City route · ON → QC

Car shipping from Milton to Montreal

Shipping a running sedan from Milton, ON to Montreal, QC costs about $550–$850 on an open carrier and $825–$1,275 in an enclosed trailer. The trip is 590 km by road and takes 1–3 days on the truck.

Prices in Canadian dollars, updated · Estimates, not quotes · Estimate your own trip →

Open carrier, sedan
$700
Road distance
590km
Days in transit
1–3
Hours of driving
7
Companies at both ends
4

Companies

Car shipping companies for Milton to Montreal

Companies based here usually run these lanes often. Compare their services, then ask two or three for a quote on your dates.

AB Auto Transport

FMCSA verified

Milton, ON · Carrier · 8 trucks · USDOT 1821384

Moves vehicles from plants, rail yards and auctions to dealerships across Ontario and the U.S., with a dedicated cross-border department.

  • Dealer transport
  • Auction transport
  • Oversized vehicle transport
  • +1 more

Mitto

FMCSA verified

Milton, ON · Carrier · 1 truck · USDOT 2946002

Small Milton, Ontario carrier on Highway 401 west of Toronto.

Bauer Transport

FMCSA verified

Montreal, QC · Carrier · 1 truck · USDOT 2825337

Single-truck carrier in Côte Saint-Luc on the island of Montreal.

By vehicle

Price by vehicle type

Milton to Montreal, 590 km. Bigger and heavier vehicles take more room and weight on the trailer, so they cost more.

VehicleOpen carrierEnclosed
Sedan$550–$850$825–$1,275
SUV or crossover$600–$950$925–$1,425
Pickup truck$700–$1,100$1,075–$1,675

By month

Best time to ship

Prices on this lane peak in June–August (the summer moving peak), running about 8% above the quietest months. The cheapest time to ship from Milton to Montreal is January–May and September–November.

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Cheapest: about $700 Peak: about $750

About this route

Milton to Montreal by car carrier

Milton to Montreal is about 590 km (7 hours of driving) — 1–3 days on a carrier. On a run this short, many people weigh shipping against driving it themselves. The car heads east-northeast and stays on Eastern time the whole way.

Moving from Ontario to Quebec

About 14,976 people moved from Ontario to Quebec in each of the last two years, according to Statistics Canada (14,825 in 2024/2025, 15,127 in 2025/2026). That is 17.3% of everyone who left Ontario for another province or territory, making Quebec its #3 destination. See the Ontario to Quebec guide →

FAQ

Milton to Montreal car shipping: questions

Numbers on this page come from our price model, OpenStreetMap road distances and Statistics Canada moving data.

How much does it cost to ship a car from Milton to Montreal?

For a running sedan on an open carrier, expect about $550–$850 from Milton to Montreal (590 km by road). An SUV costs about $600–$950, a pickup $700–$1,100, and an enclosed trailer $825–$1,275 for a sedan. Prices are in Canadian dollars.

How long does it take to ship a car from Milton to Montreal?

Transit is usually 1–3 days after pickup for the 590 km trip. Allow another 1–5 days for a carrier to collect the car on a standard booking; expedited pickup costs about 30% more.

When is the cheapest time to ship a car from Milton to Montreal?

January–May and September–November is the cheapest window on this lane. Prices are highest in June–August, up to about 8% more. Booking two to three weeks ahead with a flexible pickup date also lowers the quote.

Is it cheaper to drive or ship my car from Milton to Montreal?

Driving 590 km takes about 1 day: roughly $80 in fuel. Shipping a sedan costs about $550–$850. Over this distance driving usually costs less, if you can spare the time.

Which car shipping companies go from Milton to Montreal?

Our directory lists 4 companies based at either end of this route. Compare them above, then ask two or three for a quote on your dates.

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