Driving
Saint-Antoine-Abbé to Trois-Rivières
Updated: 30 May 2026
The trip from Saint-Antoine-Abbé to Trois-Rivières is a 230-kilometer drive. You will primarily use the A-30 and A-20 highways to reach the city. The journey typically takes 2 hours and 30 minutes. Trois-Rivières is a historic city located halfway between Montreal and Quebec City. This route is efficient for regional travel.
Total Distance: 230 km driving distance; 200 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via A-20 is the fastest route, taking 2 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most affordable option at roughly 40 CAD.
Compare Saint-Antoine-Abbé to Trois-Rivières Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
40-50 CAD
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
QC-203 N to A-30 E, then A-20 E to Trois-Rivières.
The A-20 is a major highway with many service centers.
Travel Tips
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SightseeingSpend time exploring the historic district.
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ParkingParking is available in the city center.
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DiningTry the local restaurants for a taste of regional cuisine.
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NavigationUse GPS to navigate the city streets.
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WeatherCheck the weather forecast before planning your trip.
Safety Tips
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SpeedingObserve speed limits on the A-20 highway.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged for navigation and emergency services.
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Road ConditionsCheck for construction updates on the A-20 before departing.
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FatigueTake breaks during the long drive.
People Also Ask
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Is Trois-Rivières worth visiting?Yes, it is a historic city with much to offer.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes via the A-20.
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Are there tolls?The A-30 bridge section requires a toll payment.
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Can I take a bus?Public transit is limited; driving is the recommended mode.
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What is the best time to visit?Summer is ideal for festivals and outdoor activities.
Quick Info
- From Saint-Antoine-Abbé, Quebec, Canada
- To Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Summer for the many festivals and riverfront activities.
Things to Do in Trois-Rivières
1
Old Trois-Rivières
A historic district with charming architecture and museums.
2
Boréalis
A museum dedicated to the history of the paper industry.
3
Saint-Quentin Island
A beautiful park for outdoor activities and river views.
4
Local Restaurants
Explore the diverse culinary scene in the city center.
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