Paratransit
Exo offers door-to-door transportation, upon reservation, to disabled persons or those with reduced mobility who reside on Montreal’s North and South shores.
Our goal: to provide efficient, safe and enjoyable service!
Sector previously served by Transport Soleil
Presently, the sector previously served by Transport Soleil operates under rules different from those of the other sectors. Click on the link for more information.
Three easy steps to take advantage of exo paratransit
Step 1
First of all, you must apply: the eligibility criteria are determined by the Government of Quebec. Read them here.
Step 2
If you are eligible, you will be sent a card with an identification number.
Step 3
You may then make a reservation: an exo vehicle will pick you up at your residence and take you to your destination, and vice-versa.
Do you need to be accompanied?
Get an Attendant Card. Learn more about it here.
To see the list of the cities served, to get info about transportation fares, or to make an online payment (Laurentides sector only), click on the name of your sector:
🢒 Chambly-Richelieu-Carignan (previously served by Handi-Bus)
🢒 Haut-Saint-Laurent (previously served by Transport Accès)
🢒 L’Assomption
🢒 Laurentides
🢒 Le Richelain (previously served by TARSO)
🢒 Marguerite-D’Youville
🢒 Roussillon (previously served by TARSO)
🢒 Sud-Ouest (previously served by Transport Accès)
🢒 Terrebonne-Mascouche
🢒 Vallée du Richelieu
How do I apply?
- Download and fill out the application form.
In certain cases, you may also be asked to fill out the following forms:
🢒 Autonomy certificate
🢒 Parental authorization granted to a third party - Depending on your sector, send your application to one of the following addresses:
By mail:
Exo – Paratransit – North Shore
83, Turgeon St., 2nd Floor,
Sainte-Thérèse (Quebec) J7E 3H7
Exo – Paratransit – South Shore
255, Laurier Blvd.,
McMasterville (Quebec) J3G 0B7
By email:
admission-ta@exo.quebec
How do I make a reservation?
You can make a reservation:
By filling out our online form.
By calling us.
By writing us.
When making a reservation, you must provide the following information:
🢒 your name and identification number
🢒 the date and type of transportation
🢒 the exact addresses of departure and destination
🢒 the time you wish to arrive at and return from your destination.
You must also specify:
🢒 if you will be accompanied
🢒 if you have a guide or service dog
🢒 if you have a mobility aid
🢒 your method of payment.
Transportation is available:
🢒 Sunday to Thursday, from 6:30 a.m. to 11 p.m.
🢒 Friday, Saturday and statutory holidays, from 6:30 a.m. to midnight.
An agent is available by phone at all times during your trip.
For transportation within the North or South Shore sectors
Tuesday to Saturday: make your reservation the day before, no later than 4 p.m.
Sunday and Monday: make your reservation on Friday, no later than 4 p.m.
For transportation outside the North or South Shore sectors
Please note: allow for an additional day when making your reservation
🢒 Example: for transportation on Sunday, make your reservation no later than Thursday, 4 p.m.
🢒 Exception: for transportation on Tuesday, make your reservation no later than Friday, 4 p.m.
Do you have any questions? Call us!
The day before your trip, you will receive an automated call, an email or a text message reminding you of your trip.
5 to 10 minutes before your transportation arrives, you will receive a call or text message to notify you.
You didn’t answer your reminders? No problem, your transportation will still pick you up!
You wish to change your reservation?
If you would like to cancel your reservation, contact us.
🢒 You must do so no later than 60 minutes before your trip.
If you would like to modify your reservation, contact us.
🢒 You must do so the day before, no later than 7 p.m.
Warning: If you miss the scheduled pickup without advising us, you may be charged a penalty.
You may contact us to modify your scheduled return time in one of the following special cases:
🢒 a medical appointment
🢒 a court appearance
🢒 an election day
🢒 a wheelchair repair.
Please note: Always expect some waiting time before the next vehicle becomes available.
Within the exo territory:
🢒 Inform us of your new address as soon as possible. We will reschedule the trips you have already planned.
Outside the exo territory:
🢒 Upon request, we will send your file to the appropriate paratransit service.
