Flight
Driving
Saint-Félicien to Hamilton
Updated: 29 May 2026
The journey from Saint-Félicien to Hamilton covers approximately 850 kilometers. Driving is the most convenient way to make this trip, taking you through the scenic landscapes of Quebec and Ontario via the Trans-Canada Highway. You will pass through major cities like Montreal and Toronto. Flying is also an option, with connections through Montreal or Toronto to Hamilton International Airport. This route offers a great mix of urban and natural scenery.
Total Distance: 850 km driving distance; 700 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flying via Air Canada with a connection in Montreal.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective option.
Compare Saint-Félicien to Hamilton Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 4 hours | 9 hours |
| Avg Price | $350-$650 | $140-$200 in fuel |
| Operator | Air Canada | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | YBG to YUL to YHM. | Highway 169 to Highway 401 (Trans-Canada Highway). |
| Tip | Hamilton Airport is located about 20 minutes from downtown. | The drive through the 401 corridor can be busy. |
Travel Tips
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Plan StopsStop in Toronto for a break.
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Check WeatherMonitor road conditions on the 511 Ontario website.
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Pack SnacksBring food as services are limited in some areas.
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Fuel UpFill your tank in larger towns.
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RestTake regular breaks to stay alert.
Safety Tips
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WildlifeWatch for moose on the highway.
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Speed LimitsFollow posted speed limits.
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Emergency KitCarry a basic emergency kit.
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CommunicationEnsure your phone is charged.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train to Hamilton?Yes, VIA Rail serves Hamilton.
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How long is the drive?The drive is approximately 9 hours.
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What is the best route?The Highway 401 is the best route.
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Are there tolls?No, there are no tolls on this route.
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Can I fly to Hamilton?Yes, Hamilton has an airport.
Quick Info
- From Saint-Félicien, Quebec, Canada
- To Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
September for fall colors or July for warm weather.
Things to Do in Hamilton
1
Zoo sauvage de Saint-Félicien
Visit the zoo before starting your trip to Hamilton.
2
Dundurn Castle
Explore the historic mansion in Hamilton.
3
Royal Botanical Gardens
Enjoy the beautiful gardens.
4
Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum
Learn about aviation history.
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