Hébertville
Hébertville
La Tuque
La Tuque
Driving

Hébertville to La Tuque

Updated: 30 May 2026

The trip from Hébertville to La Tuque covers approximately 350 kilometers. You will travel south on Highway 175, then west on Highway 40 and Highway 155 toward the Mauricie region. The drive typically takes 4 hours and 30 minutes. This route connects the Saguenay region to the industrial and natural beauty of La Tuque.

Total Distance: 350 km driving distance; 250 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via Highway 175 and 155 takes about 4.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most economical choice.
Compare Hébertville to La Tuque Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
4 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
60-90 CAD
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Highway 175 South to Highway 40 West to Highway 155 North.

The drive is scenic but can be winding.

Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Avoid the Montreal highway network during rush hour.
  • Fuel
    Refuel in major towns to save money.
  • Weather
    Check road conditions before departing in winter.
  • Rest
    Take a break at a service center on Highway 155.
  • Navigation
    Use a GPS to navigate the highway network.
Safety Tips
  • Wildlife
    Watch for animals in the wildlife reserve.
  • Winter Tires
    Essential for safe driving in Quebec.
  • Speed
    Follow speed limits, especially in urban areas.
  • Emergency
    Keep a winter emergency kit in your vehicle.
People Also Ask
  • How long is the trip?
    It takes about 4.5 hours.
  • Is there a train?
    No, there is no direct train service.
  • What is the best route?
    Highway 175 to Highway 155 is the most direct.
  • Are there tolls?
    No, there are no tolls on this route.
  • Is it a safe drive?
    Yes, the highways are well-maintained.
Quick Info
  • From Hébertville, Quebec, Canada
  • To La Tuque, Quebec, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Summer for enjoying the parks and outdoor activities in La Tuque.

Things to Do in La Tuque
1
Parc des Chutes-de-la-Petite-Rivière-Bostonnais
A beautiful park with waterfalls and hiking trails. It is a popular outdoor destination.
2
La Tuque Historical Society
Learn about the local history and heritage of the region. It is a cultural landmark in the city.
3
Saint-Maurice River
Enjoy the riverfront views and cycling paths. It offers a peaceful escape.
4
Shopping in La Tuque
Explore the various shopping centers and boutiques in the city. It is a growing retail destination.
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