Bus
Driving
York to Longueuil
Updated: 31 May 2026
Longueuil is located on the South Shore of the St. Lawrence River, opposite Montreal. From York, PEI, the drive is approximately 1,100 km. You will follow the Trans-Canada Highway (Route 2) through New Brunswick and into Quebec. Driving takes about 12-13 hours. For public transit, take a bus to Montreal and transfer to the Longueuil-Université-de-Sherbrooke metro station. Longueuil is a major transit hub for the South Shore.
Total Distance: Driving distance 1,100 km; straight-line air distance 850 km.
Fastest Way
Driving via Trans-Canada Highway.
Cheapest Way
Driving with a group.
Compare York to Longueuil Routes
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| Duration | 17 hours | 12 hours |
| Avg Price | $200 - $350 CAD | $150 - $250 CAD (fuel) |
| Operator | Maritime Bus / Orléans Express | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Charlottetown to Montreal to Longueuil | Route 2 (NB) to Autoroute 20 (QC) |
| Tip | The Metro connects Montreal to Longueuil. | Use the Jacques-Cartier Bridge to enter Longueuil. |
Travel Tips
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TransportUse the Metro to reach Montreal easily.
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LanguageFrench is the primary language.
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BookingBook bus tickets in advance.
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NavigationUse Waze for traffic around Montreal.
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ParkingCheck for parking in the historic district.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe prepared for heavy traffic near the bridges.
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WinterEnsure your vehicle is winter-ready.
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FatigueTake breaks on the long drive.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged.
People Also Ask
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Is Longueuil part of Montreal?It is a separate city on the South Shore.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 12 hours.
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Is there a train?No, there is no direct passenger rail to Longueuil.
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What is the best way to travel?Driving is the most convenient.
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Do I need a passport?No, this is a domestic trip.
Quick Info
- From York, Prince Edward Island, Canada
- To Longueuil, Quebec, Canada
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Best Time to Travel
June to August for riverfront activities.
Things to Do in Longueuil
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Old Longueuil
Walk through the historic streets with their charming shops and cafes. It is a beautiful area.
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Parc Marie-Victorin
Visit the botanical gardens and enjoy the river views. It is a peaceful escape.
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St. Lawrence River
Enjoy the riverfront parks and cycling paths. It offers great views of the Montreal skyline.
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Place Longueuil
Shop and dine in this central commercial area. It is a hub for local activity.
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Quebec travel guide
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