Here's a sample itinerary for a drive from Toronto to Montreal. If you're planning a road trip to Montreal, you can research locations to stop along the way. Make sure you check road conditions to double check the weather. Traveling with a dog or cat? Find pet-friendly stops. Camping along the way? Search for RV campgrounds. Find the best hotels, restaurants, and attractions based on the most talked about places recommended by Trippy members.
11:00 am start in Toronto
drive for about 58 minutes
11:58 am Oshawa
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 12:58 pm
drive for about 1.5 hours
2:19 pm Trenton (Canada)
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 3:19 pm
drive for about 1 hour
4:32 pm Kingston (Ontario)
stay overnight and leave the next day around 10:00 am
day 1 driving ≈ 3.5 hours
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10:00 am leave from Kingston (Ontario)
drive for about 55 minutes
10:55 am Brockville
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 11:55 am
drive for about 1 hour
1:02 pm Massena
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 2:02 pm
drive for about 1 hour
3:16 pm eat at Smoke Meat Pete
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 4:16 pm
drive for about 33 minutes
4:49 pm arrive in Montreal
stay at Hilton Montreal Bonaventure
day 2 driving ≈ 4 hours
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Oshawa
Trenton (Canada)
Kingston (Ontario) (4 answers)
questions about Kingston (Ontario):
what to do in Kingston, Ontario?
Brockville
Massena
Smoke Meat Pete (2 mentions)
Are you going straight to a hotel, or looking for a vacation rental or Airbnb?
The best resource on neighborhoods, areas, and hotels is the Trippy page on where to stay in Montreal.
If you're looking for a quick answer, you can check out Hilton Montreal Bonaventure, which was mentioned 2 times on Trippy.
Here are some more hotels people talk about:
Want to research more popular hotels in Montreal? Click the blue button below.
Need some recommendations on somewhere to get food?
Trippy members suggest La Banquise Resto, which was mentioned 12 times.
Here are some more restaurants people talk about:
Want to research more popular restaurants in Montreal? Click the blue button below.
This section could be endless, so rather than trying to suggest every local activity or attraction, we'll leave it open-ended.
These are some of the places people talk about on Trippy:
Of course, Trippy is the perfect place to ask questions because there's an entire community of travelers talking to each other and sharing tips and advice. Trippy is where you can get answers personalized for your tastes, budgets, trip dates & more!
For example, here are some questions people have asked about Montreal. Click on any question to see answers from the community!
Allie from Portland asked:
A foodie in Montreal (8 answers)
Janine from Seattle asked:
Outdoor activities in Montreal + great restaurants? (8 answers)
Keith from Denver asked:
Hidden gems of Montreal (7 answers)
James from Maryland asked:
best photo locations (6 answers)
Thom from Philadelphia asked:
Montreal Trip with Teenage Son (6 answers)
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Yes, even this step is optional, because if you're on vacation who wants the trip to end? It's okay, you can start planning your next trip!
Want to plan the trip back? Get the reverse directions for a Montreal to Toronto drive, or go to the main page to plan a new road trip.
Looking for ideas for more destinations within driving distance of Toronto? Try searching for places within 5.5 hours of Toronto.
You can also compare the travel time if you're flying or driving by calculating the distance from Toronto to Montreal. Or get a full Toronto to Montreal flight plan.
Don't forget about exploring your own hometown with a staycation. You can also find some cool day trips or get away for a weekend.
And if you know Toronto well, please help your fellow travelers and answer their questions about Toronto!