Getting to the Festival
Walking through FEQ
Getting around Quebec City
Bus
Recommended by the FEQ
Réseau de transport de la Capitale (RTC) increases the number and the frequency of buses during the Festival.
Do you know about the Festibus? An easy and simple way to get to the FEQ.
Affordable transportation.
Schedule adjusted with the shows end time.
Available on the RTC mobile app Nomade paiement.
GOOD TO KNOW
No transportation ticket will be sold in the shuttles parking lots. Get your transportation ticket before getting to the parking lots.
Still not convinced to hop on the bus ?
SHUTLE SERVICE
Exclusive routes taking you from the suburbs directly downtown, few steps away from the FEQ's different sites.
FREE PARKING
Leave your car in the different free parking lots to make the most out of public transportation.
EASY RIDE BACK HOME
Before your visit, consult the map to identify the different pick-up points related to your sector.
Bike
Another easy way to get to FEQ's sites.
The Desjardins Bike Parkings are secured bike parking areas free of charge during the Festival.
The two parkings are located :
- at the corner of Honoré Mercier and Saint-Louis Street
- on George-VI Avenue, right next to Hotel Le Concorde
An àVélo station will be located close to Jardin Jeanne-d’Arc. A self-service helmet zone is available for you to drop off your helmet before attending the shows!
A bike path is set up on Grande-Allée East to facilitate access to various sites.
On foot
Stop worrying about parking spots and walk to the Festival. All sites are accessible by foot and located close to each other.
Car
There are indoor and outdoor paid parking lots operated by La Société Parc-Auto in the area.
Carpool is recommended.
TIP
Parking lots fill up fast. Arrive early to avoid frustration or chose another transportation option.
Ferry
During the Festival, simultaneous departures from each shore are offered more frequently.
- Services and capacities from STLévis transportation are adjusted during FEQ nights in the Lévis-Québec Ferry sector to meet festivalgoers needs ;
- Shuttle service provided by the STLévis at Terminus de la traverse at each ferry arrival for the whole FEQ;
- Special tariffs during FEQ.
Supervised pedestrian crossings are planned at the exit of Port of Québec terminal to safely access Dalhousie street.
Good to know
To speed up boarding, we strongly recommend buying your tickets in advance at the Québec or Lévis ferry terminal.
Getting to Quebec City
Train
Via Rail network serves both Quebec City and its two train stations: the Quebec City train station (downtown) and the Sainte-Foy train station.
Visit their website for special offers like Discount Tuesdays, Kid Fare, Escape Fare and more!
Plane
Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport has direct flights to and from several major Canadian and US cities.
Autocar
Two major coach companies serve Quebec City with stops at Quebec City (downtown) and Sainte-Foy train stations: Orléans Express and Intercar.
