Edmonton to Montreal: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1847.4 miles 2973.1 km · straight line
2240.3 miles actual route 3605.4 km · driving distance
46h 18min estimated drive time
CAD 363 - CAD 447 estimated fuel cost
~4h 13min flight time
91° E bearing direction

How far is Edmonton from Montreal?

The distance from Edmonton to Montreal is 1847.4 miles (2973.1 km) as the crow flies. Montreal is located E of Edmonton. By car, the driving distance is approximately 2240.3 miles, taking about 46h 18min. A direct flight would take roughly 4h 13min. Both are located in Canada — Edmonton in Alberta and Montreal in Quebec.

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. 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 Edmonton 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 Edmonton to Montreal

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 46h 18min CAD 363 - CAD 447 Flexible stops
Fly ~4h 13min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~55h 34min $179–$336* Budget
Train ~60h 11min $269–$784* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Edmonton & Montreal

Quick Facts

Edmonton
53.55°N, 113.49°W
America/Edmonton
668m 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 616 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 154 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 13.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM