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Quebec City, Quebec to Thetford Mines, Quebec from $16: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Quebec City, Canada
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Thetford Mines, Canada

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

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$16 by carBest price
112.5 kmDistance
1h 31m Fastest

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  31m
Estimated price
$16-23
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Various
Bus
Taxi
Average Duration
2h  20m
Estimated price
$87-119
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Distance: 112.5 km
Duration: 1h 31m

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Company
Groupe La Québécoise Inc.
Bus
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  35m
Estimated price
$20-29
Company
Taxi Plessis
Taxi
Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$70-87
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Traveling From Quebec City to Thetford Mines

This route offers you a transition from the historic charm of Quebec City, brimming with European-inspired architecture and vibrant street life, to the serene landscapes and industrial heritage of Thetford Mines, known for its mining history and natural beauty.

Best Neighbourhoods in Thetford Mines

Thetford Mines boasts several charming neighborhoods that highlight local culture and history.

Centre-ville
• Vibrant shops and cafés line the streets.
• Frequent community events enhance local engagement.
Petite-Rivière
• Scenic views of the Chaudière River.
• Ideal for outdoor activities and relaxation.
Black Lake
• Rich mining history showcased in local attractions.
• Family-friendly parks offer recreational facilities.

Best Times To Visit Thetford Mines's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Thetford Mines by strategically planning your visits to key attractions.

Thetford Mines Museum
Visit on weekdays for a quieter experience and personal interaction.
Parc de la rivière Blanche
Early mornings provide serene nature walks before crowds arrive.
Café et Brûlerie La Grange
Indulge in afternoon visits for relaxed seating and the freshest brews.

Thetford Mines Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Thetford Mines experiences a humid continental climate, with warm summers and cold, snowy winters, making late spring and early fall the ideal times for pleasant weather. Understanding the seasonal variations helps you pack appropriately and plan activities to fully enjoy the natural beauty and attractions throughout the year.

Dining Recommendation in Thetford Mines

In Thetford Mines, try the hearty 'Pouding Chômeur,' a traditional Quebec dessert that contrasts with the lighter fare often found in Quebec City, featuring rich flavors and a warm, comforting texture. The rustic atmosphere of local eateries enhances this dining experience, allowing you to enjoy the welcoming spirit of the area while savoring dishes made from locally sourced ingredients.

Quebec City - Thetford Mines operators

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

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Website
https://www.autobus.qc.ca

Bus from Quebec to Plessisville

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
CA$20-29
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 819 362 2525

Taxi from Plessisville to Thetford Mines

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
CA$70-87
Contact phone
+1 819 621 8388

Taxi from Plessisville to Thetford Mines

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
CA$70-87

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Quebec City and Thetford Mines is approximately 80 km, with a road distance of 113 km. The typical travel time by bus and taxi from Quebec City to Thetford Mines is approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes. On the other hand, it takes about 1 hour and 31 minutes to travel from Thetford Mines to Quebec City by car.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Quebec City to Thetford Mines is to drive. It takes approximately 1 hour and 31 minutes to cover the road distance of 113 km. The cost of driving ranges from C$22 to C$33.
To travel from Quebec City to Thetford Mines without using public transportation, the best option is to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 113 km and it takes around 1 hour and 31 minutes to reach Thetford Mines by car. The cost of driving varies but typically ranges from C$22 to C$33, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
To travel from Quebec City to Thetford Mines without a car, the best option is to take a bus and then a taxi. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes and the cost is typically between C$115 and C$149.
There are several options for accommodations near Thetford Mines. There are more than 14 hotels available in the area, offering a range of prices starting at C$77 per night. Some popular hotel choices include Hôtel L'Oiselière Thetford Mines and Motel Au Vieux Frontenac.

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