Passengers travelling to and from Ottawa and the Gatineau region can take advantage of our exclusive SWISSBUS service. Available only to our passengers travelling to and from Montreal-Trudeau airport (YUL), this is a convenient bus connection service to and from Ottawa. The service is offered in collaboration with Skyport International to and from Ottawa’s Via Rail Station (XDS).
The cost of the shuttle service is included in the price of the airline ticket if reserved online, via our reservation centre or by contacting your travel agent. It is shown as flight numbers LX 7491 or LX 7490. It must be sold as a connection and on the same ticket as the Montreal - Zurich or Zurich - Montreal sectors of the journey. The applicable airfare to/from Ottawa will apply.
Please note:
- A printout of your reservation/itinerary is valid as a ticket. No boarding pass is required.
- Bus Montreal (YUL) - Ottawa (XDS): All passengers irrespective of their final destination have to pick up their bags and clear customs on arrival at Montreal-Trudeau airport. The bus is waiting at the arrivals level (Pier 7). It is a very short walk once passengers exit the baggage hall.
- Bus Ottawa (XDS) - Montreal (YUL): The Bus leaves from the east end of Ottawa’s Via Rail Station near the Via parking lot (200 Tremblay Road adjacent to HWY 417). Upon arrival in Montreal-Trudeau airport, the bus parks right in front of the access door to the SWISS check-in counters. All passengers can then check in their bags normally.
- Economy class only. No on-board service. No unaccompanied minors (UM) service.