Driving
Saint-André Parish to Rivière-du-Loup
Updated: 30 May 2026
The trip from Saint-André to Rivière-du-Loup is a short 200-kilometer drive. You will travel west on Highway 2, crossing into Quebec and continuing on Highway 20. This route takes approximately 2.5 hours. It is a very easy and well-maintained drive. You will pass through the beautiful landscape of the Bas-Saint-Laurent region.
Total Distance: 200 km driving distance; 170 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest option.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most practical way to reach Rivière-du-Loup.
Compare Saint-André Parish to Rivière-du-Loup Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
30-50 CAD
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Highway 2 to Highway 20.
Rivière-du-Loup is a major hub for the region.
Travel Tips
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FuelGas is readily available.
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ConnectivityCell service is excellent.
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SuppliesNot needed for this short trip.
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LanguageFrench is the primary language.
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ParkingAmple parking in the city.
Safety Tips
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WildlifeWatch for deer.
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FatigueNot an issue for this short drive.
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Road ConditionsWell-maintained.
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EmergencyStandard emergency services available.
People Also Ask
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Is it a long drive?No, it is only 2.5 hours.
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Can I fly?No, it is too close.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a very safe route.
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What is the best route?Highway 20 is the main road.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many hotels available.
Quick Info
- From Saint-André Parish, New Brunswick, Canada
- To Rivière-du-Loup, Quebec, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Year-round, but summer is best for coastal activities.
Things to Do in Rivière-du-Loup
1
Parc des Chutes
Visit the beautiful waterfall in the city center.
2
Whale Watching
Take a boat tour from the local marina.
3
Old Town
Explore the historic downtown area.
4
Museum
Visit the local history museum.
Tags
Saint-André to Rivière-du-Loup
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Quebec road trip
New Brunswick to Rivière-du-Loup
short distance driving
traveling in Quebec
Rivière-du-Loup route
Saint-André travel
