Dolbeau-Mistassini to Moncton

• Quebec City Traffic

  Avoid the Quebec City metropolitan area during morning and evening rush hours.
• Highway 20

  Highway 20 is a major artery; expect heavy traffic and potential construction delays.
• Public Transit

  Once in Moncton, use the Codiac Transpo system to get around easily.
• Parking

  Parking in downtown Moncton can be expensive; look for park-and-ride options.
• Check 511

  Always check the provincial 511 websites for traffic and road construction updates.

• Wildlife

  Be cautious of moose and other wildlife on the road, especially in the northern sections.
• Winter Driving

  Winter tires are mandatory in Quebec and highly recommended in New Brunswick during the winter months.
• Emergency Kit

  Keep a basic emergency kit in your car at all times.
• Fatigue

  Take regular breaks during the long drive from the Saguenay region.

• Is there a train?
  There is no direct train from Dolbeau-Mistassini, but you can take a bus to Quebec City and then a train to the Moncton area.
• How long is the drive?
  The drive takes about 10 hours under normal conditions.
• Are there buses?
  Yes, Intercar provides bus service to Quebec City, where you can connect to bus or train services to the Moncton area.
• Is the road safe?
  Yes, the highways are well-maintained and safe for travel.
• What is the best route?
  Taking Route 175 to Highway 20 and Highway 185 is the most direct and efficient route.

• From Dolbeau-Mistassini, Quebec, Canada
• To Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
• Modes

May to October for the best road conditions.