Saint-Hyacinthe
Saint-Hyacinthe
Bus Driving

Saint-Ambroise to Saint-Hyacinthe

Updated: 31 May 2026

The journey from Saint-Ambroise to Saint-Hyacinthe covers about 420 kilometers. You will travel south on Highway 175, then take Highway 20 East to reach Saint-Hyacinthe. This route is efficient for reaching the Montérégie region. Driving takes approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes. Public transport is available via bus to Quebec City, followed by a transfer to Saint-Hyacinthe.

Total Distance: 420 km driving distance; 340 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest, taking 4 hours and 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective.
Compare Saint-Ambroise to Saint-Hyacinthe Routes
Bus
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 6 hours 4 hours 30 mins
Avg Price 80 to 130 dollars 60 to 90 dollars in fuel
Operator Intercar and Orléans Express Personal Vehicle
Route Bus to Quebec City, then transfer to Orléans Express to Saint-Hyacinthe. Highway 175 South to Quebec City, then Highway 20 West to Saint-Hyacinthe.
Tip Check schedules for connections. Highway 20 is a major route.
Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Avoid rush hour.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS.
  • Fuel
    Fill up in Quebec City.
  • Booking
    Book bus tickets early.
  • Weather
    Check for winter road conditions.
Safety Tips
  • Winter Tires
    Mandatory in Quebec.
  • Road Conditions
    Check Quebec 511.
  • Fatigue
    Take breaks.
  • Emergency
    Keep a kit in your car.
People Also Ask
  • Is Saint-Hyacinthe near Montreal?
    Yes, it is east of Montreal.
  • How long is the drive?
    About 4 hours and 30 minutes.
  • Are there trains?
    No direct train service.
  • Is it a toll road?
    No.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Summer.
Quick Info
  • From Saint-Ambroise, Quebec, Canada
  • To Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Summer for agricultural events.

Things to Do in Saint-Hyacinthe
1
Saint-Hyacinthe Agricultural Fair
Visit during the fair. It is very popular.
2
Yamaska River
Enjoy the river views. It is very peaceful.
3
Local Museums
Explore the history of the region.
4
Shopping
Visit the local shops.
Tags
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