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'''DEPARTURE:''' Vehicle(s) will arrive Montreal's airport (YUL) around late-morning Friday Aug 18, 2017. Airport's full name is "Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport". | '''DEPARTURE:''' Vehicle(s) will arrive Montreal's airport (YUL) around late-morning Friday Aug 18, 2017. Airport's full name is "Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport". | ||
'''DEPARTURE ALTERNATIVE:''' Some folks will take the 1:25PM Amtrak train from Plattsburgh, NY, which arrives ~8:50pm in New York City ($65-77) that evening of Friday Aug 18, 2017. Contact us immediately if you're considering this, as there are NO viable public transit options over | '''DEPARTURE ALTERNATIVE:''' Some folks will take the 1:25PM Amtrak train from Plattsburgh, NY, which arrives ~8:50pm in New York City ($65-77) that evening of Friday Aug 18, 2017. Contact us immediately if you're considering this, as there are NO viable public transit options over the 1h 45min rural route from Potsdam to Plattsburgh, but some kind of a joint taxi may be possible among those who contribute to our very generous hosts! | ||
WARNING: There is NO public transportation between Montreal and Potsdam, so you will likely need to rent a car at great expense over 5 days if you do not register early! Hence direct transportation has been arranged to and from Montreal (YUL) for those who register early. So far we have vehicles and drivers arranged for about 12 people, making this '''~2.5 hour road trip and border crossing''' between Montreal and Potsdam very easy, but beware these '''vehicles WILL fill up :)''' | WARNING: There is NO public transportation between Montreal and Potsdam, so you will likely need to rent a car at great expense over 5 days if you do not register early! Hence direct transportation has been arranged to and from Montreal (YUL) for those who register early. So far we have vehicles and drivers arranged for about 12 people, making this '''~2.5 hour road trip and border crossing''' between Montreal and Potsdam very easy, but beware these '''vehicles WILL fill up :)''' | ||