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Longueuil, Quebec

Longueuil is a city in the province of Quebec, Canada. It is the seat of the Montérégie administrative region and the central city of the urban agglomeration of Longueuil.

Type City

Why go

  • City in Quebec, Canada.
  • Served by Montréal / Saint-Hubert Metropolitan Airport (YHU).

History

Longueuil is a city in the province of Quebec, Canada. It is the seat of the Montérégie administrative region and the central city of the urban agglomeration of Longueuil. It sits on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River directly across from Montreal. The population as of the Canada 2021 Census totalled 254,483, making it Montreal's second largest suburb, the fifth most populous city in Quebec and twentieth largest in Canada.

Airports

Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) 20 km to the centre
Montréal, QC, CA — You board from the indoor waiting area — no need to plan for the weather. ✈ 28 airlines (Air Canada, Air Transat, WestJet, United Airlines…) · direct flights to 93 destinations incl. Chicago, London, New York, New York, Paris… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 28 airlines, 93 direct destinations

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

Indoor
Montréal / Saint-Hubert Metropolitan Airport (YHU) 5.6 km to the centre
Montréal, QC, CA — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day. ✈ direct flights to 4 destinations incl. Bagotville, Quebec, Sept-iles, Val D'or (OpenFlights route data).
Indoor | Outdoor
St Jean Airport (YJN) 29 km to the centre
St Jean, QC, CA — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day.
Indoor | Outdoor

Getting there by ferry

Longueuil - Port de plaisance
Ferry terminal · 3.6 km from the centre · Croisières Navark
Outdoor
Île Sainte-Hélène
Ferry terminal · 3.8 km from the centre · AML
Outdoor
River Shuttle
Ferry terminal · 4.6 km from the centre · Navettes Maritimes
Outdoor
Jacques-Cartier Pier
Ferry terminal · 4.6 km from the centre · Navark
Outdoor
Gare Maritime Iberville
Ferry terminal · 4.9 km from the centre
Outdoor
St-Jean-Baptiste Pier
Ferry terminal · 14 km from the centre · Navark
Outdoor
Vieux-Port – Île Sainte-Hélène – Longueuil
Ferry route
Outdoor
Express Vieux-Port – Île Sainte-Hélène
Ferry route
Outdoor
Vieux-Port – Boucherville
Ferry route · Navark
Outdoor
Montréal-Île Charron
Ferry route · Croisières Navark Cruise
Outdoor
Montréal-Mercier – Boucherville
Ferry route · Navark
Outdoor
Vieux-Port – Pointe-aux-Trembles – Varennes
Ferry route · Navark
Outdoor
Boucherville-Îles de Boucherville
Ferry route · Croisières Navark Cruise
Outdoor

Where things are

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Photographs

When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Montréal / Saint-Hubert Metropolitan Airport (YHU). Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: YHU has direct flights to 4 destinations on 0 airline (incl. Bagotville, Quebec, Sept-iles, Val D'or). By water: 6 ferry terminals within 20 km (nearest: Longueuil - Port de plaisance, 3.6 km); routes include Vieux-Port – Île Sainte-Hélène – Longueuil, Express Vieux-Port – Île Sainte-Hélène, Vieux-Port – Boucherville.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Longueuil, Quebec. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Local transit

Public transit · Schedules & GTFS data
Bus · Montréal, Québec · Schedules & GTFS data (official feed)

Trains & rail

National rail

Coaches & shuttles

Intercity coach
Intercity coach

Private aviation

On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.

Fractional · Praetor 500, Citation CJ3+, Legacy 450 · Canada's fractional-ownership operator, based in Calgary.
Charter, management · Light to large-cabin · Toronto-based charter and aircraft management.
Charter · Learjet, Challenger · Vancouver-based charter operator.
Charter, management, FBO · Managed fleet, Challenger, Global · Canada's largest business-aviation company: charter, management and FBOs in Toronto, Montréal, Calgary and Vancouver.
Broker · Any aircraft via operators worldwide · Global charter broker with 30+ offices; private jets, group charters and cargo.