Bus
Driving
Saint-Anaclet-de-Lessard to Trois-Rivieres
Updated: 31 May 2026
Traveling from Saint-Anaclet-de-Lessard to Trois-Rivieres is a straightforward journey along Highway 20. You can drive your own vehicle, which takes about 4.5 hours, or take the Orléans Express bus from Rimouski. Trois-Rivieres is located halfway between Montreal and Quebec City, making it a great stop for travelers.
Total Distance: Driving distance 420 km; straight-line air distance 380 km.
Fastest Way
Driving via Highway 20 takes 4.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving is generally cheaper for multiple passengers.
Compare Saint-Anaclet-de-Lessard to Trois-Rivieres Routes
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| Duration | 5 hours | 4.5 hours |
| Avg Price | $70 - $100 | $60 - $80 in fuel |
| Operator | Orléans Express | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Rimouski to Trois-Rivieres | Highway 20 |
| Tip | Book your ticket online to secure a seat. | Highway 20 is the most direct route to Trois-Rivieres. |
Travel Tips
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TrafficAvoid rush hours when entering the city.
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ParkingParking is available in the downtown area.
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Public TransitTrois-Rivieres has a reliable bus system for local travel.
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LanguageFrench is the primary language; basic phrases are helpful.
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DiningTry the local restaurants in the historic district.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyHighway 20 can have heavy traffic; stay alert.
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Winter DrivingQuebec winters are snowy; use winter tires.
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Urban SafetyTrois-Rivieres is very safe; standard city precautions apply.
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Emergency PrepKeep a winter emergency kit in your car.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No, there is no direct train from Rimouski to Trois-Rivieres.
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How long is the bus?About 5 hours.
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Is it a scenic drive?Yes, it follows the St. Lawrence River.
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Are there tolls?No, Highway 20 is toll-free.
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Can I fly?There are no direct commercial flights between these points.
Quick Info
- From Saint-Anaclet-de-Lessard, Quebec, Canada
- To Trois-Rivieres, Quebec, Canada
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Best Time to Travel
May to October for pleasant weather and city festivals.
Things to Do in Trois-Rivieres
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Old Trois-Rivieres
Walk through the historic district. It is one of the oldest cities in Canada.
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Boréalis
Visit the museum of the paper industry. It is a unique industrial history site.
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Trois-Rivieres Old Prison
Take a guided tour of the historic prison. It is a fascinating experience.
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St. Lawrence River
Enjoy the waterfront parks and views. It is a beautiful area for a walk.
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Saint-Anaclet-de-Lessard to Trois-Rivieres
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Orléans Express
Quebec travel
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Trois-Rivieres tourism
Saint-Anaclet travel
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