HockeywizTravels

 Montreal has long been praised for its excellent public transit system, thanks to its extensive metro and bus systems which allow you to travel around Montreal easily without even renting a car. However, there are some tricks and tips to be aware of before arriving in Montreal, so you can use the Metro and bus systems to their full potential. The first thing to do upon arrival in Montreal is to buy a fare card for your stay. If you are staying in Montreal for an extended period of time, I would suggest getting an OPUS card , which is a smart card on which you can charge all STM transit fares, with the exception of group fares, which are available on tickets only. OPUS cards are used by most transit authorities in the Greater Montréal area, and in the Québec City area. The cost of an OPUS card is $6, and you must charge it with a fare for at least one trip. If you are only going to be there for 3 days, I would get a 3-day pass, for Zone A, which cost $21.25. If you are there for a...