Montreal
🏟️ Address: Centre Bell, 1909 Av. des Canadiens-de-Montréal, Montreal, Quebec, QC H4B 5G0, Canada Directions in Google Maps
Due to the parking available at the venue and the great road links, driving is one of the most popular ways to reach Centre Bell. There are also good public transport connections via metro and bus services.
Below you can find general information on travel and parking for Centre Bell. Individual events may have additional/restricted services available, and so we recommend clicking through to the event and viewing the Travel & Parking tab for event-specific information.
Taxi is a great way to travel around the city. You can hail a taxi, call a company, or arrange an Uber.
Bus is a popular way to reach Centre Bell because of its connections with multiple public routes:
From the nearby Lucien-L'Allier station, there are main rail connections via CA, SJ, and VH lines. There is also metro line 2 at this station providing links to the rest of the city. The station is just a 200 m (2 min) walk from the venue.
Montreal has plenty of bike paths and lanes. Bixi is the city's bike-sharing system. Simply pay for a one-way ride or a pass for a single day or multiple days, then ride the bike to your destination and drop it off at the nearest bike station. Centre Bell is close to several Bixi stations with the nearest one being on Peel St at Place du Canada, just a 200 m (2 min) walk from the arena.
Although a major Canadian city, Montreal is surprisingly affordable, giving you the freedom to stay in any neighbourhood, even Downtown, without having to break the bank. The island is also well-connected by the metro, making it easy to explore the far-reaching neighbourhoods of the city, even if you aren’t staying there.
As Centre Bell has a fantastic central location, it is only a 750 m (9 min) walk to the centre of Montreal where you will find plenty to see and do.
The doors of Centre Bell generally open 90 minutes before the start of an event.
Electronic searches take place at the entrances of Centre Bell during all sporting, cultural or other events. Any bag exceeding 35cm x 35cm x 15.25cm is not permitted; clients are encouraged to bring bags that can easily be stowed under seats if they need a bag at all. Please note that after undergoing a security check, you won't be able to leave and re-enter the premises.
There are toilet facilities conveniently located throughout the venue on all levels.
Centre Bell is the home venue of the Montreal Canadiens of the NHL, so it predominantly hosts ice hockey games. You can find the Centre Bell events schedule above.
Ticket prices at Centre Bell can vary greatly depending on several factors such as the event, the teams involved, the ticket type, and the ticket seller. In the last 12 months, we have seen tickets as low as CAD $19 with the average price sitting at just over $70. Koobit compares ticket prices from primary and secondary sellers – just click through to an event and then click the Tickets tab for event-specific ticket information.
There is a box office at 1909 Avenue des Canadiens-de-Montréal, Montreal, Quebec H4B 5G0 where you can purchase or pick up tickets. However, the most convenient way to buy your ticket is online so that you can compare and select the right ticket for you at the best price.
There is parking available at Centre Bell and spaces can be pre-booked online. See the Centre Bell travel & parking section above for parking details and other venue travel information including public transport. You can also find information by clicking through to an event and then clicking the Travel & Parking tabs.
Centre Bell is located in the heart of the city of the central Ville-Marie neighbourhood of Montreal meaning that there is a range of hotel and accommodation options nearby. See the Centre Bell hotels & accommodation section above to find hotels near the Centre Bell. You can also find additional information by clicking through to an event and then clicking the Accommodation and Destination tabs.
Gates normally open at Centre Bell around 60-90 minutes before the start of the event.
Centre Bell has a capacity of approximately 22,000. However, the capacity does differ between events depending on the seating configuration.
1909 Av. des Canadiens-de-Montréal, Montreal, Quebec, QC H4B 5G0, Canada.
