Driving
Saint-Georges to Sherbrooke
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Saint-Georges to Sherbrooke is a drive through the Eastern Townships. You will follow Route 173 and then Route 112. It is a direct route that takes you into the heart of the region. Sherbrooke is known for its beautiful parks and university culture.
Total Distance: Driving distance 150 km, straight-line air distance 120 km.
Fastest Way
Driving via Route 112.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most economical and convenient option.
Compare Saint-Georges to Sherbrooke Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
2 hours
Avg Price
$25 - $40 in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Route 173 to Route 112
The drive is scenic and well-marked.
Travel Tips
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ParkingParking is available in the city center.
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WalkingThe city center is best explored on foot.
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LanguageFrench is the primary language; basic phrases are helpful.
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BookingBook your accommodation in advance for the summer season.
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Local CultureCheck the local events calendar for festivals and markets.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyWatch for traffic in the city center.
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Emergency KitKeep a basic emergency kit in your vehicle.
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Winter DrivingEnsure your car has winter tires in the colder months.
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Emergency ServicesDial 911 for any emergency assistance.
People Also Ask
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How long is the drive?The drive takes about 2 hours.
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Is Sherbrooke safe?Yes, it is a safe and friendly city.
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Do I need a car?A car is useful for visiting outside the city.
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Are there tolls?No, there are no tolls on this route.
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What is the best time to visit?Year-round, depending on your interests.
Quick Info
- From Saint-Georges, Quebec, Canada
- To Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Year-round, but summer is ideal for outdoor activities.
Things to Do in Sherbrooke
1
Jacques-Cartier Park
Enjoy the trails and views of the river in this beautiful park.
2
Sherbrooke Museum of Fine Arts
Explore the art collection in the heart of the city.
3
Mural Circuit
Walk through the city to see the beautiful murals on the buildings.
4
University of Sherbrooke
Visit the beautiful campus and its facilities.
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