The Old Port of Montreal–Longueuil Ferry is a

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ferry service operating on the

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between

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and Longueuil,

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. It carries

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s and cyclists from the Réal Bouvier Marina in Longueuil to Saint Helen's Island and the Jacques-Cartier Pier Old Port of Montreal. It operates from late-May until early-October, with hourly departures during regular business hours seven days a week from late-June to early-September. The length of the crossing is . The ferries are capable of going at speeds of up to . They are long and wide. They have a capacity of 196 passengers, or 150 passengers and 70

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s. Both ends of the ferry crossing are linked to Quebec's

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bicycle trail network.

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Navette Maritimes du Saint-Laurent
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