Bus
Driving
Trois-Pistoles to Longueuil
Updated: 31 May 2026
The journey from Trois-Pistoles to Longueuil is a 480-kilometer drive along Highway 20. You will travel along the south shore of the St. Lawrence River. The drive typically takes about 5 hours. Bus services are also available for those who prefer not to drive. This route is part of the beautiful Bas-Saint-Laurent and Centre-du-Québec regions.
Total Distance: 480 km driving distance; 430 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via Highway 20 takes about 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most cost-effective way to travel.
Compare Trois-Pistoles to Longueuil Routes
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| Duration | 6 hours | 5 hours |
| Avg Price | $90-$130 | $80-$110 in fuel |
| Operator | Orléans Express | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Highway 20 | QC-20 W |
| Tip | Check the schedule in advance as departures can be limited. | Highway 20 is a major highway; expect some traffic near Longueuil. |
Travel Tips
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Scenic RouteHighway 20 is a fast route; take your time.
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Bus ScheduleCheck the Orléans Express website for the latest bus times.
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Local FoodTry the local cuisine in Longueuil.
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ParkingParking is generally easy to find in Longueuil.
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WeatherThe river breeze can be cool; bring a jacket.
Safety Tips
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Road ConditionsHighway 20 is well-maintained; drive with caution.
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WildlifeWatch for deer near the road.
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VisibilityFog can occur near the river; use your headlights.
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Emergency KitAlways carry a basic emergency kit in your vehicle.
People Also Ask
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Is there a bus?Yes, Orléans Express operates on this route.
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How long is the drive?The drive is approximately 5 hours.
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Is it a scenic route?Yes, it follows the St. Lawrence River.
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Are there trains?No, there is no passenger rail service between these towns.
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What is the best way to travel?Driving is the most convenient and flexible option.
Quick Info
- From Trois-Pistoles, Quebec, Canada
- To Longueuil, Quebec, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
May to October for beautiful river views.
Things to Do in Longueuil
1
Longueuil Cathedral
Visit the stunning cathedral with its beautiful interior.
2
Longueuil Park
A large park with walking trails and great views of the river.
3
Agricultural Exhibition
A popular event that showcases the agricultural history of the region.
4
St. Lawrence River
Enjoy the waterfront parks and views of the river.
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