Victoriaville
Victoriaville
Driving

Chipman to Victoriaville

Updated: 30 May 2026

The trip from Chipman to Victoriaville covers approximately 750 kilometers. You will travel along the Trans-Canada Highway (Hwy 2) through New Brunswick and into Quebec, using the A-20 and A-955. Victoriaville is known for its environmental initiatives and the annual Festival International de Musique Actuelle. The total driving time is approximately 8 hours. This route is ideal for those visiting the Centre-du-Québec region.

Total Distance: 750 km driving distance, 620 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via the Trans-Canada Highway is the fastest route, taking 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most economical way to travel.
Compare Chipman to Victoriaville Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
120-160 CAD
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Hwy 2 (NB) to Hwy 20 (QC) to Hwy 955 (QC).

The A-955 is a direct route from the A-20 to Victoriaville.

Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    The A-20 is generally smooth, but watch for construction zones.
  • Language
    French is the primary language in Victoriaville.
  • Rest Stops
    Stop in Drummondville for breaks.
  • Tolls
    Check for any bridge tolls if your route takes you through specific crossings.
  • Planning
    Use a GPS to navigate the highway interchanges.
Safety Tips
  • Fatigue
    Take regular breaks to stay alert on this long drive.
  • Weather
    Check for winter road conditions before traveling.
  • Vehicle Check
    Ensure your vehicle is in good condition for the long journey.
  • Emergency Kit
    Carry a basic emergency kit with water and snacks.
People Also Ask
  • Is Victoriaville in the Centre-du-Québec?
    Yes, it is a major city in the Centre-du-Québec region.
  • How long is the drive?
    The drive takes approximately 8 hours.
  • Is it a scenic route?
    Yes, especially as you pass through the rural landscapes of Quebec.
  • Are there hotels in Victoriaville?
    Yes, there are several hotels and motels in the city.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Driving is the most practical and direct method.
Quick Info
  • From Chipman, New Brunswick, Canada
  • To Victoriaville, Quebec, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Summer for the music festival and outdoor activities.

Things to Do in Victoriaville
1
Festival International de Musique Actuelle
A world-renowned music festival held annually in Victoriaville.
2
Mont Arthabaska
Offers panoramic views of the city and surrounding countryside.
3
Victoriaville Old Town
Charming streets with local boutiques, cafes, and restaurants.
4
Parc Terre-des-Jeunes
A large park with walking trails and picnic areas.
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