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Orleans, Ontario to Trois-Rivieres, Quebec from $40: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Orleans, Canada
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Trois-Rivieres, Canada

How to Get from Orleans to Trois-Rivieres: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$40 - OtherBest price
294 kmDistance
3h 30m Fastest

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Orléans Express
Bus
Average Duration
6h  32m
Estimated price
$40-100
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  30m
Estimated price
$40-60
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Distance: 294 km
Duration: 3h 30m

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Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
6h  42m
Estimated price
$44-113
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VIA Rail, Various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
6h  32m
Estimated price
$44-113
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Various
Bus
Average Duration
7h  55m
Estimated price
$45-82
Company
Air Canada, Orléans Express
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
6h  7m
Estimated price
$187-701
Company
Air Canada, Orléans Express
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
6h  11m
Estimated price
$196-843
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Traveling From Orleans to Trois-Rivieres

Traveling from Orleans to Trois-Rivieres offers you a delightful contrast between the serene coastal charm of Orleans and the vibrant historical energy found in Trois-Rivieres.

Best Neighbourhoods in Trois-Rivieres

Trois-Rivieres features diverse neighborhoods each with its own charm and attractions.

Old Trois-Rivieres
• Historic architecture and charming cobblestone streets.
• Local boutiques and cafes create a vibrant atmosphere.
Cap-de-la-Madeleine
• Stunning waterfront views along the Saint Lawrence River.
• Home to the beautiful Basilica of Notre-Dame-du-Cap.
Pointe-du-Lac
• Peaceful parks ideal for outdoor activities and picnics.
• Rich in natural beauty and scenic landscapes.

Best Times To Visit Trois-Rivieres's Attractions

Timing can greatly enhance your experience at Trois-Rivieres's attractions.

Old Trois-Rivieres
Plan your visit on weekdays during early mornings to enjoy quieter streets and less crowded shops.
Basilica of Notre-Dame-du-Cap
Visit in the late afternoon for serene views and fewer tourists.
La Cité de l'énergie
Choose a weekday in spring or fall for pleasant weather and smaller crowds.

Trois-Rivieres Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Trois-Rivieres experiences a humid continental climate, with cold, snowy winters and warm summers, making late spring and early fall the ideal times for a visit. Your travel experience can greatly vary with the weather, as outdoor activities are best enjoyed in the milder months, while winter brings enchanting snowy landscapes.

Dining Recommendation in Trois-Rivieres

For a culinary experience that stands out, try the poutine at Le Rouge et le Noir, where the rich flavors and local ingredients create a satisfying twist on this classic dish. Unlike the fresh seafood options prevalent in Orleans, Trois-Rivieres delivers a hearty, comforting atmosphere, inviting you to savor traditional Quebecois fare.

Orleans - Trois-Rivieres operators

Explore transport companies operating between Orleans and Trois-Rivieres, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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

Bus from Ottawa to Montréal to Montréal

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
$21-50

Bus from Montréal to Trois-Rivières to Trois-Rivières

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$21-45

Bus from Québec to Trois-Rivières to Trois-Rivières

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$21-45
Contact phone
+1 866-307-0002
Website
https://autobusmaheux.com/

Bus from Ottawa, ON - CENTRE RIDEAU - STATION MACKENZIE KING to Montréal, QC - Gare d'autocars

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
CA$33-37
Website
https://www.autobus.qc.ca/en

Bus from Drummondville to Trois-Rivières to Trois-Rivières

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
CA$11-15
Train
Contact phone
+1 888 842-7245
Website
http://www.viarail.ca/

Train from Ottawa to Drummondville to Drummondville

Average Duration
3h 46m
Estimated price
CA$30-95
Plane
Website
https://www.aircanada.com/

Plane from Ottawa to Montreal to Montreal

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
CA$260-1

Plane from Ottawa to Quebec to Quebec

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
CA$180-550

Orleans to Trois-Rivieres: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Orleans and Trois-Rivieres 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
• Be sure to check both Autobus Maheux and Orléans Express for schedules and ticket prices, as both companies offer services for the route; you can visit their websites at maheux.com and orleansexpress.com to find the best options.
• As your journey includes transfers, make sure to familiarize yourself with the layout of the Ottawa - Centre Rideau and Mackenzie King stations, so you can easily navigate between buses; both stations have signages and staff to assist you if needed.
• Upon arrival at Trois-Rivières station, check out the nearby dining options like Café 1920 or Restaurant La Goelette, just a short walk away, to refuel before exploring the city; you can find a map of the area here: trois-rivieres.com

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Orleans and Trois-Rivieres is approximately 249.4 km by road. It takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes by car to travel between the two cities. Alternatively, if you prefer public transportation, you can take a train and then a bus, which takes approximately 6 hours and 41 minutes. Another option is to take a direct bus, which takes about 6 hours and 31 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Orleans to Trois-Rivieres is to drive. It takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes to cover the 249.4 km distance between the two cities by car. This option offers both affordability, with costs ranging from C$53-C$80, and convenience, allowing travelers to have more control over their itinerary and potential stops along the way.
The prices for a bus ticket between Trois-Rivieres and Orleans range from C$60 to C$131.
To travel from Orleans to Trois-Rivieres without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 294.5 km, which takes around 3 hours and 30 minutes. The prices for this route range from C$53 to C$80, depending on factors such as time of travel and vehicle type.
To travel from Orleans to Trois-Rivieres without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 6 hours and 31 minutes. There are regular bus services available for this route, and the cost of the ticket ranges from C$53 to C$133.
There is no direct link between Orleans and Trois-Rivieres. However, there are bus services available that require transfers. The journey typically takes approximately 8 hours and 8 minutes, including transfers. The buses operate from Ottawa - CENTRE RIDEAU - STATION MACKENZIE KING and arrive at Trois-Rivières station.
The flight between Orleans and Trois-Rivieres is relatively short, with a typical duration of 42 minutes. The quickest and most convenient option for travelers is to fly from Ottawa Airport to Montreal Airport, which offers direct flights between the two cities.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Trois-Rivières. With over 41 hotels to choose from, you can find something to suit your budget and preferences. Prices start at C$43, making it easier to find affordable options.