How much is the train ticket from Montreal to Boston?

The cheapest train tickets from Montreal to Boston start from $97. The average price for this train route is around $108. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Montreal to Boston?

The average train ride duration from Montreal to Boston is 22h 32m, covering a distance of 251 miles (404 km). The quickest train can get you there in 21h 32m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Montreal to Boston route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Montreal to Boston?

The earliest train departs from Montreal to Boston at 11:10am. And the latest train departs at 11:10am.

Train Montreal to Boston from $92 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Montreal to Boston on March 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:10am	Gare Centrale	22h 32m	9:42am	Boston Route 128, MA	CheapestFastest
Train	11:10am	Gare Centrale	22h 48m	9:58am	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	11:10am	Gare Centrale	22h 48m	9:58am	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	11:10am	Gare Centrale	22h 32m	9:42am	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags

Next departures for Montreal to Boston on March 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:10am	Gare Centrale	22h 48m	9:58am	Back Bay Station	Cheapest
Train	11:10am	Gare Centrale	22h 32m	9:42am	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
Train	11:10am	Gare Centrale	22h 48m	9:58am	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	11:10am	Gare Centrale	22h 32m	9:42am	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags

Next departures for Montreal to Boston on March 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:10am	Gare Centrale	22h 48m	9:58am	Back Bay Station	Cheapest
Train	11:10am	Gare Centrale	22h 32m	9:42am	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
Train	11:10am	Gare Centrale	22h 48m	9:58am	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	11:10am	Gare Centrale	22h 32m	9:42am	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags

Next departures for Montreal to Boston on March 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:10am	Gare Centrale	22h 48m	9:58am	Back Bay Station	Cheapest
Train	11:10am	Gare Centrale	22h 32m	9:42am	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
Train	11:10am	Gare Centrale	22h 48m	9:58am	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	11:10am	Gare Centrale	22h 32m	9:42am	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags

Next departures for Montreal to Boston on March 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:10am	Gare Centrale	22h 48m	9:58am	Back Bay Station	Cheapest
Train	11:10am	Gare Centrale	22h 32m	9:42am	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
Train	11:10am	Gare Centrale	22h 48m	9:58am	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	11:10am	Gare Centrale	22h 32m	9:42am	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags

Next departures for Montreal to Boston on March 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:10am	Gare Centrale	22h 48m	9:58am	Back Bay Station	Cheapest
Train	11:10am	Gare Centrale	22h 32m	9:42am	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
Train	11:10am	Gare Centrale	22h 48m	9:58am	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	11:10am	Gare Centrale	22h 32m	9:42am	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags

Next departures for Montreal to Boston on March 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:10am	Gare Centrale	22h 32m	9:42am	Boston Route 128, MA	CheapestFastest
Train	11:10am	Gare Centrale	22h 48m	9:58am	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	11:10am	Gare Centrale	22h 48m	9:58am	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	11:10am	Gare Centrale	22h 32m	9:42am	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Montreal to Boston

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Boston. The journey takes about 13 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $51, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day

13h 55mAverage Duration

251 milesDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$51 - $162	Average Duration13h 55m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$97 - $455	Average Duration22h 32m	CO₂ emissions 37kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Montreal and Boston, MA, US?

Montreal

A
Gare Centrale
895 Rue de la Gauchetière O, Montréal, QC H3B 4G1, Canada
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B
Montréal-Trudeau International Airport
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C
Gare d'autocars de Montréal
1717 Rue Berri, Montréal, QC H2L 4E9, Canada
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Boston, MA, US

A
Back Bay Station
145 Dartmouth St, Boston, MA 02116, USA
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B
North Station
100 Legends Way, Boston, MA 02114, USA
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C
South Station
700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02205, USA
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Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,768 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5768 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $97

US train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Union Pearson Express

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Montreal to Boston, MA, US by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Montreal to Boston?
The cheapest train tickets from Montreal to Boston start from $97. The average price for this train route is around $108. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Montreal to Boston?
The average train ride duration from Montreal to Boston is 22h 32m, covering a distance of 251 miles (404 km). The quickest train can get you there in 21h 32m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Montreal to Boston route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Montreal to Boston?
The earliest train departs from Montreal to Boston at 11:10am. And the latest train departs at 11:10am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

03/15

$114

03/16

$121

Today

$121

03/18

$167

03/19

$167

03/20

$139

03/21

$241

03/22

$192

The cheapest trip from Montreal to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on Mar 15, 2026 with a price of $114

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Montreal to Boston, MA, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $114 to $456 for a train ticket from Montreal to Boston, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $139 which is on 2026-03-20.

What's the cheapest way to go from Montreal to Boston, MA, US?

The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time13h 55m	Avg Price$116	Daily Departures11
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time22h 32m	Avg Price$108	Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between Montreal and Boston, MA, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $108 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $97. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Boston, MA, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Montreal to Boston, MA, US in about 13h 55m - that's the fastest way to get there!