YJN St Jean Airport
St Jean Airport (YJN) serves Montreal, about 35 km southeast of Montreal. Below: trains and buses from the terminal, an estimated taxi fare to town and nearby cities, where you can fly from here, and hotels nearby.
Getting from St Jean Airport to Montreal
The airport is about 35 km southeast of Montreal, about 47 minutes by road in normal traffic.
Train & bus: Toronto (UP Express to Union, 25 min), Vancouver (SkyTrain Canada Line), Montreal (bus 747).
Taxi & apps: Metered taxi, flat zone fares at some airports. Uber and Lyft are legal in most provinces. Estimated fare to the centre: C$60–C$96.
Tipping: 15% is usual.
| Way in | Time to centre | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Train / bus | ~33 min | cheapest | CHEAPEST |
| Taxi | ~47 min | C$60–C$96 | |
| Private transfer | ~47 min | fixed upfront | |
| Car rental | ~47 min + חניה | from the terminal |
Which way suits you from St Jean Airport
Taxi
Cheapest for a short trip, one or two people. ~C$60–C$96 to the centre.
Private transfer
Fixed price upfront, driver with a sign. For a late arrival, bags, kids or a group.
Car rental
If you're touring the region. Desks in the terminal, booking ahead beats the counter.
Train or bus is usually the cheapest — details above.
Book your airport transfer in St. Jean ahead, no terminal surprises.
Left luggage & lost and found at St Jean Airport
Most large airports offer left-luggage inside the terminal, usually by the hour or day and with a size limit. A common, cheaper alternative: in-city storage points near stations and sights — handy for an early arrival before check-in, or after check-out.
Something lost in the terminal is handled by the airport's lost-and-found office (usually near baggage claim); something left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Keep your flight details, seat number and a description of the item.
Hotels near St Jean Airport
For an early connection — a hotel by the terminal saves a taxi and a headache.
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Sources: Airport data: OpenFlights (ODbL) · Route network: OpenFlights routes · Getting-there notes: Around the World, checked 2026