Jacques Cartier Bridge, Montreal

Name: Jacques Cartier Bridge
Address: Montreal, Canada

#79 among attractions in Montreal

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The Jacques Cartier Bridge is a steel truss cantilever bridge crossing the Saint Lawrence River from Montreal Island, Montreal, Quebec, to the south shore at Longueuil, Quebec, Canada. The bridge crosses Saint Helen's Island in the centre of the river, where offramps allow access to the Parc Jean-Drapeau and La Ronde amusement park. ()

Alternative names: Opened: 14 May 1930 (93 years ago)Length: 9072 ftWidth: 76 ftHeight: 341 ftCoordinates: 45°31'17"N, 73°31'37"W

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Day trips

Jacques Cartier Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: La Ronde, Montreal Biosphère, Vampire, Parc Jean-Drapeau.

0.5 miW
Six Flags amusement park with fireworks
La Ronde, Montreal
14 min walk • La Ronde is Montreal's premier amusement park, offering thrill-seekers and families alike an array of exciting rides and attractions. Situated on the picturesque Île Sainte-Hélène, the park was originally constructed for Expo 67, one of the most successful world's...
0.5 miSW
Eco-related exhibits in a geodesic dome
Montreal Biosphère, Montreal
14 min walk • The Montreal Biosphère is an iconic environmental museum located in the city of Montreal, Canada. Situated on Saint Helen's Island in the former pavilion of the United States for the 1967 World Expo, this geodesic dome has become a distinctive feature of Montreal's...
0.6 miW
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Vampire, Montreal
15 min walk • Vampire is one of the most thrilling attractions located in the La Ronde amusement park in Montreal, Canada. This captivating roller coaster is a must-visit for all adrenaline seekers traveling to the city.
0.8 miS
Pair of islands with varied attractions
Parc Jean-Drapeau, Montreal
21 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Montreal, Parc Jean-Drapeau stands as an urban oasis offering a multitude of green spaces, water bodies, and cultural facilities. Spanning two islands in the St. Lawrence River, Île Sainte-Hélène and the man-made Île Notre-Dame, this park is...
0.6 miNW
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Goliath, Montreal
15 min walk • Goliath is a towering presence in Montreal, Canada, offering thrill-seekers an unforgettable amusement ride experience. Located within the La Ronde amusement park, this colossal roller coaster stands as a testament to modern engineering and a beacon of excitement for...
1.4 miSW
Park
Dieppe Park, Montreal
36 min walk • Dieppe Park is a serene green space nestled in the bustling city of Montreal, Quebec. Known for its tranquil environment and well-maintained grounds, the park serves as an urban oasis for residents and visitors alike, offering a respite from the city's fast-paced...
0.6 miNW
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Ednör, Montreal
15 min walk • Ednör – L'Attaque is an exhilarating roller coaster nestled within the festive grounds of La Ronde, Montreal's premier amusement park. This steel coaster, known for its aquatic theme and adrenaline-pumping loops, stands as a thrilling attraction for both locals...
0.4 miNW
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Aqua Twist, Montreal
10 min walk • Aqua Twist in Montreal, Canada, is a splash of excitement for locals and tourists alike seeking a refreshing amusement ride experience. This water-based attraction, located within the bustling La Ronde amusement park, invites guests to board circular rafts and engage...
1.1 miSW
Historical harborfront clock tower
Montreal Clock Tower, Montreal
29 min walk • The Montreal Clock Tower, also known as the Sailor's Memorial Clock and Tour de l’Horlodge in French, is located in the borough of Ville-Marie and is situated in the Old Port of Montreal.
0.4 miNW
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Le Monstre, Montreal
11 min walk • Le Monstre is a wooden roller coaster at La Ronde amusement park in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Le Monstre is the largest wooden roller coaster in Canada and is also the tallest two-track wooden roller coaster in the world.
0.9 miW
Monuments and statues, Specialty museum, Museum
Pied-du-Courant Prison, Montreal
24 min walk • The Pied-du-Courant Prison is a prison museum in Montreal, Quebec, Canada near the Saint Lawrence River and the Jacques-Cartier Bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Jacques Cartier Bridge?

Nearby attractions include Super Manège, Montreal (9 min walk), Expo 67 pavilions, Montreal (11 min walk), Saint Helen's Island, Montreal (12 min walk), Musée Stewart, Montreal (14 min walk).

How to get to Jacques Cartier Bridge by public transport?

The nearest stations to Jacques Cartier Bridge:

Bus

Terminus Longueuil • Lines: 200 N, 200 S, 201 N, 201 S, 210 Am, 210 Pm, 300 N, 300 S, 301 N, 301 S, 302 N, 302 S, 325 N, 325 S, 330 N, 330 S, 340 Ct, 340 N, 340 S, 340 Tc, 341 Am, 341 Pm, 343 Am, 343 Pm, 350 N, 350 S, 700 E, 700 O, 705 E, 705 O, 707 O, 708, 709 E, 709 O, 710 E, 710 O, 720 E, 720 O, 721 E, 721 O, 722 E, 722 O, 723 E, 723 O, 724 E, 724 O, 730 E, 730 O, 731 E, 731 O, 732 E, 732 O, 733 E, 733 O (9 min walk)
boul. la Fayette / face à l'adresse civique 224 • Lines: 200 S (13 min walk)

Metro

Longueuil–Université-de-Sherbrooke • Lines: 4 (9 min walk)
Jean-Drapeau • Lines: 4 (18 min walk)

Train

Fort Edmonton (12 min walk)
Village (16 min walk)