No, there is no direct train service to Amos.

What is the best time to visit?

Summer and autumn are the best times for outdoor activities.

What is the best way to get around?

A car is recommended for visiting the surrounding wilderness.

There are no tolls on this route.

Saint-Jérôme

Amos

Driving

Saint-Jérôme to Amos

Updated: 30 May 2026

The journey from Saint-Jérôme to Amos covers approximately 600 kilometers and takes about 7 to 8 hours by car. You will travel via Highway 15 North, Highway 117 North, and then Route 111 North. Amos is a city in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region, known for its mining history and natural beauty. Driving is the most practical and efficient way to travel between these two cities.

Total Distance: 600 km driving distance; 480 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via Highway 117 takes approximately 7.5 hours.

Cheapest Way

Driving your own vehicle is the most cost-effective way to travel.

Compare Saint-Jérôme to Amos Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

7 hours 30 mins

Avg Price

100-150 CAD

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

Highway 15 N to Highway 117 N to Route 111 N

The drive is long; ensure your vehicle is in good condition.

Travel Tips

Traffic
Highway 117 can be busy during holiday weekends; plan your departure accordingly.
Parking
Parking is generally available in the city center and near attractions.
Events
Check the local Amos calendar for community events.
Weather
Check road conditions before leaving, especially in winter.
Navigation
Use a GPS to navigate the city's streets.

Safety Tips

Winter Driving
Ensure your vehicle is equipped with winter tires.
Wildlife
Be cautious of wildlife on the road, especially at dawn and dusk.
Road Conditions
Check Quebec 511 for highway updates before leaving.
Emergency
Keep a roadside assistance number handy.