There are 4 ways to get from Quebec to Shawinigan by bus, taxi, train, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Québec to Trois-Rivièresbus Montréal - Québec
- Take the taxi from Trois-Rivières to Shawinigantaxi
2h 20m$117–150Drive 141.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Quebec to Shawinigancar 141.5 km
1h 53m$29–42Train
- Take the train from Québec to Montréaltrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Montréal to Shawinigantrain VIA Rail
7h 2m$103–144Bus
- Take the bus from Québec to Trois-Rivièresbus Montréal - Québec
3h 1m$97–125
Quebec to Shawinigan by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quebec to Shawinigan is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Quebec to Shawinigan is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct train from Quebec to Shawinigan. However, there are services departing from Québec and arriving at Shawinigan via Montréal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
The distance between Quebec and Shawinigan is 167 km. The road distance is 141.5 km.
The best way to get from Quebec to Shawinigan without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2h 20m and costs $110 - $150.
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Quebec to Shawinigan, including transfers.
Quebec to Shawinigan train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Québec station.
The best way to get from Quebec to Shawinigan is to train which takes 7h 2m and costs $100 - $150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $130 and takes 3h 1m.
Quebec to Shawinigan train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Montréal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Quebec to Shawinigan is 142 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Quebec to Shawinigan.
What companies run services between Quebec, QC, Canada and Shawinigan, QC, Canada?
You can take a train from Québec to Shawinigan via Montréal in around 7h 2m. Alternatively, Orléans Express operates a bus from Québec to Trois-Rivières 4 times a day. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 1h 45m.
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Québec to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $40–60
- Economy
- $55–80
- Economy Plus
- $75–110
Train from Montréal to Shawinigan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $35–50
- Economy
- $45–65
- Economy Plus
- $60–85
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- serviceclient@keolis.ca
- Website
- orleansexpress.com
Bus from Québec to Trois-Rivières
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://orleansexpress.com/en/
- Adult
- $35–55
Bus from Québec to Trois-Rivières
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://orleansexpress.com/en/
- Adult
- $35–55
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Taxi Coop de la Mauricie
- Phone
- +18193785444
- Website
- taxiscoopmauricie.com
Taxi 9000 Trois-Rivières
- Phone
- +18195199000
- Website
- taxitroisrivieres.ca
JP Express
- Phone
- +15149434850
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