L'Ascension-de-Notre-Seigneur
L'Ascension-de-Notre-Seigneur
Drummondville
Drummondville
Driving

L'Ascension-de-Notre-Seigneur to Drummondville

Updated: 30 May 2026

The drive from L'Ascension-de-Notre-Seigneur to Drummondville is approximately 350 kilometers. You will typically take Route 169, Highway 175, and Highway 20. The journey takes about 4 hours. This route connects the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region to the Centre-du-Quebec region. It is a scenic and well-traveled route.

Total Distance: Driving distance 350 km; straight-line air distance 280 km.
Fastest Way
Driving takes about 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most economical and convenient option.
Compare L'Ascension-de-Notre-Seigneur to Drummondville Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
$55 - $75 (fuel)
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Route 169 to Highway 175 to Highway 20.

The route is well-maintained and offers beautiful views of the countryside.

Travel Tips
  • Highway 20
    This is the main highway into the Centre-du-Quebec region; it is easy to follow.
  • Parking
    Parking is available in the city center and near major attractions.
  • Local Transit
    Public transit is available; a car is recommended for flexibility.
  • Weather
    Be prepared for cold winters; the area is beautiful in the snow.
  • Dining
    Drummondville has a good selection of restaurants; try the local Centre-du-Quebec cuisine.
Safety Tips
  • Winter Driving
    Ensure your vehicle is equipped with winter tires.
  • Road Conditions
    Check Quebec 511 for updates on road conditions.
  • Speed Limits
    Follow speed limits, especially in construction zones.
  • Visibility
    Use your headlights during the day for better visibility.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a bus?
    Intercity buses connect the region, but driving is more flexible.
  • How long is the drive?
    It takes about 4 hours.
  • Is it a safe route?
    Yes, it is a well-traveled highway.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Driving is the most practical way.
  • Are there taxis?
    Yes, taxi services are available in Drummondville.
Quick Info
  • From L'Ascension-de-Notre-Seigneur, Quebec, Canada
  • To Drummondville, Quebec, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Summer and autumn for the best scenery and road conditions.

Things to Do in Drummondville
1
Village Québécois d'Antan
Visit this historic village to experience life in the 19th century. It is a popular attraction.
2
Drummondville Museum
Learn about the history of the region at this local museum.
3
Centre-ville de Drummondville
Explore the local shops and restaurants in the downtown area.
4
Saint-François River
Enjoy the views of the river and the walking paths along the shore.
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