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How to get fromToronto to Shawiniganby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Toronto to Shawinigan by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Toronto Island Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane YTZ - YUL
    2. Take the train from Sauvé to Shawinigantrain train
    5h 9m
    $234–807

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to St-Antoine O. @ Rue Mansfield // St Antoine W. @ Mansfield St.bus bus 2720
    2. Take the bus from Montréal to Trois-Rivièresbus bus Montréal - Québec
    11h 54m
    $119–242

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Montréaltrain train VIA Rail
    2. Take the train from Montréal to Shawinigantrain train VIA Rail
    9h
    $160–583

  4. Drive  684.5 km

    1. Drive from Toronto to Shawinigancar car 684.5 km
    7h 44m
    $137–197

  5. Fly Toronto Island Airport to Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport, train

    1. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport (YHU)plane plane YTZ - YHU
    2. Take the train from Sauvé to Shawinigantrain train
    5h 54m
    $208–785

  6. Fly Toronto Island Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB)plane plane YTZ - YQB
    2. Take the bus from Québec to Trois-Rivièresbus bus
    5h 23m
    $358–729

  7. Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane YYZ - YUL
    2. Take the train from Sauvé to Shawinigantrain train
    6h 47m
    $179–787

  8. Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB)plane plane YYZ - YQB
    2. Take the bus from Québec to Trois-Rivièresbus bus
    6h 56m
    $362–662

  9. Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport, train

    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport (YHU)plane plane YYZ - YHU
    2. Take the train from Sauvé to Shawinigantrain train
    7h 27m
    $199–722

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Toronto to Ottawabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ottawa to Montréalbus bus
    3. Take the train from Sauvé to Shawinigantrain train
    12h 50m
    $123–364

Toronto to Shawinigan by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration9hAverage Duration
Ticket$160Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 666.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 9m

What companies run services between Toronto, ON, Canada and Shawinigan, QC, Canada?

You can take a train from Toronto Union Station to Shawinigan via Montréal in around 9h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Shawinigan via St-Antoine O. @ Rue Mansfield // St Antoine W. @ Mansfield St., Station Bonaventure, Station Berri-UQAM, Montréal, Trois-Rivières, Terminus Centre-ville, and des Légendes/boulevard des Forges in around 11h 54m.

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