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Adapted mobility

McGill's adapted transport service

McGill's adapted transport service is a free service available to students and staff with impairments or injuries that compromise mobility. The adapted van will transport staff and students from one 51³Ô¹ÏÍøbuilding to another 51³Ô¹ÏÍøbuilding within the downtown campus limits.

Service hours ***

  • December 2024 through to January 2025:
    • Regular hours through exam period (December 6 to December 20 inclusive):
      • 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (closed for lunch 12:00-1:30 p.m.).
    • Reduced hours December 23rd, 24th 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (closed for lunch 12:00-1:30 p.m.).
    • No service on
    • Reduced hours January 3rd 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (closed for lunch 12:00-1:30 p.m.).
    • Resume regular schedule January 6th.
  • September to early June (to end of exams)
    • Monday through Friday between 8:00 a.m. to 6:00p.m (closed for lunch 12:00-13:00).
      • Make requests prior to 5:30 p.m. to ensure availability
  • After end of exams to late August
    • Monday through Friday between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. (closed for lunch 12:00-13:00).
      • Make requests prior to 3:30 p.m. to ensure availability

*** Note that the Service is not provided during statutory holidays or holiday break

Area covered

The delimited area of the downtown campus where the 51³Ô¹ÏÍøadapted transport service operates between 51³Ô¹ÏÍøbuildings is as follows:

  • The northern border is des Pins avenue and includes the campus buildings between des Pins avenue and the mountain.
  • The western-most border is de la Montagne street.
  • The southern-most border is Sainte-Catherine street.
  • The eastern border is du Parc avenue/Bleury street.

To use this service, you must provide medical documentation outlining your injury or disability.


The 51³Ô¹ÏÍøadapted transport vehicle (Toyota Sienna)

The 51³Ô¹ÏÍøadapted transport vehicle.

Adapted public transportation

To learn more about Montreal’s public adapted transport service, please visit the . For information about accessible buses and metro stations, please visit the STM .

To be eligible for a reduced student rate on public transport you must be registered as a full time student. However, if you are taking a reduced course load for reasons related to your disability, the Student Accessibility & Achievement office will provide you with a letter for the transport company (including the card requested by Via Rail) confirming that you should be considered for eligibility as if you were a full time student.

SUMMER FRIDAYS PARKING SERVICES OFFICE CLOSED

Starting June 23, 2025 to August 22, 2025 the Parking Services Office will be closed every Friday. With the exception of June 27 & July 4, which will be taken on June 23 & 30.

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