Is Brossard near Montreal?

It is directly across the river from Montreal.

Can I fly to Brossard?

There is no major airport in Brossard; you must fly to Montreal.

What is the best way to travel?

Flying to Montreal and taking a bus is the most efficient.

Some bridges in the region have tolls.

How long is the drive?

Approximately 50 hours of driving time.

Trail

Brossard

Flight Driving

Trail to Brossard

Updated: 29 May 2026

The journey from Trail to Brossard is a long cross-country trip. You can fly from Trail to Vancouver and then to Montreal (YUL), followed by a bus or car rental to Brossard. Driving is a multi-day adventure across the entire country. Brossard is located on the South Shore of Montreal, known for its diverse community and shopping centers. This route takes you from the mountains of BC to the heart of Quebec.

Total Distance: Driving distance 4,600 km; straight-line air distance 3,700 km.

Fastest Way

Flying is the fastest, taking about 14 hours.

Cheapest Way

Driving is the most cost-effective for groups.

Compare Trail to Brossard Routes

	Flight Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	14 hours	50 hours
Avg Price	$850 - $1,500	$750 - $1,200 in fuel
Operator	Air Canada	Personal Vehicle
Route	YZZ to YVR, then YVR to YUL, then bus to Brossard.	Highway 3, Highway 1, Highway 17, Highway 401, Highway 10.
Tip	The bus from Montreal to Brossard is very convenient.	The drive is long; plan for at least 5 days to enjoy the trip.

Travel Tips

Language
French is the primary language in Brossard; learning basic phrases is helpful.
Packing
Bring comfortable walking shoes for the shopping centers.
Booking
Book your accommodation in Brossard well in advance.
Roadside Stops
Stop in Montreal to explore the city.
Connectivity
Ensure your phone plan covers nationwide roaming.