Driving
Petit-Rocher-Nord to Lévis
Updated: 31 May 2026
The journey from Petit-Rocher-Nord to Lévis covers approximately 550 km. Driving via Route 11 and Highway 20 is the most direct route. You will pass through the scenic coastal regions of New Brunswick and the lower St. Lawrence. The drive takes about 6 hours. Lévis is located directly across the river from Quebec City, offering stunning views of the historic skyline.
Total Distance: 550 km driving distance; 460 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest option, taking 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most practical and cheapest way to reach Lévis.
Compare Petit-Rocher-Nord to Lévis Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
$90-$120 in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Route 11 to Highway 20 West.
Take the ferry from Lévis to Quebec City for a scenic experience.
Travel Tips
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Ferry ScheduleCheck the ferry schedule online before planning your crossing.
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ParkingUse the public parking lots near the ferry terminal.
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ViewsBring a camera for the best views of Quebec City.
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DiningTry local poutine in the Old Lévis district.
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WalkingWear comfortable shoes for exploring the hilly streets.
Safety Tips
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River SafetyStay clear of the water edge during high tide.
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TrafficBe cautious of heavy traffic near the bridges.
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WeatherCheck for fog warnings near the St. Lawrence River.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged for navigation.
People Also Ask
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Is Lévis in Quebec City?No, it is a separate city across the river.
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How do I get to Quebec City?Take the ferry or drive across the bridge.
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Is it a long drive?It is about 6 hours from Petit-Rocher.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are many options in Old Lévis.
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What is the best way to travel?Driving is the most convenient.
Quick Info
- From Petit-Rocher-Nord, New Brunswick, Canada
- To Lévis, Quebec, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Autumn for the vibrant colors along the St. Lawrence.
Things to Do in Lévis
1
Lévis Ferry
Take the ferry to Quebec City for iconic views of the Château Frontenac.
2
Lévis Forts National Historic Site
Explore the 19th-century military fortifications.
3
Quai Paquet
Enjoy the waterfront park with fountains and views of the river.
4
Old Lévis
Walk through the historic district with its charming architecture.
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