Is Victoriaville far?

It is about a 6.5-hour drive from Saint-André.

Bus connections are limited and require multiple transfers.

Is it a scenic drive?

Yes, the route through the St. Lawrence valley is very picturesque.

Yes, Victoriaville has several well-rated hotels and motels.

What is the best time to go?

Summer and early autumn offer the best driving conditions.

Saint-André Parish

Victoriaville

Driving

Saint-André Parish to Victoriaville

Updated: 30 May 2026

The drive from Saint-André to Victoriaville covers approximately 600 kilometers. You will travel west on Highway 2, entering Quebec and continuing on Highway 20. The route takes you through the scenic Bas-Saint-Laurent and Centre-du-Québec regions. Expect a travel time of about 6.5 hours. This route is popular for its accessibility to the St. Lawrence River shoreline.

Total Distance: 600 km driving distance; 510 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving directly via Highway 20 is the fastest method.

Cheapest Way

Driving is the only practical way to reach Victoriaville from Saint-André.

Compare Saint-André Parish to Victoriaville Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

6 hours 30 mins

Avg Price

80-120 CAD

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

Highway 2 to Highway 20, exiting at Route 116.

Victoriaville is known as the capital of sustainable development.

Travel Tips

Speed Limits
Observe speed limits strictly in small Quebec towns along the route.
Map Apps
Use Waze for real-time traffic updates on Highway 20.
Coffee
Stop in Drummondville for a wide selection of cafes.
Accommodation
Book hotels in advance if visiting during the summer festival season.
Language
Most signage is in French; keep a translation app handy.