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How to get there

From Montréal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL)

The venue is approximately 20 km (12 miles) from the airport.

  • By Taxi: A ride from the airport takes about 20-30 minutes.
  • By Public Transit: Take the 747 Express Bus to downtown Montreal.

From Downtown Montréal

  • On Foot:
    If you're staying downtown, the Palais des congrès is easily accessible on foot. It’s just a few minutes from Sainte-Catherine Street and Old Montreal.
  • By Metro:
    • Take the Orange Line to Place-d'Armes station.
    • Exit toward the Palais des congrès.
    • Duration: 5 to 15 minutes, depending on your starting point.
  • By Taxi or Ride-Sharing:
    • Estimated Time: 5 to 10 minutes from most downtown hotels.

By Car

  • Address for GPS:
    1001 Jean Paul Riopelle Place, Montreal, QC H2Z 1H5
  • Parking:
    Underground parking is available at the Palais des congrès. Access via Viger Street or Chenneville Street.
    • Rate: Starting at 25 CAD/day (varies by duration).

By Train or Bus

  • From Montréal Central Station (VIA Rail):
    • On Foot: 10 to 15 minutes.
    • By Metro: Take the Orange Line at Bonaventure station to Place-d'Armes.
  • From Montréal Bus Terminal (Berri-UQAM):
    • Take the Orange Line at Berri-UQAM station to Place-d'Armes.
    • Duration: 10 minutes.

By Bike

Montreal features an extensive network of bike paths and the BIXI bike-sharing system. Stations are available near the Palais des congrès.