Laconia to Montreal: Road Trip Guide & Distance

171.1 miles 275.3 km · straight line
213.8 miles estimated 344.1 km · driving distance
4h 18min estimated drive time
$21 - $25 estimated fuel cost
~51min flight time
324° NW bearing direction

How far is Laconia from Montreal?

The distance from Laconia to Montreal is 171.1 miles (275.3 km) as the crow flies. Montreal is located NW of Laconia. By car, the driving distance is approximately 213.8 miles, taking about 4h 18min. A direct flight would take roughly 51min. Laconia is in New Hampshire, United States, while Montreal is in Quebec, Canada.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Laconia 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 Laconia to Montreal

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 4h 18min $21 - $25 Flexible stops
Fly ~51min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~5h 10min $17–$32* Budget
Train ~4h 5min $26–$75* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Laconia & Montreal

Quick Facts

Laconia
43.53°N, 71.47°W
America/New_York
153m 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 57 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 14 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 145.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients