Quebec service area
Montreal, QC groups ride with us on everything from a 10-passenger limo to a 56-seat coach. Palais des congrès de Montréal and Bell Centre are the stops we run most, with pickups usually in Downtown and Old Montreal and airport runs through YUL. Dates around Montreal International Jazz Festival and Canadian Grand Prix go first. Give us the date and the route and we will tell you which bus fits and what it costs — one number, in writing, before you pay anything.
Our own chauffeurs · One all-inclusive written price · Booking group trips since 2015 · United States & Canada
Group sizes
8–56 passengers
Sprinters, limos, party buses, shuttles, coaches
How to book
Quote → review → e-sign
A request is not a reservation until the agreement is signed
Pricing
All-inclusive, in writing
Gratuity, taxes, fuel, ordinary fees included; tolls disclosed separately
Typical lead time
28 days (median)
Across 86,891 requests on our own sites
Local planning
Pickup side. Montreal requests most often begin in Downtown, Old Montreal, Quartier des spectacles and Plateau Mont-Royal. Name the building and the entrance. Staging space and approach angle decide the pickup more than the postcode does.
The stops we run. Destinations named for Montreal include Palais des congrès de Montréal, Bell Centre, Olympic Park and Old Port of Montreal. Tell us which one you are going to and we will sort the staging with them.
When the calendar tightens. Local calendars around Montreal International Jazz Festival, Canadian Grand Prix and Montréal en Lumière concentrate demand into a handful of weekends. Check the current schedule with the organiser — this is not a live calendar.
Itineraries groups ask about. YUL airport to downtown Montreal; Old Montreal to downtown event venues. List the stops in the order you want them and be realistic about the finish — that is what the price is built on.
What it costs here. Canadian pricing shown on Bus 2 Ride is a planning estimate only. Date, duration, route, vehicle, mileage, deadhead, taxes, tolls, parking, demand, and currency affect the reviewed quote. Your written quote is one all-in number for your route, so nothing new turns up at the curb.
Airport groups. Montreal trips connect to YUL. Provide flight numbers, terminal, bag counts, and one group contact; the driver meets at the commercial-vehicle zone, which is usually not the passenger curb.
Beyond Montreal. Trips that continue into Quebec City are quoted as one itinerary. The Quebec guide covers statewide staging and long-distance planning.
Montreal International Jazz Festival and other Montreal events come with street closures and organizer transportation notices; read them before locking a route. Choose a meeting point outside the heaviest foot traffic, set a firm departure deadline for the group, and expect traffic to compress well before the published start time.
Olympic Park may not have large-vehicle access at every entrance, so confirm the usable gate, turnaround space, and closing time before the trip. Count coolers, gear, and extra luggage in the request, and keep a weather alternative ready; outdoor itineraries are the ones most likely to change on the day.
Old Port of Montreal require the ship or terminal name, the embarkation window, and a luggage count up front. Terminal pickup procedures change more often than most venues, so re-check them close to the date and allow extra time for baggage handling and group assembly.
Vehicle fit
Pick by confirmed headcount, then by luggage and trip length. Your contract names the exact vehicle, its seating capacity and what is on board.
| Group size | Usual fit | Why | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6–14 passengers | Stretch limo or Sprinter van | Tight downtown streets, valet-style arrivals, and shorter time blocks. | See limousines |
| 14–24 passengers | Mid-size party bus | The most-requested size on our own sites; standing room, sound, and a restroom-free footprint that fits most venue curbs. | See party buses |
| 24–40 passengers | Large party bus or mini coach | Wedding shuttles, corporate transfers, and big birthday groups that need everyone on one vehicle. | Compare large buses |
| 40+ passengers | Full-size coach bus | Luggage bays, restrooms, and highway comfort for long days, tournaments, and multi-city itineraries. | See coach buses |
How pricing is built—hours, mileage, day of week, season, stops—is explained on the pricing page. Every quote is trip-specific and all-inclusive.
From our own booking data
Montreal does not yet have 25 company-owned-site requests with a usable city field, so we do not publish Montreal-only group size or lead-time figures. These nationwide numbers still apply to how groups size vehicles and when they request a quote.
Weekend concentration on game-day trips is high: 67.2% Friday or Saturday, 53.2% Saturday.
Day of week of the requested event date on game-day trips.
n = 1,277 requests
On winery and brewery quotes, four hours covers 55.3% of the book while 25.1% stretch to six hours or more.
Duration split across winery and brewery quotes that name a number of hours.
n = 557 requests
On a party bus the median headcount we quote is 18; a quarter come in under 14 and a quarter over 24.
Headcount quartiles on quotes we have written for a party bus.
n = 21,633 requests
Aggregates computed 2026-09-14 over 86,891 quote requests submitted through Bus 2 Ride and sister company-owned websites. Figures describe requests, not confirmed bookings or prices. Method and full dataset.
Booking
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Date, group size, stops, and occasion for Montreal. Call, chat, or use the form—two minutes is enough.
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We look at what we have free that night and match a vehicle to your headcount, your stops, and how long you need it.
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All-inclusive: gratuity, taxes, fuel, and ordinary fees are in the number. Tolls or disclosed exceptions are itemized.
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The vehicle is reserved when the agreement is signed. Roughly half is due as a deposit; the balance before service.
If plans change, contact Bus 2 Ride as soon as possible; rescheduling, deposit, and refund options depend on the trip and the agreement. See terms and general FAQ.
Questions
Yes. We run trips in Montreal and right across Quebec with our own buses and our own chauffeurs. Booking is quick and it all happens by phone, live chat, or email, so you never have to drive anywhere to sort it out. Tell us the date, where you are starting, and where you are headed, and we will get you a price. The agreement is signed electronically once you are happy with it.
Every Montreal quote is priced for the specific trip: vehicle type, date and day of week, hours, mileage, group size, number of stops, and season all change the number. Quotes are all-inclusive—driver gratuity, taxes, fuel, and ordinary fees are in the written price; tolls and any specifically disclosed exceptions are listed separately. Ask for a written quote rather than relying on a range.
Party buses on the Bus 2 Ride fleet pages seat 8–45 passengers, limousines seat 8–22, shuttle and coach buses run 8–56. Go one size up from your headcount. Between the coolers and the coats it fills faster than people expect; Sprinters handle 8 to 14.
Yes. Multi-stop itineraries are the most common request in Montreal—for example, YUL airport to downtown Montreal or Old Montreal to downtown event venues. List every stop in order with an expected wait time at each so the quote covers the full time block rather than a point-to-point estimate.
Yes. For YUL transfers, share flight numbers, terminal, passenger and bag counts, and one group contact. Airports assign commercial-vehicle pickup zones that differ from the passenger curb, so the driver will confirm the exact meeting point, and the quote should state how flight delays and wait time are handled.
Across Bus 2 Ride's own sites, groups request quotes a median of 30 days ahead, but Friday and Saturday dates around major local events tighten first. For Montreal International Jazz Festival and Canadian Grand Prix, request a quote as soon as the date is fixed—4–8 weeks out is comfortable, and wedding groups typically ask three months or more ahead.
No. Sending the form starts it. We check what we have free on your date, send a written price, and the bus is yours once you sign. Roughly half up front, the rest before the trip — your agreement spells out the exact terms for Montreal.
Date, group size, and stops are enough to start. We check what is free on your date and come back with one all-in price for Montreal, QC.
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Party bus, limousine, Sprinter and coach — the classes we run in Montreal, QC.
This is a silent photo montage with no spoken audio. Party buses, limousines, Sprinters and coaches on group trips.
