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

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Montreal, Canada
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Lévis, Canada

How to Get from Montreal to Lévis: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$28 by busBest price
256 kmDistance
2h 34m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Montreal to Lévis 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.

Company
Orléans Express
Bus
Average Duration
3h  15m
Estimated price
CA$28-74
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Distance: 256 km
Duration: 2h 34m

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Company
VIA Rail
Train
Average Duration
3h  33m
Estimated price
CA$41-129
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  58m
Estimated price
CA$47-74
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
3h  27m
Estimated price
CA$143-410
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
2h  34m
Estimated price
CA$192-564

Traveling From Montreal to Levis

Traveling from Montreal to Levis offers a fascinating contrast, with Montreal bustling with urban energy and Levis providing a serene, picturesque escape along the St. Lawrence River.

Best Neighbourhoods in Levis

Levis offers a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Old Levis
• Charming cobblestone streets lined with boutiques.
• Scenic waterfront views of Quebec City.
Desjardins
• Family-friendly parks and recreational facilities.
• Vibrant community events throughout the year.
Breakeyville
• Quiet, suburban atmosphere perfect for relaxation.
• Access to beautiful nature trails and outdoor activities.

Best Times To Visit Levis's Attractions

Maximize your Levis experience by timing your visits to local attractions.

Terrasse de Levis
Visit early morning or late afternoon for stunning sunset views and fewer crowds.
Levis Forts National Historic Site
Weekdays in June or September offer a quieter experience and pleasant weather.
Parc de la Rivière Etchemin
Spring and early fall weekends feature beautiful foliage and are less crowded.

Levis Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Levis experiences a humid continental climate, with cold winters and warm summers, making late spring and early fall the most pleasant times to visit. Weather conditions greatly influence your travel experience, as beautiful clear days enhance outdoor activities while snowy landscapes create a picturesque winter wonderland.

Dining Recommendation in Levis

For a delightful contrast to Montreal's vibrant culinary scene, try the traditional poutine from Casse-Croûte Chez Ma Tante in Levis, where the focus is on local ingredients and comforting flavors. The cozy, laid-back atmosphere mirrors the charm of the town, offering a dining experience that emphasizes simplicity and home-cooked goodness.

Montreal - Lévis operators

Explore transport companies operating between Montreal and Lévis, 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 Montréal to Québec

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
28-74
Contact phone
+1 800-806-2167
Website
https://intercar.ca/en

Bus from Montreal, QC - Bus Station to Quebec, QC - Palace Station

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
47-74
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+1 888 842-7245
Website
http://www.viarail.ca/

Train from Montréal to Québec

Average Duration
3h 33m
Estimated price
41-129
Plane
Website
https://www.pascan.com

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

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
282-283
Website
http://www.aircanada.com

Plane from Montreal (YUL) to Quebec (YQB)

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
280-281
Website
https://www.airinuit.com

Plane from Montreal (YUL) to Quebec (YQB)

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
285-286
Website
https://www.airtransat.com

Plane from Montreal (YUL) to Quebec (YQB)

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
284-286
Website
https://www.palaerospace.com

Plane from Montreal (YUL) to Quebec (YQB)

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
284-410

Montreal to Lévis: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Montreal and Lévis 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
Montréal station
Arrival Point
Québec station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for the train ride from Montreal to Lévis typically include catering options that feature a snack bar with light meals, beverages, and local specialties. Some trains may also offer a more comprehensive meal service in First Class or Business Class, so be sure to check if your ticket includes any dining amenities.
• Seating options on this route include Economy Class, Business Class, and First Class. Economy Class offers comfortable reclining seats but with limited legroom, while Business Class provides more space, power outlets, and complimentary snacks. First Class seats come with additional luxuries and a more personalized service experience. Make sure to choose the class that matches your comfort needs.
• The main operators for this route are VIA Rail Canada (viarail.ca) and AMT (amt.qc.ca). Be sure to check their respective websites for train schedules, ticket prices, and any potential service alerts before your trip.
Departure Point
Montréal station
Arrival Point
Québec station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Purchase your bus ticket in advance through the Orléans Express website to secure the best prices, as fares range from $21 to $55 depending on the demand and availability. You can check their schedule and book at Orléans Express.
• Since the bus from Montreal to Lévis arrives at the Québec station, be prepared for a bit of transfer if you plan to explore the Quebec area afterward; local transit, including RTC buses, can take you into the city’s center. Visit the RTC’s website to plan your route: RTC Quebec.
• The Lévis station is located close to downtown; expect a pleasant walk to local attractions or be ready to hop on a taxi, as there might be limited ride-sharing services directly outside the station. Familiarize yourself with nearby dining options in advance to make the most of your arrival, and check out local favorites like 'Bistro Le Patriote' or 'Restaurant La Belle Gigue' for a taste of regional cuisine.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Montreal and Levis is 237 km by road. By train, it takes approximately 3 hours and 33 minutes to travel from Montreal to Levis. By plane, the travel time is around 2 hours and 4 minutes. If you prefer driving, it takes about 2 hours and 58 minutes to reach Levis from Montreal by car. Additionally, taking a bus between the two cities usually takes around 3 hours and 15 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Montreal to Levis is by bus, which takes approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes and costs between C$29 and C$75. However, if time is of the essence and budget is less of a concern, flying is the most time-efficient option, taking just 2 hours and 4 minutes but costing between C$192 and C$561.
The prices for a train ticket from Montreal to Levis range from C$40 to C$123, depending on factors such as the class of service and time of booking. On the other hand, bus tickets from Levis to Montreal can cost between C$29 and C$75, with prices varying based on the bus company and the type of seat selected.
To travel from Montreal to Levis without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 256 km, which takes around 2 hours and 58 minutes. The road journey is convenient and allows you to have flexibility during your trip. The cost of a car rental averages between C$48 and C$75, depending on the rental company and duration of the trip.
To travel from Montreal to Levis without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes and costs between C$29 and C$75. Another option is to take a train, which takes around 3 hours and 33 minutes and costs between C$40 and C$123. If you prefer a faster option, you can also fly, which takes about 2 hours and 4 minutes but costs between C$192 and C$561.
Yes, there is a direct link between Montreal and Levis. VIA Rail operates direct train services that depart from Montreal and arrive in Levis, with a journey time of approximately 3 hours and 33 minutes. Orléans Express also offers direct bus services between the two cities, with a travel time of around 3 hours and 15 minutes.
The flight between Montreal and Levis typically takes around 30 minutes. The cost of the flight can range from C$193 to C$556, depending on the airline and time of booking. Once you arrive at the Quebec Airport, you can take a taxi to Levis, which takes approximately 21 minutes and costs around C$37 to C$48.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Levis. With over 490 hotels to choose from, travelers can find something to suit their budget and preferences. Prices start at C$78 per night, offering affordable options for those on a tight budget.