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Longueuil, Quebec to Quebec City, Quebec from CA$28: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Longueuil, Canada
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Quebec City, Canada

How to Get from Longueuil to Quebec City: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$28 by busBest price
245 kmDistance
2h 25m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
Orléans Express
Bus
Average Duration
2h  55m
Estimated price
CA$28-74
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Distance: 245 km
Duration: 2h 25m

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Company
VIA Rail
Train
Average Duration
3h  10m
Estimated price
CA$39-129
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  46m
Estimated price
CA$41-68
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
3h  45m
Estimated price
CA$146-414
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
2h  25m
Estimated price
CA$181-551

Traveling From Longueuil to Quebec City

The journey from Longueuil to Quebec City reveals a landscape that shifts from suburban tranquility to vibrant historical charm, offering you a chance to experience contrasting atmospheres and attractions.

Best Neighbourhoods in Quebec City

Quebec City offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Old Quebec
• UNESCO World Heritage site with cobblestone streets.
• Rich history featuring 17th-century architecture.
Saint-Roch
• Trendy area known for its art scene.
• Vibrant restaurants and nightlife options.
Montcalm
• Home to the picturesque Plains of Abraham.
• Known for cultural venues and boutique shops.

Best Times To Visit Quebec City's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Quebec City's top sights.

Château Frontenac
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
Old Quebec
Explore during weekdays to avoid the weekend tourist rush.
Montmorency Falls
Best enjoyed in early spring when the waterfalls are at their fullest.

Quebec City Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Quebec City experiences four distinct seasons, with cold winters and warm summers that can greatly influence your travel plans. The best times to visit are typically late spring and early fall when the weather is mild and the surrounding scenery is vibrant.

Dining Recommendation in Quebec City

In Quebec City, you must try poutine at La Banquise, where the rich flavor of local cheese curds and savory gravy creates a delightful contrast to the lighter fare often found in Longueuil. The lively atmosphere and use of regional ingredients set this experience apart, inviting you to indulge in the true taste of Quebec.

Longueuil - Quebec City operators

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

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 833 449 6444
Website
https://www.orleansexpress.com/en/

Bus from Longueuil to Québec

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
28-74
Contact phone
+1-(438) 793-4003
Website
jaguaride.betterez.com

Bus from Longueuil, QC - 1225 St. Charles 0 Street #250 to Quebec, QC - 365 Abraham Martin Street

Average Duration
Estimated price
7405-74
Contact phone
+1 800-806-2167
Website
https://intercar.ca/en

Bus from Longueuil, QC - International Station to Quebec, QC - Palace Station

Average Duration
3h 40m
Estimated price
744-74
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+1 888 842-7245
Website
http://www.viarail.ca/

Train from Saint-Lambert to Québec

Average Duration
3h 10m
Estimated price
39-129
Plane
Website
https://www.pascan.com

Plane from Montreal St. Hubert (YHU) to Quebec (YQB)

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
283-284
Website
http://www.aircanada.com

Plane from Montreal (YUL) to Quebec (YQB)

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
280-282
Subway
Contact phone
+1 514-786-4636
Website
http://www.stm.info

Subway from Station Papineau to Station Lionel-Groulx

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
740-740

Longueuil to Quebec City: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Longueuil and Quebec City 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.

Departure Point
Saint-Lambert station
Arrival Point
Québec station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Catering services available onboard include snack carts offering a selection of beverages, pastries, and light meals. Depending on the operator, some trains may offer more extensive meal options in First Class or Business Class. Be sure to check the operator’s website for specific menus before you travel.
• The train typically features three seating options: Economy Class, Business Class, and First Class. Economy Class offers comfortable seating with reasonable legroom. Business Class provides larger seats with more recline and access to quieter areas. First Class usually includes complimentary meals and more spacious seating. Check whether your operator has different configurations and book your seat accordingly.
• This route is serviced by VIA Rail Canada and Orléans Express. You can find more information and book tickets at their websites: VIA Rail (viarail.ca) and Orléans Express (orleansexpress.com). For local transport schedules and maps, visit the Quebec City public transit site (rtcquebec.ca).
Departure Point
Longueuil station
Arrival Point
Québec station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Be sure to book your tickets in advance through the Orléans Express website (orleansexpress.com) to secure a better price, as fares can range from C$30 to C$79.
• On your way to Quebec City, enjoy the scenic views of the St. Lawrence River along the route; make sure to have your camera ready as there are some great photo opportunities!
• Upon arriving at Québec station, take note that it's well-connected with local public transport options, including the RTC bus system; check the station map at rtcquebec.ca to plan your next steps efficiently.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Longueuil and Quebec City is approximately 228 km by road. If you prefer train travel, it takes about 3 hours and 10 minutes to reach Quebec City from Longueuil. Alternatively, taking the subway to Montreal and then flying can get you to Quebec City in around 3 hours and 32 minutes. Flying directly from Longueuil to Quebec City takes about 1 hour and 55 minutes. On the return journey, it takes around 2 hours and 46 minutes to drive by car and about 2 hours and 28 minutes by bus.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Longueuil to Quebec City is by taking a bus, which costs between C$28 and C$74 and takes approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes. This mode of transportation provides a good balance between affordability and travel time. However, for those seeking the quickest way to reach Quebec City, flying would be the most time-efficient option, taking only 1 hour and 55 minutes, although it is also the most expensive, with prices ranging from C$174 to C$536.
When traveling from Longueuil to Quebec City the prices for a train ticket can range from C$39 to C$121. Alternatively, taking a bus between Quebec City and Longueuil can cost anywhere from C$52 to C$70.
To travel from Longueuil to Quebec City without using public transportation, the most convenient option is to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 245 km and the drive takes around 2 hours and 46 minutes. The cost of driving can vary depending on factors such as vehicle type and gas prices, but it typically ranges from C$40 to C$67.
One option to travel from Longueuil to Quebec City without a car is by taking the bus via J.-Dallaire. This journey takes approximately 2 hours and 28 minutes and costs between C$47 to C$74. Another option is to take the train, which takes around 3 hours and 10 minutes and costs between C$39 to C$121. Additionally, flying is the fastest option, taking only 1 hour and 55 minutes, but it also comes with a higher cost, ranging from C$174 to C$536.
Yes, there is a direct link between Longueuil and Quebec City. VIA Rail operates train services that depart from Saint-Lambert and arrive at Québec. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 10 minutes. Additionally, there are bus services operated by Jaguaride that directly connect Longueuil and Quebec City, with a journey time of around 2 hours and 55 minutes.
The flight between Longueuil and Quebec City typically takes around 30 minutes on a direct flight. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and factors such as the time of booking and availability. On average, prices for a flight between the two cities range from C$178 to C$532.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Quebec City. With over 517 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a range of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Quebec City start at C$76 per night, offering a variety of choices for different budgets.

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