Hébertville to Drummondville

Updated: 31 May 2026

Drummondville is located about 380 kilometers from Hébertville, in the Centre-du-Québec region. The route involves traveling south through the Laurentides Wildlife Reserve to Quebec City, then continuing along Highway 20. This journey takes approximately 4.5 hours by car. It is a major transit corridor, and both driving and bus travel are popular options. Drummondville offers a rich history and a beautiful location on the Saint-François River, making it a great destination.

Total Distance: 380 km driving distance, 300 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving your own car is the fastest way, taking about 4.5 hours.

Cheapest Way

Bus travel is generally more economical for solo travelers.

Compare Hébertville to Drummondville Routes

	Bus Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	5 hours	4 hours 30 mins
Avg Price	80-120 CAD	65-90 CAD in fuel
Operator	Intercar / Orléans Express	Personal Vehicle
Route	Hébertville to Quebec City, then transfer to Drummondville.	Route 175 South to Highway 20 West.
Tip	Book your connection in advance to ensure a smooth transfer.	The route is straightforward; follow signs for Drummondville.

Travel Tips

Traffic
Traffic can be heavy near Quebec City; plan your route accordingly.
Navigation
The route is straightforward; follow signs for Highway 20 West.
Parking
Parking is generally easy to find in Drummondville.
Connectivity
Cell service is good along the route.
Language
French is the primary language.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
Be aware of wildlife on the road, especially in the Laurentides Wildlife Reserve.
Winter Driving
Be prepared for snow and ice in the winter.
Emergency
Keep your phone charged for navigation.
Pedestrians
Be mindful of pedestrians in the town.