HOW TO GET THERE?
Getting to FestiVoix is easy! By bus, on foot, by bike or by car – it’s up to you to choose your preferred means of transport!
by bus to the festivoix
REGULAR STTR ROUTE
For the duration of FestiVoix, starting at 3 p.m., use the regular route served by the Société de Transport de Trois-Rivières (STTR) free of charge upon presentation of your FestiVoix admission ticket. For bus routes and schedules: www.sttr.qc.ca.
SHUTTLES FOR THE FESTIVOIX
A STTR shuttle service will also be available every 15 minutes from 4 p.m. until midnight at a cost of $2 per ride during the event from the following 3 service points: Académie Les Estacades in the parking lot, Les Rivières near the SAQ and Le Carrefour Trois-Rivières-Ouest at the bus station. It’s free for children aged 11 and under.
A shuttle service provided by the Corporation de transports collectifs de la MRC de Maskinongé will also be in operation on Thursdays and Fridays during the event, free of charge upon presentation of a FestiVoix ticket, via the Express Bleu and Vert shuttle routes to Centre Les Rivières. Departures will be at regular times and routes. Reservations for the return trip must be made 24 hours in advance with Transports collectifs by telephone at 819.840.0603, online or by e-mail at info@ctcmaskinonge.org. To find out more, go to >
Are you a FestiVoix volunteer?
Take advantage of free STTR transportation upon presentation of proof of volunteerism!
Proud partners of active transportation :
BY FOOT
During the 9 days of the event, the main arteries of downtown Trois-Rivières become pedestrian zones. All FestiVoix stages are within easy walking distance of downtown!
By bike
Milette Portes et fenêtres bicycle cabs designed by Écobyke are available free of charge near the site to transport you from downtown to the FestiVoix entrances, thanks to the Aérobin team!
Located on rue des Ursulines, the Laferté Bicycles bike park also offers free parking just a few steps from the FestiVoix site entrance!
Milette Portes et Fenêtres water bikes will also be cruising around downtown and near site entrances to fill your water bottles for free.
Proud partners of active transportation :
By Car
To get to the FestiVoix de Trois-Rivières from Quebec City :
- Take Boulevard Charest Est toward Autoroute 440 Ouest (4.7 km),
- Follow Autoroute 40 West towards Montreal (124 km),
- Take exit 199 for Autoroute 40 West,
- Turn onto rue des Forges towards rue du Fleuve,
- Follow this direction to the end of rue des Forges to arrive at Parc Portuaire, the main site of the FestiVoix de Trois-Rivières (1.3 km).
To get to the FestiVoix de Trois-Rivières from Montreal :
- Take the Trans-Canada Highway (Autoroute 25) towards Laval (11.9 km),
- Follow Autoroute 40 East towards Quebec City (127 km),
- Take exit 199 off Autoroute 40 East,
- Take rue Saint Roch towards rue du Fleuve,
- Follow this direction to the end of rue Saint Roch to arrive at Parc Portuaire, the main site of the FestiVoix de Trois-Rivières (1.4 km).
BY CARPOOL
If you choose to come to the FestiVoix by car, opt for carpooling! Several services are available in the region, including AmigoExpress.
To plan your carpool trip, view existing routes or add your own route to the FestiVoix on the AmigoExpress platform, click here.
WHERE TO PARK?
Parking is available at Collège Marie-de-l’Incarnation for $15.
Cost: $0.25 per 10-minute period (maximum 3 hrs.) and $0.25 per 5-minute period in special zones (maximum 30 minutes). Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.Free on Thursday and Friday evenings from 6 p.m., weekends and holidays.
Cost of electric charging station on rue Badeaux: $0.25 per 5-minute period (24 hours a day, 7 days a week).
Free for SAAQ sticker holders.
Cost: $2.00 for 1 hr. Each additional $0.25 entitles the holder to an additional 7.5 minutes (maximum $12.00 for 24 h). Operated by a time clock 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.Free for SAAQ sticker holders.
Telephone: 819 374-2002
Cost: $5.00 for 1 hr, $8.00 between 1 hr and 4 hrs and $12 for more than 4 hrs.Telephone: 819 376-1991
Cost: $1.00 for 1 h (minimum $2.00 and maximum $5.00) for parking
Cost: $1.00 for 1 h (minimum $2.00 and maximum $5.00) for parking
For more information on downtown parking, visit the Trois-Rivières Centre website.
Please note that prices and schedules are subject to change without notice. Prices for public parking are dictated by municipal by-laws. The amounts indicated on this page have no legal value.
