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Public Transit Pass in Quebec City

Quebec City's public transit card is the OPUS card (RTC network).

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Frequently asked questions

What public transit card do I need in Quebec City?

Quebec City uses the OPUS card (RTC network). The OPUS card covers Quebec City's RTC bus network — there's no metro/subway system here.

Where do I buy the OPUS card (RTC network) in Quebec City?

You can buy it at bus terminals or select pharmacies.

Is it worth getting a transit card for a short trip to Quebec City?

Usually yes — it's typically faster than buying paper tickets and often cheaper per ride, even for just a couple of days.

Can I use a contactless bank card instead in Quebec City?

In some cities you can tap a contactless card or phone directly, though it's worth checking current signage or the transit authority's site, since not every system supports it yet.