Alma
Alma
Saint-Hyacinthe
Saint-Hyacinthe
Driving

Alma to Saint-Hyacinthe

Updated: 30 May 2026

The drive from Alma to Saint-Hyacinthe covers 350 kilometers and takes about 4 hours. You will travel south on Route 175 to Quebec City, then take Highway 20 West toward Saint-Hyacinthe. This route connects the northern lake region to the Montérégie region. It is a well-traveled highway route.

Total Distance: 350 km driving; 280 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest method.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most practical and affordable way to travel.
Compare Alma to Saint-Hyacinthe Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
$60 fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Route 175 S, Highway 20 W

The drive is straightforward; plan for stops.

Travel Tips
  • Fuel
    Fill up in Alma or Quebec City.
  • Traffic
    Traffic can be heavy near Quebec City.
  • Parking
    Parking is available in the city center.
  • Weather
    Check the weather for the reserve before leaving.
  • Rest Stops
    Use the rest areas along the highway.
Safety Tips
  • Speeding
    Watch for speed cameras on the highway.
  • Wildlife
    Be cautious of animals in the reserve.
  • Winter
    Roads can be icy; drive with caution.
  • Emergency
    Keep a charged phone for any assistance.
People Also Ask
  • How long is the drive?
    About 4 hours.
  • Is there a bus?
    Yes, intercity bus services are available.
  • Is it a nice drive?
    Yes, it is very scenic.
  • Are there tolls?
    No, there are no tolls.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Summer for the best weather.
Quick Info
  • From Alma, Quebec, Canada
  • To Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

May to October for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Saint-Hyacinthe
1
Saint-Hyacinthe Cathedral
Visit the historic cathedral in the city center.
2
Regional Parks
Explore the many parks and outdoor spaces.
3
Local Markets
Visit the local markets for fresh produce.
4
Saint-Hyacinthe Museum
Explore the history and culture of the region.
Tags
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