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What is REM?

Last updated: November 5, 2025

The Réseau express métropolitain (REM) is an automated light metro system in the Greater Montréal area, with five stations currently in service between Brossard and Gare Centrale. Four segments will eventually be added to the network: West Island, Deux-Montagnes, downtown Montréal and airport.

To learn more about this mode of transportation, visit the REM website.


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Two stations in Laval – SCHEDULED TO OPEN ON NOVEMBER 17, 2025

  • REM Sainte-Dorothée (served by the STL)
  • REM Île-Bigras (not served by the STL)

Note that some STL routes will serve the REM Bois-Franc and Du Ruisseau stations in Montreal.

Service at REM stations

UNTIL THE REM OPENS

Toward Côte-Vertu terminal in Montreal

EXPRESS SHUTTLE BUS 713

  • Departure from Sainte-Dorothée station – North parking up to the Côte-Vertu terminal, with a stop at the park and ride lot located on the south side of Avenue des Bois (± 45 min) on the west of Highway 13
  • Express shuttle bus via the reserved lanes on Avenue des Bois and Chomedey Boulevard 
  • Departures every 30 minutes during rush hours (5 to 8:30  p.m. and 3:30 to 7 p.m.)
  • Departures every hour during the rest of the day
  • Valid transit fares: Bus, All Modes AB, All Modes ABC, All Modes ABCD, Unlimited Evening and Unlimited Weekend

 713 direction Côte-Vertu
 See the 713S - Dir. Côte-Vertu full schedule
 View on the map

 713 direction Sainte-Dorothée
See the 713N - Dir. Station Sainte-Dorothée full schedule
View on the map


 

 

SHUTTLE BUS 744

  • As of Sainte-Dorothée station (± 45 min) 
  • Weekday service from 5 to 8 a.m. and 3 to 6 p.m.
  • Departures every hour
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  • Valid transit fares: Bus, All Modes AB, All Modes ABC, All Modes ABCD, Unlimited Evening and Unlimited Weekend

744 direction Côte-Vertu
See the 744E - Dir. Côte-Vertu full schedule
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744 direction Sainte-Dorothée
See the 744O - Dir. Station Sainte-Dorothée full schedule
View the map

 


Toward the Sunnybrook and Roxboro-Pierrefonds stations in the West Island

SHUTTLE BUS 730

  • Valid transit fares: Bus, All Modes AB, All Modes ABC, All Modes ABCD, Unlimited Evening and Unlimited Weekend

730 direction Montréal
See the 730S - Dir. Roxboro-Pierrefonds full schedule
View the map

730 direction Sainte-Dorothée
See the 730N - Dir. Station Sainte-Dorothée full schedule
View the map

 


Toward Mansfield terminal (Downtown Montréal)

EXO SHUTTLE BUS 498

  • From the Sainte-Dorothée station to the Mansfield bus terminal (± 45 to 60 min)
  • Stop at the park and ride lot located on the south side of Avenue des Bois (± 45 min) on the west of Highway 13
  • Weekdays service from 5 to 9 a.m. and 3 to 6:30 p.m.
  • Departures every 30 minutes
  • Valid transit fares: Bus, All Modes A , All Modes AB (for users traveling between Laval and Montréal), All Modes ABC, All Modes ABCD, Unlimited Evening and Unlimited Weekend 
  • Get the schedule and the map on exo's website

PARK AND RIDE LOT ON AVENUE DES BOIS

Important: the parking lot will no longer be served by STL buses once the REM opens.

Located in Laval on the north side of Avenue des Bois, between Montée Champagne and Rue Principale (on the west of Highway 13), the park and ride lot on Avenue des Bois has been created in order to facilitate the commuting of our public transit clients coming from the North Shore. They are able to park their vehicule in Laval and then take one of the buses toward Montreal.

View the location on the map


Île Bigras and Laval West area

Île Bigras station

T26 shared taxi service: between the Sainte-Dorothée and Île Bigras stations.

Laval-sur-le-Lac and Rang Saint-Antoine

T27 shared taxi service: to get to the Sainte-Dorothée station from this area.

Station Sainte-Dorothée and north parking

T28 shared taxi service: between Sainte-Dorothée station and the north parking.

IMPORTANT: These three shared taxi routes will no longer be in service as of January 3, 2026.


PARKINGS AT SAINTE-DOROTHÉE STATION

North and south parkings are currently closed due to REM work. You can use the central parking.

Bus routes 26, 76, 730, 744 and 903, as well as shared taxi routes T26, T27 and T28 depart and arrive at the north parking. No drop-off area is available. Please use the central parking.

See the parking map.

 

WHEN THE REM OPENS – UPCOMING CHANGES

In anticipation of the opening of the REM, the STL is adjusting its bus network to serve these stations by adding new lines to complement some existing ones.

Schedule changes are to be expected across the network as of November 15, 2026. Schedules will be available about 2 weeks before the REM opens.

The REM bus shuttle service (713, 730 and 744) is also being modified due to the arrival of the REM.

No STL bus service at the Avenue des Bois parking lot once the REM opens.

See details for your area:


The following is a map of the bus routes that will serve the stations:

SAINTE-DOROTHÉE

Map of the bus lines connecting to the Saint-Dorothée REM station

BOIS-FRANC AND DU RUISSEAU

Carte du réseau desservant les stations Bois-Franc et du Ruisseau du REM


WHICH TRANSIT FARE DO I NEED?

If you wish to transfer between STL buses and the REM, you need an All Modes AB or All Modes ABC fare, depending on the zones crossed.

To find the fare that best suits your needs, see the ARTM fare selector.


QUESTIONS?

Call our Customer Contact Centre at 450-688-6520 regarding STL bus lines.

For questions specifically regarding the REM, go to the “Contact us” section on the REM.info website.

Here are some valid requests to activate departure and arrival location suggestions and get your itinirary.
Address 900 St-Martin Blvd
900 st-martin
3225 A440
3225 a440
Intersection Industriel bldv and Michelin st
industriel and michelin
industriel/michelin
Location Centre Laval
centre lav
Metro Métro Cartier
métro car
Station Gare Centrale
gare
Stop number 41649
Postal Code H7S 1Y9
h7s1y9