Atlanta to Montreal: Road Trip Guide & Distance

993.5 miles 1598.9 km · straight line
1207.9 miles actual route 1943.9 km · driving distance
23h 22min estimated drive time
$116 - $143 estimated fuel cost
~2h 30min flight time
32° NNE bearing direction

How far is Atlanta from Montreal?

The distance from Atlanta to Montreal is 993.5 miles (1598.9 km) as the crow flies. Montreal is located NNE of Atlanta. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1207.9 miles, taking about 23h 22min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 30min. Atlanta is in Georgia, United States, while Montreal is in Quebec, Canada.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Atlanta and Montreal. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Atlanta to Montreal

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 23h 22min $116 - $143 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 30min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~28h 2min $97–$181* Budget
Train ~30h 23min $145–$423* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Atlanta & Montreal

Quick Facts

Atlanta
33.75°N, 84.39°W
America/New_York
320m elevation
Montreal
45.50°N, 73.57°W
America/Toronto
36m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 331 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 83 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 25.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM