General Information and Directions
Weather The spectacular changes in the foliage attract many tourists in late September — roughly from the 3rd week of September to the 2nd week of October. Bonjour Québec starts publishing precious information on the progression of the changes in color foliage as early as September every year, for every of the 17 tourist regions of the province. Average High Temperature in September is 17°C (63°F), Average Low Temperature in September is 7°C (45°F), Average Temperature in September is 12°C (55°F).
Getting There
By Plane
Québec City Jean-Lesage International Airport (YQB)
10 miles away from downtown Québec City, can be reached via boulevard Wilfrid-Hamel, autoroute Duplessis (540), or boulevard de la Capitale (Highway 40).
By Train
Via Rail Canada Daily
VIA Rail Canada service between Toronto, Ottawa, Montréal and Québec City.
Phone: 1-888-842-7245
Visitors traveling by train from the USA come into Montreal via Amtrak, then transfer to VIA Rail Canada trains for Québec City.
Amtrak Phone: 1-800-USA-RAIL (1-800-872-7245)
Train Stations:
Gare du Palais (Central Station) 450, rue de la Gare-du-Palais, Québec 1-888-842-7245
Gare de Sainte-Foy 3255, chemin de la Gare, arrondissement Sainte-Foy-Sillery-Cap Rouge : 1-888-842-7245
For more travel information visit:
http://www.quebecregion.com/en/transportation?a=vis
For general information visit:
http://www.quebecregion.com/en/useful_information?a=vis
