Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
Rimouski
Rimouski
Driving

Salaberry-de-Valleyfield to Rimouski

Updated: 29 May 2026

The distance from Salaberry-de-Valleyfield to Rimouski is approximately 550 kilometers. The most direct route is via Highway 20, which runs along the south shore of the St. Lawrence River. Driving typically takes about 6 hours. Rimouski is a beautiful coastal city in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region.

Total Distance: 550 km driving distance; 480 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving takes 6 hours via Highway 20.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most practical and cost-effective method.
Compare Salaberry-de-Valleyfield to Rimouski Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
90-130 CAD
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Highway 20 East

Highway 20 is a long but scenic route along the river.

Travel Tips
  • Parking
    Parking is available in the city center and at major attractions.
  • Events
    Check the city's website for local festivals.
  • Dining
    The downtown area has many restaurants and cafes.
  • Navigation
    Highway 20 is well-marked; follow signs for Rimouski.
  • Weather
    Coastal weather can be windy; be prepared.
Safety Tips
  • Highway Safety
    Highway 20 can be busy; stay alert.
  • Winter Driving
    Ensure your vehicle is equipped for winter conditions.
  • Emergency
    Dial 911 for any emergency assistance.
  • Pedestrian
    Use designated crosswalks in the city center.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    No, there is no direct passenger train service to Rimouski.
  • How long is the drive?
    Expect 6 hours of driving time.
  • Is it worth visiting?
    Yes, it offers stunning coastal scenery.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, intercity bus services are available.
  • Best time to visit?
    Summer is ideal for coastal activities.
Quick Info
  • From Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Quebec, Canada
  • To Rimouski, Quebec, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

July for the maritime festivals or autumn for the coastal scenery.

Things to Do in Rimouski
1
Saint-Barnabé Island
Take a boat to this beautiful island. It is a great place for hiking and bird watching.
2
Rimouski Maritime Museum
Learn about the maritime history of the region. It is a fascinating museum.
3
Pointe-au-Père Lighthouse
Visit this historic lighthouse and submarine. It is a major attraction in the region.
4
Parc du Bic
Explore the trails and coastal scenery. It is a beautiful national park.
Tags
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