Place-des-Arts

Ligne 1 - Verte Elevators available

Work at this station can cause obstructions for passengers and modifications to bus service. Seen this page for more information.

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Operating hours

Line 1 - Green

Towards Angrignon Towards Honoré-Beaugrand
First Last First Last
Weekdays 05h48 01h00 05h47 00h52
Saturday 05h48 01h29 05h47 01h22
Sunday 05h48 01h00 05h47 00h52

After the last métro, you can use the night bus service.

Frequency of departures

Line 1 - Green

Peak
From 7am to 9am and from 4pm to 6pm
Non-peak
Morning, day and evening (non-peak)
Week Every 2 to 4 minutes Every 3 to 8 minutes
Week-end Every 6 to 12 minutes

Estimated occupancy

Entrances

  • Access A - 1555, rue Jeanne-Mance, H2X 2J4
  • Access B - 155, avenue du Président-Kennedy, H2X 1Y4
  • Access C - 1520, rue De Bleury, H3A 2J2 (No pet dogs allowed at this entrance)
  • Access D - 2020, rue De Bleury, H3A 2J3 (elevator access)

Neighbourhood map (PDF)

Around this station

Elevator access to the métro

Plan your trips around elevator accessibility across the network:

  • Orange line: possible connection with the Blue line at Jean-Talon and Snowdon métro stations, and with the Green line at Berri-UQAM and Lionel-Groulx métro stations.
  • Green line: possible connection with the Orange line at Berri-UQAM and Lionel-Groulx métro stations.
  • Blue line: possible connection with the Orange line at Jean-Talon and Snowdon métro stations.
  • Yellow line: no connection possible.
  • Berri-UQAM station: only the Orange and Green lines are accessible by elevator.

Visit the Elevator access to the métro page to find all accessible stations

You can check the status of elevator service at any time by going to elevator service updates.

When travelling, you can ask to be accompanied by an STM employee to cross the gap between the platform and the metro car.

How do I get to the special shuttle in case of a métro service interruption?

Use the Orange line

To get around downtown between the Berri-UQAM and Lionel-Groulx stations.

If Orange line is also disrupted, three stops are available at this station and the signs are easily identifiable since they are green, the color of the métro line they serve.

  • Pictogram special shuttle green line Eastbound towards Honoré-Beaugrand: Bus stop 52627, located southwest side of René-Lévesque, at the corner of Saint-Alexandre.
  • Pictogram special shuttle green line Eastbound towards Honoré-Beaugrand: Bus stop 60683, located on southeast side of Jeanne-Mance, at the corner of De Maisonneuve.
  • Pictogram special shuttle green line Westbound towards Angrignon: Bus stop 52553, located on northeast side of René-Lévesque, at the corner of Jeanne-Mance.

This shuttle is not free, the regular fare applies. 

It is also possible to check these stops on the neighbourhood map displayed at the entrances of our stations.

Special bus service

Find out more about the station

Weekdays : 3:15 p.m. to 6:15 p.m.

IMPORTANT : The opening hours of the fare booths in the station will be ajusted and extended if an event leads to an increase in ridership.

Equipment on site to meet your needs

Achetez votre titre à la distributrice automatique
Buy your fare or a new OPUS card (regular fare) at the automatic fare vending machine.
Utilisez ce téléphone pour parler à l'employé de l'entrée principale
Use the telephone identified by this symbol to speak with an employee at the main entrance.
Utilisez ce télépone en cas d'urgence
Use the telephone identified by this symbol only for safety concerns or in the event of an incident.
 

Number of bicycle stands available outside the station: 21.  First come, first served.

Before taking our public transit system with your bike, please read the Bicycles section for more info.

Bike parking

Architects: David, Barott & Boulva.

Opened: October 1966.

Origin of name: Place des Arts, a large cluster of cultural and artistic buildings, whose main one, housing Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier, was inaugurated on September 21, 1963.

Did you know? Former mayor Jean Drapeau insisted on giving that name to the station.

Artworks: glasswork by Frédéric Back and mosaic by Mosaika Art & Design.

Discover the STM and its history

Mobile network is available at this station.

Bus transfers

Local 15 Sainte-Catherine West
Local 24 Sherbrooke West East
Local 35 Griffintown West East
Local 80 Avenue du Parc South North
Local 125 Ontario East West
Local 129 Côte-Sainte-Catherine South North
All-night 356 Lachine / YUL Aéroport / Des Sources West East
All-night 365 Avenue du Parc South North
Express 465 Express Côte-des-Neiges North
Express 480 Express du Parc South North
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