Birmingham, Alabama to Montreal: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1084.7 miles 1745.7 km · straight line
1301.6 miles estimated 2094.8 km · driving distance
26h 11min estimated drive time
$125 - $154 estimated fuel cost
~2h 41min flight time
36° NE bearing direction

How far is Birmingham, Alabama from Montreal?

The distance from Birmingham, Alabama to Montreal is 1084.7 miles (1745.7 km) as the crow flies. Montreal is located NE of Birmingham, Alabama. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1301.6 miles, taking about 26h 11min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 41min. Birmingham, Alabama is in Alabama, 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 Birmingham, Alabama and Montreal. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Birmingham, Alabama to Montreal

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 26h 11min $125 - $154 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 41min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~31h 25min $104–$195* Budget
Train ~34h 2min $156–$456* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Birmingham, Alabama & Montreal

Quick Facts

Birmingham, Alabama
33.52°N, 86.80°W
America/Chicago
196m 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 362 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 90 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 23 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients