Montreal to Pittsburgh: Road Trip Guide & Distance

477.1 miles 767.8 km · straight line
572.5 miles estimated 921.4 km · driving distance
11h 31min estimated drive time
CAD 93 - CAD 114 estimated fuel cost
~1h 28min flight time
225° SW bearing direction

How far is Montreal from Pittsburgh?

The distance from Montreal to Pittsburgh is 477.1 miles (767.8 km) as the crow flies. Pittsburgh is located SW of Montreal. By car, the driving distance is approximately 572.5 miles, taking about 11h 31min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 28min. Montreal is in Quebec, Canada, while Pittsburgh is in Pennsylvania, United States.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Montreal and Pittsburgh. 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 Montreal to Pittsburgh

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 11h 31min CAD 93 - CAD 114 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 28min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~13h 49min $46–$86* Budget
Train ~10h 56min $69–$200* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Montreal & Pittsburgh

Quick Facts

Montreal
45.50°N, 73.57°W
America/Toronto
36m elevation
Pittsburgh
40.44°N, 80.00°W
America/New_York
367m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 159 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 40 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 52.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients