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Gatineau, Quebec to Sherbrooke, Quebec from $32: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Gatineau, Canada
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Sherbrooke, Canada

How to Get from Gatineau to Sherbrooke: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$32 by busBest price
348 kmDistance
3h 59m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Gatineau to Sherbrooke with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Autobus Maheux
Bus
Average Duration
5h  50m
Estimated price
$32-71
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Average Duration
6h  15m
Estimated price
$33-81
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Distance: 348 km
Duration: 3h 59m

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various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
6h  53m
Estimated price
$44-129
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Drive
Average Duration
3h  59m
Estimated price
$49-76
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various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
7h  13m
Estimated price
$56-127
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various
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
6h  32m
Estimated price
$203-814
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Traveling From Gatineau to Sherbrooke

The journey from Gatineau to Sherbrooke offers a blend of urban excitement and scenic tranquility, as you transition from the vibrant cultural scene of Gatineau to the charming, laid-back atmosphere of Sherbrooke.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sherbrooke

Sherbrooke features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Downtown Sherbrooke
• Bustling shops and cafes line the streets.
• Hosts local events and festivals year-round.
Jacques-Cartier
• Scenic parks perfect for leisurely strolls.
• Family-friendly with recreational facilities and schools.
Borough of Lennoxville
• Home to Bishop's University and vibrant student life.
• Quaint shops and eateries create a cozy ambiance.

Best Times To Visit Sherbrooke's Attractions

Understanding when to visit Sherbrooke’s attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Marble Museum
Visit on weekdays to enjoy guided tours with fewer visitors.
La Seine River Park
Early mornings or late afternoons offer peaceful walks and vibrant colors.
Sherbrooke Historical Society
Discover exhibits during off-peak hours for a more personalized experience.

Sherbrooke Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Sherbrooke experiences a humid continental climate, featuring warm summers and cold, snowy winters, making each season distinct. Planning your visit for late spring or early fall typically means milder temperatures and fewer crowds, allowing you to fully enjoy the city’s outdoor attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Sherbrooke

For a taste of Sherbrooke, try the traditional poutine at La Friture, where the crispy fries and rich gravy are crafted from fresh, local ingredients. This experience contrasts with Gatineau’s more cosmopolitan dining, as La Friture immerses you in a casual atmosphere that highlights regional flavors and the comfort of Quebecois cuisine.

Gatineau - Sherbrooke operators

Explore transport companies operating between Gatineau and Sherbrooke, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+1 866-307-0002
Website
https://autobusmaheux.com

Bus from Gatineau, QC - STATION DE LA CITÉ to Montréal, QC - GARE D'AUTOCARS

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
CA$31-36

Bus from Montréal, QC - GARE D'AUTOCARS to Sherbrooke / Terminus

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
CA$26-31
Contact phone
+1 833 449 6444
Website
https://www.orleansexpress.com/en/

Bus from Gatineau to Montréal

Average Duration
3h 10m
Estimated price
CA$21-49
Contact phone
+1-819-562-8899
Website
https://limocar.ca/en/home/

Bus from Montréal, QC - GARE D'AUTOCARS to Sherbrooke / Terminus

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
CA$12-17
Train
Contact phone
+1 888 842-7245
Website
http://www.viarail.ca/

Train from Ottawa to Drummondville

Average Duration
3h 41m
Estimated price
CA$30-93

Train from Ottawa to Montréal

Average Duration
2h 2m
Estimated price
CA$23-87
Plane
Website
http://aircanada.com

Plane from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
CA$262-1040

Gatineau to Sherbrooke: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Gatineau and Sherbrooke offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for bus travellers
• Make sure to book your ticket in advance with Autobus Maheux or Greyhound, as prices can fluctuate between $35 and $66, and seats can fill up quickly, especially during peak seasons – you can check schedules and book your tickets on Autobus Maheux's website or Greyhound's website.
• During your layover at Montréal - Gare d'autocars, take advantage of the nearby dining options; Tim Hortons and Café Dépôt are located within walking distance for a quick coffee or bite to eat, giving you a chance to stretch your legs before your next leg to Sherbrooke.
• Upon arrival at Sherbrooke / Terminus, check the station's information boards for local transit options and taxi services to your final destination; the station is well-equipped with maps and signage in both English and French to easily navigate your next steps.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Gatineau and Sherbrooke is approximately 297.7 km, with a road distance of 350.0 km. The typical travel time from Gatineau to Sherbrooke varies depending on the mode of transportation. If you choose to take a train and then a bus via Montreal, it will take around 6 hours and 47 minutes. However, by car, the travel time is shorter, taking approximately 3 hours and 59 minutes. If you opt for the bus, it will take around 6 hours and 5 minutes to reach Sherbrooke from Gatineau.
The most cost-effective option for travelling from Gatineau to Sherbrooke is by bus, which costs between C$40 and C$94 and takes approximately 6 hours and 5 minutes. This mode of transportation is a good choice for those on a budget. However, if time efficiency is of utmost importance, driving is the fastest option, taking only 3 hours and 59 minutes at a cost of around C$60 to C$101.
When traveling from Gatineau to Sherbrooke the prices for a bus ticket range from C$46 to C$94.
To travel from Gatineau to Sherbrooke without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 350.8 km, which takes approximately 3 hours and 59 minutes. The cost of fuel and tolls may vary, but the prices typically range from C$60 to C$101.
To travel from Gatineau to Sherbrooke without a car, the most convenient option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 6 hours and 5 minutes, and the ticket prices range from C$40 to C$94.
There is no direct link between Gatineau and Sherbrooke. However, there are bus services available that require a transfer in Montréal. The journey time is approximately 6 hours and 5 minutes. The bus services are operated by Autobus Maheux and LimoCar.
The flight between Gatineau and Sherbrooke is typically very short, taking only 42 minutes on a direct flight from Ottawa Airport to Montreal Airport.
There are plenty of options for accommodations in Sherbrooke. With over 74 hotels available, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices for hotels start at C$72 per night.