Driving
Saint-Anaclet-de-Lessard to Rimouski
Updated: 31 May 2026
Saint-Anaclet-de-Lessard is a neighboring municipality to Rimouski, making travel between the two very simple. The most practical way to travel is by personal vehicle via Route 298. The drive is short and direct, taking approximately 15 minutes. Public transit options are limited, so driving or carpooling is the standard method for residents.
Total Distance: Driving distance 15 km; straight-line air distance 12 km.
Fastest Way
Driving via Route 298 takes 15 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most cost-effective.
Compare Saint-Anaclet-de-Lessard to Rimouski Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
15 mins
Avg Price
$5 in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Route 298
Traffic is minimal, but watch for local school zones.
Travel Tips
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CommutingMany residents commute daily; plan for peak hours.
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ParkingDowntown Rimouski has paid parking; check signs.
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Winter DrivingEnsure you have winter tires for snowy conditions.
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CyclingThere are bike paths connecting the two areas.
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Local ServicesRimouski offers all major services for Saint-Anaclet residents.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyFollow speed limits on Route 298.
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Winter SafetyClear snow from your vehicle before driving.
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Pedestrian SafetyWatch for pedestrians in Rimouski's downtown.
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Vehicle MaintenanceKeep your car in good condition for daily use.
People Also Ask
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Is there a bus?Local transit options are limited; carpooling is common.
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How far is it?It is about 15 km.
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Is it a safe drive?Yes, it is a very safe and short route.
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Are there taxis?Yes, taxi services operate between the two locations.
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Can I bike?Yes, it is a popular route for cyclists.
Quick Info
- From Saint-Anaclet-de-Lessard, Quebec, Canada
- To Rimouski, Quebec, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Year-round; roads are well-maintained in winter.
Things to Do in Rimouski
1
Rimouski Waterfront
Enjoy a walk along the St. Lawrence River. It is a beautiful spot for relaxation.
2
Canyon des Portes de l'Enfer
Visit the nearby canyon for hiking and nature views. It is a short drive from Rimouski.
3
Musée régional de Rimouski
Explore local history and art. It is located in the heart of the city.
4
Jardin des Floralies
Walk through the beautiful gardens. It is a peaceful escape.
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