CO2 does the journey from Montreal to Québec produce?
Travelling from Montreal to Québec by train produces about 7.7 kg of CO2 per passenger, the lowest of any mode on this corridor. The same journey by Flight produces about 50.2 kg, roughly 7 times as much for one passenger.
Which station or terminal do services from Montreal to Québec use?
Services from Montreal to Québec by train leave from Montreal Gare Centrale and arrive at Gare du Palais. Allow about 44m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.
Can I change or refund a ticket from Montreal to Québec?
2 of the 7 operators we sell from Montreal to Québec allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs £4.28. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.
Where these numbers come from
Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.
Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.
Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labelled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for Montreal to Québec on 4 October 2026: 237 km of route against 233 km in a straight line, 64 services a day, 7 operators a cheapest fare of £10.52, and 2h 23m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
Being on the water gives Québec a set of days out that do not start at a station.
Day trips out of Québec and across Canada
Day trips that leave Québec in the morning and cover a good part of Canada by evening.
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The two ends, compared
Montreal reaches 179 places in 45 countries on services we hold, over distances from 91 to 15,646 km. Québec reaches 51 places in 6 countries, from 114 to 5,274 km.
Other ways to make this journey
Leaving Montreal
- 179Places you can leave for
- 45Countries
- 49Operators
45
49Arriving in Québec
Leaving Québec
- 51Places you can leave for
- 6Countries
- 19Operators