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Find deals from Columbus to Montreal

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Wed, Dec 2
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from £118
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Find deals from Columbus to Montreal

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Wed, Dec 2 – Mon, Dec 7
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Getting from Montreal airport to the city center

Fastest options: 747 Express Bus and taxi. Best value: STM 747 Express Bus.

Montreal is served by Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL), located 20 km west of downtown Montreal. The airport offers several airport transfers to city center destinations, including express bus services, taxis, ride-hailing, and private transfers. The STM 747 Express Bus provides a direct, affordable connection to downtown, while taxis offer fixed-rate fares to central Montreal. Journey times vary depending on traffic conditions, particularly during rush hours.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

45-70 min

$11; single fare; day pass available

every 10–20 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

25-50 min

$41; fixed flat rate to downtown Montreal

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

convenience with luggage

25-50 min

$30 – $55; varies with demand and traffic

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

app-based convenience

25-50 min

$60 – $120; pre-booked; varies by provider

by reservation (traffic dependent)

groups or business travelers

25-50 min

$50 – $150; daily rate; varies by vehicle and season

on-demand (traffic dependent)

exploring beyond the city

Notes:

  • Prices in CAD; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • The 747 Express Bus operates 24/7 and connects to Lionel-Groulx metro station and downtown stops including Berri-UQAM.
  • Taxis have a fixed flat rate of CAD 41 to downtown Montreal; additional charges may apply for destinations outside the flat-rate zone.
  • Road traffic can significantly affect journey times, especially during rush hours.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

When is the best time to visit Montreal

Montreal's vibe shifts dramatically by season. Summer brings festivals and peak prices, winter offers savings up to 40% with snowy charm, while spring and fall balance mild weather with moderate rates. Timing your flight right can mean big savings and fewer crowds.

High season
June - August
  • Prices: Peak rates for flights and hotels; book 6-8 weeks ahead for better deals on midweek departures.
  • Weather: Warm and pleasant 16–26 °C with 10–12 rainy days per month; ideal for outdoor exploration and festivals.
  • Events: Montreal International Jazz Festival (late June-early July), Just for Laughs comedy festival (July), and Osheaga Music Festival (August) draw massive crowds.
Low season
January - March
  • Prices: Cheapest flights and accommodation—up to 40% less than summer; book last-minute deals for maximum savings.
  • Weather: Frigid -10 to -1 °C with 11-13 snowy days monthly; pack heavy winter gear for outdoor activities.
  • Events: Montréal en Lumière (February-March), Igloofest electronic music festival (January-February), and Fête des Neiges winter carnival offer unique cold-weather experiences.
Shoulder season
April - May, September - October
  • Prices: Moderate rates—flights drop 20-30% after Labour Day; book 4-6 weeks ahead for spring deals.
  • Weather: Mild 6–19 °C with crisp autumn colors or spring blooms; expect 10-12 rainy days monthly, so pack layers.
  • Events: POP Montreal indie music fest (September), Nuit Blanche all-night arts event (late February/early March), and stunning fall foliage or Botanical Garden spring displays.

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Good to know before you fly to Montreal Quebec Canada

Airlines and routes to Montreal Quebec Canada

Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) is the main gateway for Montreal Quebec Canada. Air Canada operates a wide network of nonstop flights from various cities across North America and Europe. Other major carriers like Air France, British Airways, and United Airlines also offer direct services. For example, a nonstop flight from Paris to Montreal takes around seven and a half hours. The airport connects Montreal to several North American cities and key European hubs, facilitating international and domestic travel.

Getting around Montreal Quebec Canada

Montreal Quebec Canada is well-served by public transport, primarily through its metro and bus systems, both operated by the Société de transport de Montréal (STM). A single regular fare ticket allows transfers between the metro and bus for up to 120 minutes. While many key attractions in Old Montreal and Downtown are within walking distance, the metro offers efficient travel for longer distances or between different city districts. The bus network complements the metro, reaching areas not directly served by the subway lines.

October 2026 · Kiwi.com

Weather in Montreal

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January-5°C-13°C
February-3°C-11°C
March2°C-5°C
April10°C1°C
May18°C8°C
June22°C13°C
July26°C17°C
August25°C16°C
September21°C12°C
October13°C6°C
November5°C0°C
December-1°C-7°C
Hottest Month
26°C
July
Coldest month
-13°C
January
Sunny days
226
days per year
Snow days
31
days per year

14 day forecast

Friday
6 Nov
17%
16°C9°C
13 Nov
16%
5°C0°C
Saturday
7 Nov
79%
12°C5°C
14 Nov
22%
5°C0°C
Sunday
8 Nov
62%
11°C5°C
15 Nov
19%
5°C3°C
Monday
9 Nov
79%
9°C5°C
16 Nov
11%
6°C1°C
Tuesday
10 Nov
84%
8°C3°C
17 Nov
17%
7°C1°C
Wednesday
11 Nov
33%
6°C3°C
18 Nov
5°C1°C
Thursday
12 Nov
14%
5°C1°C
19 Nov
19%
4°C-1°C

Flight connections and travel options

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Frequently asked questions

Main airports in Montreal

Montreal has two main airports: Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Montreal-Mirabel International Airport (YMX). YUL is the primary airport serving the city and is located about 20 kilometers from downtown. YMX is mainly used for cargo and charter flights.

Getting from the airport to Montreal

There are several transportation options available to get from the airports to downtown Montreal. These include taxis, airport shuttles, rental cars, and public transportation. The most convenient option for many travelers is taking a taxi or using a ride-sharing service.

Best time to fly to Montreal

The best time to fly to Montreal is during the summer months of June to August when the weather is pleasant and there are various festivals and events happening. However, if you're looking for cheaper flights and fewer crowds, consider visiting in the shoulder seasons of spring or fall.

Things to do in Montreal

Montreal offers a wide range of attractions and activities. Explore Old Montreal's historic architecture, visit Notre-Dame Basilica, stroll along Mount Royal Park, discover art at the Museum of Fine Arts, enjoy shopping on Sainte-Catherine Street, and experience the vibrant food scene with delicious cuisine.

When to book your flight

It is generally recommended to book your flight to Montreal at least 2-3 months in advance for the best prices. However, last-minute deals can sometimes be found if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use a flight aggregator website to compare prices and find the best deals.

Recommended duration of stay

To fully explore Montreal's attractions and immerse yourself in its culture, it is recommended to stay for at least 3-4 days. This will allow you enough time to visit popular tourist spots, try local cuisine, attend events or festivals, and experience the vibrant atmosphere of the city.

Top tourist attractions in Montreal

Some of the top tourist attractions in Montreal include Old Port of Montreal, Notre-Dame Basilica, Mount Royal Park, Saint Joseph's Oratory, Botanical Garden & Biodome, Museum of Fine Arts, Jean-Talon Market, and Plateau Mont-Royal neighborhood known for its trendy shops and cafes.

Safety walking at night

Montreal is generally considered safe for walking at night. However, it's always advisable to take basic safety precautions like sticking to well-lit areas, avoiding isolated places especially late at night,and being aware of your surroundings. It's also recommended not to display valuable belongings openly.
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