Montreal to Richmond, Virginia: Road Trip Guide & Distance

585.1 miles 941.7 km · straight line
702.1 miles estimated 1130 km · driving distance
14h 8min estimated drive time
CAD 114 - CAD 140 estimated fuel cost
~1h 41min flight time
201° SSW bearing direction

How far is Montreal from Richmond, Virginia?

The distance from Montreal to Richmond, Virginia is 585.1 miles (941.7 km) as the crow flies. Richmond, Virginia is located SSW of Montreal. By car, the driving distance is approximately 702.1 miles, taking about 14h 8min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 41min. Montreal is in Quebec, Canada, while Richmond, Virginia is in Virginia, United States.

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. 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 Richmond, Virginia. 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 Richmond, Virginia

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 14h 8min CAD 114 - CAD 140 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 41min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~16h 58min $56–$105* Budget
Train ~18h 22min $84–$246* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Montreal & Richmond, Virginia

Quick Facts

Montreal
45.50°N, 73.57°W
America/Toronto
36m elevation
Richmond, Virginia
37.54°N, 77.44°W
America/New_York
63m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 195 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 49 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 42.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients