Bus
Driving
Saint-Lambert to Saint-Hyacinthe
Updated: 30 May 2026
Saint-Hyacinthe is located about 45 kilometers east of Saint-Lambert. The most efficient way to travel is by car via Highway 20, taking approximately 40 minutes. The RTL bus network also provides service. This is a popular route for those visiting the city on the Yamaska River.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 45 km; straight-line air distance is 40 km.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest way to reach Saint-Hyacinthe.
Cheapest Way
Public bus is the most cost-effective option.
Compare Saint-Lambert to Saint-Hyacinthe Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 60 mins | 40 mins |
| Avg Price | $10 - $15 | $8 in fuel |
| Operator | RTL | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Various RTL bus lines. | Highway 20 East. |
| Tip | Check the RTL website for the most efficient bus connections. | Highway 20 is a direct and well-maintained route. |
Travel Tips
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TrafficHighway 20 is generally clear, but check for construction in summer.
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Bus AppsUse the Chrono app for real-time bus updates.
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ParkingSaint-Hyacinthe has plenty of parking in the downtown area.
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NavigationUse GPS to navigate the city streets.
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WeatherThe region can be snowy in winter; drive carefully.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe careful on Highway 20, especially during heavy rain or snow.
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Night TravelThe area is safe for evening travel.
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PedestriansWatch for pedestrians in the busy downtown zone.
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EmergencyLocal emergency services are highly responsive.
People Also Ask
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Is it far?No, it is about 45 kilometers.
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Can I take the bus?Yes, the RTL operates buses between the two areas.
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Is there a train?No, there is no direct train service.
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How long does it take?It takes about 40 minutes by car.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe residential area.
Quick Info
- From Saint-Lambert, Quebec, Canada
- To Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Year-round, especially in summer for the river activities.
Things to Do in Saint-Hyacinthe
1
Yamaska River
Enjoy a walk or cycle along the river with beautiful views.
2
Old Saint-Hyacinthe
Explore the historic district with its charming shops and restaurants.
3
Saint-Hyacinthe Museum
Learn about the history of the region in this local museum.
4
Agricultural Fair
Visit this famous fair held annually in the city.
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