Prévost
Prévost
Amos
Amos
Driving

Prévost to Amos

Updated: 29 May 2026

The drive from Prévost to Amos is approximately 600 kilometers, taking you north on Route 117. This route is a major corridor connecting the Laurentians to the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region. Expect a travel time of about 7 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions in the northern regions.

Total Distance: 600 km driving distance; 450 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via the Route 117 is the fastest route, taking about 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most cost-effective method.
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Driving
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
120-140 CAD in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Route 117 North.

The Route 117 is a very scenic highway for this trip.

Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Try to avoid the Montreal area during peak hours.
  • Rest Stops
    There are several service centers along the Route 117.
  • Navigation
    Use a GPS to navigate the highway exits in Amos.
  • Local Events
    Check the city's event calendar for summer festivals.
  • Parking
    Parking is generally easy to find in the city center.
Safety Tips
  • Speeding
    The Route 117 is a high-speed highway; follow the limits.
  • Weather
    Check weather reports before you leave, especially in winter.
  • Vehicle Check
    Ensure your tires are in good condition.
  • Emergency
    Keep a roadside assistance number handy.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    No, there is no passenger rail service to Amos.
  • How long is the drive?
    About 7 hours.
  • Are there tolls?
    No, the Route 117 is toll-free.
  • Is it a scenic route?
    Yes, it passes through rural Quebec landscapes.
  • Can I take a bus?
    Yes, there are bus services available to Amos.
Quick Info
  • From Prévost, Quebec, Canada
  • To Amos, Quebec, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Summer is great for visiting the local parks and festivals.

Things to Do in Amos
1
Amos Cathedral
A beautiful historic church in the heart of the city.
2
Harricana River
Offers hiking, cycling, and water activities in a natural setting.
3
Amos Arts Center
Hosts various cultural exhibitions throughout the year.
4
City Center
Features a variety of shops, restaurants, and cafes.
Tags
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