Bus
Driving
Hébertville to Dolbeau-Mistassini
Updated: 31 May 2026
Dolbeau-Mistassini is located about 110 kilometers from Hébertville, on the northern shore of Lac-Saint-Jean. The route follows Route 169, which provides a scenic drive around the lake. This journey takes approximately 1.5 hours by car. It is a popular route for those visiting the northern part of the lake region. Whether you are traveling for business or to explore the natural beauty of the area, this route is well-maintained and easy to navigate.
Total Distance: 110 km driving distance, 95 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest method, taking about 1.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective for groups.
Compare Hébertville to Dolbeau-Mistassini Routes
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| Duration | 2 hours | 1 hour 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 40-60 CAD | 25-35 CAD in fuel |
| Operator | Intercar | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Hébertville to Dolbeau-Mistassini. | Route 169 North. |
| Tip | Check the schedule as it is a regional route. | The road is well-marked; follow signs for Dolbeau-Mistassini. |
Travel Tips
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SceneryThe drive around the lake is very beautiful; take your time.
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EventsCheck for local festivals, especially during the summer.
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ParkingParking is generally easy to find.
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ConnectivityCell service is good along the route.
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LanguageFrench is the primary language.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe aware of wildlife on the road, especially at dawn and dusk.
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Winter DrivingBe prepared for snow and ice in the winter.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged for navigation.
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PedestriansBe mindful of pedestrians in the town.
People Also Ask
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How long is the drive?It takes about 1.5 hours.
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Is there a bus?Yes, Intercar operates this route.
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Is it a nice drive?Yes, it follows the lake shore.
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What is there to do?There are many outdoor activities.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a very safe area.
Quick Info
- From Hébertville, Quebec, Canada
- To Dolbeau-Mistassini, Quebec, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Summer for outdoor activities and blueberry picking.
Things to Do in Dolbeau-Mistassini
1
Mistassini River
Enjoy the river views and outdoor activities along the Mistassini River.
2
Blueberry Fields
The region is famous for its blueberries; visit a local farm during the season.
3
Parc de la Chute-des-Pères
Visit this park to see the beautiful waterfall and enjoy the trails.
4
Local Culture
Explore the local shops and restaurants in the town center.
Tags
Hébertville to Dolbeau-Mistassini
Dolbeau-Mistassini travel
driving to Dolbeau-Mistassini
Route 169
Quebec travel guide
Hébertville transport
Dolbeau-Mistassini tourism
Lac-Saint-Jean
