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Brossard, Quebec

Brossard is a municipality in the Montérégie region of Quebec, Canada and is part of the Greater Montreal area. According to the 2021 census, Brossard's population was 91,525.

Type CityMetro Area Population 91,525

Why go

  • City in Quebec, Canada.
  • Served by Bouthillier Airport.

History

Brossard is a municipality in the Montérégie region of Quebec, Canada and is part of the Greater Montreal area. According to the 2021 census, Brossard's population was 91,525. It shares powers with the urban agglomeration of Longueuil and was a borough of the municipality of Longueuil from 2002 to 2006.

Airports

Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) 21 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) 8.3 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) 24 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
Bouthillier Airport 14 km to the centre
Carignan, QC, CA
Outdoor
St-Mathias Airport 19 km to the centre
St-Mathias, QC, CA
Outdoor

Getting there by ferry

Gare Maritime Iberville
Ferry terminal · 7.7 km from the centre
Outdoor
River Shuttle
Ferry terminal · 7.9 km from the centre · Navettes Maritimes
Outdoor
Jacques-Cartier Pier
Ferry terminal · 7.9 km from the centre · Navark
Outdoor
Île Sainte-Hélène
Ferry terminal · 8 km from the centre · AML
Outdoor
Longueuil - Port de plaisance
Ferry terminal · 9.9 km from the centre · Les navettes maritimes du Saint-Laurent
Outdoor
Traversier;Navette fluviale Lachine
Ferry terminal · 15 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
Vieux-Port – Pointe-aux-Trembles – Varennes
Ferry route · Navark
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 Bouthillier Airport; 1 other airport serves the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By water: 6 ferry terminals within 20 km (nearest: Gare Maritime Iberville, 7.7 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 Brossard, Quebec. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Local transit

Public transit · Schedules & GTFS data
Public transit · Schedules & GTFS data

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.
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