Shuttle and public transportation from Montreal to Bishop's
Organized shuttle from Montreal
Latest news (August 17 2005):
WE HAVE A SECOND SHUTTLE! Seats are available!
The second shuttle will leave shortly after the first from the same place (see below).
Inform Christiane if you intend joining us (if you haven't told her already) by email: shuttle@TNH2005.com or tel: (514) 387-1387
Don't send in any more checks now, the fare will be collected when you get on the shuttle saturday.
Thank you and see you on saturday!
Note: If this doesn't work for you, you can always use the public transportation system: see the table below for details.
Original message announcing the shuttle
Dear Friends,
There will be a bus from Montreal to Lennoxville (Bishop University) leaving on August 20th 2005 in an air conditioning Intermediate coach and coming back on August 25th 2005 in a Deluxe coach.
- Departure : August 20th at 1h20 pm
- Return : August 25th at 2h00 pm
- Where : Berri-Uquam metro station, exit Ste-Catherine Street
- Cost : $ 40.00 round trip
To confirm your reservation, you will have to send a check written to the name and address below :
CML de Montréal
5867 St-Hubert Street
Montreal (Quebec)
H2S 2L8
before August 16th 2005. Tell us when you have mailed the check by sending an email to shuttle@TNH2005.com
The bus will pick us up on Berri Street near Ste-Catherine. Weather permitting, we will meet in the park behind the metro station. In case of rain, we will meet at the same exit Ste-Catherine at street level. Someone will be there to welcome you with a poster of « the Retreat ».
I will be available for any additionnal information at : fauteuxch@hotmail.com or at
(514) 387-1387.
It will be my pleasure to meet with you,
A Lotus Flower
-- Christiane Fauteux
P.S. We only have 15 minutes of authorized parking, so Please be on time. Unfortunately, we won’t be able to wait for any latecomers.
Information about public transportation
If you cannot take the above shuttle, here is some information on public trnasportation:
|
Type of transport |
Internet Address |
Frequency / Timetable |
Duration |
Fees |
|
From Montréal Trudeau Airport:
- Shuttle to Central Station or downtown
|
www.admtl.com
See section " Passenger Services " |
Every 20 min.
As needed |
45 min.
30 min |
One-way adult:
$ 13.00
Approx. $ 31.00 |
|
Inter-regional bus
- From Montreal Central Bus Station (Berri) to Sherbrooke
|
www.limocar.ca
See section "Schedules and fees" |
Every 2 hours |
Approx. 2h15 |
One way: $ 31.00 |
|
Local bus
- From Sherbrooke Central Station to Lennoxville
|
www.sts.qc.ca
|
Every 30 min.
Bus #2 south or #82 south |
15 min |
One way: $ 2.75 |
|
Allo Stop
- "Covoiturage" (ride-share) from Montreal to Sherbrooke
|
www.allostop.com
- You need to register at an Allo Stop office. $6.00 fee
|
As available |
Approx. 1h30 |
$11.00 |
For help or if you have any other question regarding transportation, please write to fauteuxch@hotmail.com