There are 5 ways to get from Rimouski to North Bay by train, bus, car, car ferry, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Rimouski to Sainte-Foytrain
- Take the train from Sainte-Foy to Ottawatrain
- Take the bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to North Baybus
17h 18m$197–673Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rimouski to Québecbus
- Take the bus from Québec to Montréalbus
- Take the bus from Montréal to Ottawabus
- Take the bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to North Baybus
18h 1m$180–299Drive 1,082.3 km
- Drive from Rimouski to North Baycar 1,082.3 km
12h 47m$215–310Drive, car ferry to Baie-Comeau Airport, fly
- Drive from Rimouski to Matane, QCcar
- Take the car ferry from Matane, QC to Baie-Comeau, QCcarferry
- Fly from Baie-Comeau Airport (YBC) to North Bay/Jack Garland Airport (YYB)plane YBC - YYB
29h 35m$327–1,389Train to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Rimouski to Sainte-Foytrain
- Fly from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to North Bay/Jack Garland Airport (YYB)plane YQB - YYB
12h 7m$328–1,607
Rimouski to North Bay by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rimouski to North Bay is to bus which costs $180 - $300 and takes 18h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Rimouski to North Bay is to train and fly which takes 12h 7m and costs $320 - $1,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Rimouski to North Bay. However, there are services departing from Gare and arriving at North Bay via Rimouski, Québec, Montréal and Ottawa - Via Rail. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 1m.
The distance between Rimouski and North Bay is 1101 km. The road distance is 1082.3 km.
The best way to get from Rimouski to North Bay without a car is to train and bus which takes 17h 18m and costs $190 - $700.
It takes approximately 17h 18m to get from Rimouski to North Bay, including transfers.
Rimouski to North Bay bus services, operated by Orléans Express, depart from Rimouski station.
Rimouski to North Bay bus services, operated by Orléans Express, arrive at Québec station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rimouski to North Bay is 1082 km. It takes approximately 12h 47m to drive from Rimouski to North Bay.
There are 25+ hotels available in North Bay.
What companies run services between Rimouski, QC, Canada and North Bay, ON, Canada?
You can take a bus from Gare to North Bay via Moreault, Rimouski, Québec, Montréal, and Ottawa - Via Rail in around 18h 1m.
- Website
- jetaviation.com
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to North Bay/Jack Garland Airport via Montreal, Rouyn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to North Bay/Jack Garland Airport via Montreal, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
- Website
- bearskinairlines.com
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to North Bay/Jack Garland Airport via Toronto, Sudbury
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,400
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Rimouski to Sainte-Foy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–280
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $70–180
- Business
- $110–260
- Business Plus
- $130–280
- Economy
- $75–190
- Economy Plus
- $85–200
Train from Sainte-Foy to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–320
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $100–240
- Business
- $150–300
- Business Plus
- $160–320
- Economy
- $110–250
- Economy Plus
- $120–260
Train from Rimouski to Sainte-Foy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–280
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $70–180
- Business
- $110–260
- Business Plus
- $130–280
- Economy
- $75–190
- Economy Plus
- $85–200
- Phone
- 1.800.461.8558
- [email protected]
- Website
- ontarionorthland.ca
Bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to North Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–80
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $27–40
- Senior
- $45–70
- Adult
- $50–80
Bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to North Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–80
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $27–40
- Senior
- $45–70
- Adult
- $50–80
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- [email protected]
- Website
- orleansexpress.com
Bus from Rimouski to Québec
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://orleansexpress.com/en/
- Adult
- $55–80
Bus from Québec to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://orleansexpress.com/en/
- Adult
- $50–70
Bus from Montréal to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://orleansexpress.com/en/
- Adult
- $45–65
- Phone
- 1 877 787-7483
- [email protected]
- Website
- traversiers.com
Car ferry from Matane, QC to Baie-Comeau, QC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- http://www.traversiers.com
- Age 0 to 5
- $0
- Age 6 to 15
- $15
- Age 16 to 64
- $24
- Age 65 and over
- $20
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