The best way to get to the FEQ: The RTC shuttle service
From July 3 to 13, public transit will be the fastest, most reliable and cost-effective way to get to the Festivald’été de Québec (FEQ)
Enhanced shuttle service and regular routes
- For festivalgoers wishing to take the bus to the various FEQ sites, the RTC is once again offering four event shuttles from Lebourgneuf, Sainte-Foy / Le Gendre, Charlesbourg and Beauport this year, as well as enhanced service on certain regular routes.
- 410 – Lebourgneuf
- 420 – Sainte-Foy / Le Gendre
- 430 – Charlesbourg
- 450 – Beauport
- Enhanced regular routes
- The four (4) shuttles will leave the parking lots every 10 minutes between 5:30 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. (every 20 minutes from Parc-O-Bus Le Gendre)
- Return trips will start at 9:00 p.m. All shuttles will depart from the boarding zones on Boulevard René-Lévesque Est, where music will be playing to keep the experience going. Shuttles will run as long as there are customers in the boarding zones.
- Parking will be available until 2 a.m.
To get back from the site, go to the boarding zones identified below:
Shuttle bus fares
IMPORTANT: Get your ticket before going to the parking lots. No tickets will be sold in shuttle parking lots.
Unlimited FestiBUS: $35.00 – To be used by one person at a time
FestiBUS 10 rides: $26.00 – Good for 10 trips starting at 10 a.m.
2 smart card tickets (round trip): $7.40
1 day: $10.25
Payment in exact change: $4.00
Save with Family privilege! The bus is free for kids under 12 who accompany you! A maximum of 3 children may accompany an adult with a valid ticket.
FestiBUS is available on:
- With the RTC Recharge OPUS app: Reload an OPUS card with the fare of your choice.
- With the Nomad paiement app: Buy and validate your fare in the same app.
- At a point of sale near you.
Shuttles
Shuttle 410 Departure from Lebourgneuf
Shuttle 420 Departure from Sainte-Foy / Le Gendre
Shuttle 430 Departure from Charlesbourg
Shuttle 450 Departure from Beauport
Enhanced regular service during the FEQ
Route 11
Route 25
Métrobus 800
Métrobus 801
Métrobus 807
Other bus routes
Plan your personalized route to the FEQ:
àVélo
Plains of Abraham temporary station
From July 3 to 13, get to the FEQ with àVélo! Use the Plains of Abraham temporary station across from Joan of Arc Garden.
Park free, then hop on Métrobus
Parc-O-Bus 41e Rue/1re Avenue
- Access to Métrobus 801 at stop 5852 (1re Avenue all-weather station) - See on Google Maps
D’Estimauville Parc-O-Bus
- Parc-O-Bus is located on Boulevard Sainte-Anne, near Av. D’Estimauville - See on Google Maps
- The Métrobus 800 stop is at the Beauport terminal - See on Google Maps
Université Laval, near the Alphonse-Desjardins building
- Parking areas 116, 218, and 222. Free starting at 5 p.m., except for metered or time-limited locations - See on Google Maps
- Access to the Métrobus 800 and 801 at stop 1561, in front of the Alphonse-Desjardins building - See on Google Maps
Paratransit
This event is served by Service de transport adapté de la Capitale (STAC – Québec City accessible transportation service). Here are the drop-off locations associated with this event:
Plaines d’Abraham
- Musée des Plaines d’Abraham parking lot See on Google Maps
Place George-V
- Place George V Ouest See on Google Maps
- Please note that boarding for the return trip will take place at the Musée des plaines d’Abraham parking lot
Place de l’Assemblée Nationale
- Corner of d’Auteuil and Saint-Louis See on Google Maps
Place d’Youville
- Saint-Jean street See on Google Maps
Frequently asked questions
How does boarding the shuttles work?
How do I identify my shuttle at the departure point?
How do I identify my shuttle when I head back?
What is RTC doing to ensure service is provided after the show?
I have reduced mobility. Can I use the RTC shuttle service?