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Joliette, Quebec to Drummondville, Quebec from $27: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Joliette, Canada
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Drummondville, Canada

How to Get from Joliette to Drummondville: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$27 - Bus, TrainBest price
172 kmDistance
1h 47m Fastest

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Company
Orléans Express
Bus
Average Duration
3h  28m
Estimated price
$30-60
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Bus
Train
Average Duration
3h  41m
Estimated price
$27-99
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Distance: 172 km
Duration: 1h 47m

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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
1h  47m
Estimated price
$20-30

Traveling From Joliette to Drummondville

The journey from Joliette to Drummondville offers a transition from a serene, small-town vibe to a bustling, vibrant atmosphere, each destination showcasing its own distinct charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Drummondville

Drummondville features diverse neighborhoods, each brimming with charm and character.

Downtown Drummondville
• Vibrant restaurants and cafes line the streets.
• Hosts local festivals and events year-round.
Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
• Offers beautiful riverside parks for relaxation.
• Rich history with charming architecture to explore.
Drummondville East
• Family-friendly atmosphere with ample amenities.
• Close to major shopping centers and services.

Best Times To Visit Drummondville's Attractions

Timing your visit to Drummondville’s attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Village Québécois d’Antan
Visit during weekdays in September for fewer crowds and pleasant weather.
Le P’tit Train du Nord
Go in the early morning hours for a peaceful ride and stunning views.
Centre Culturel de Drummondville
Attend events during off-peak seasons for a more intimate atmosphere.

Drummondville Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Drummondville experiences a humid continental climate with cold winters and warm summers, making spring and fall the best times to explore the city. Understanding the weather can help you prepare for outdoor activities or indoor attractions, ensuring a more enjoyable visit regardless of the season.

Dining Recommendation in Drummondville

Consider trying the poutine at La Cage – Brasserie sportive, where the combination of fresh local cheese curds and rich gravy creates a bold flavor profile that sets it apart from Joliette’s more traditional fare. The lively atmosphere and a variety of creative twists on classic dishes provide a unique dining experience that truly reflects Drummondville's vibrant culinary scene.

Joliette - Drummondville operators

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

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
450 756-2785
Website
https://mrcjoliette.qc.ca/transport-mrc-joliette/

Bus from boul. Dollard / rue Marguerite-Bourgeois to Terminus Radisson

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$7-12
Contact phone
+1 833 449 6444
Website
https://www.orleansexpress.com/en/

Bus from Montréal to Drummondville

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$21-45
Train
Contact phone
+1 888 842-7245
Website
http://www.viarail.ca/

Train from Montréal to Drummondville

Average Duration
1h 16m
Estimated price
$17-85

Joliette to Drummondville: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Joliette and Drummondville 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
• Prior to your journey, check the latest bus schedules on the websites of local operators like Orleans Express (orleansexpress.com) and Autocar استيراد (autocarsistere.com) to find the best departure times.
• Bring snacks for your 3h 28m ride, as the bus may not offer food service; quick bites from local Joliette cafes like Café L'Artisan (cafelartisan.com) can keep you energized for the trip.
• Upon arrival at Drummondville Station, familiarize yourself with the area by locating the nearby taxi stand and bus transfer point; also consider visiting the nearby Cité de l'Énergie for a quick meal or leisure activity before continuing your journey.