Quebec City to Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu: Road Trip Guide & Distance

143.3 miles 230.6 km · straight line
167.9 miles actual route 270.2 km · driving distance
3h 37min estimated drive time
CAD 27 - CAD 34 estimated fuel cost
~47min flight time
224° SW bearing direction

How far is Quebec City from Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu?

The distance from Quebec City to Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu is 143.3 miles (230.6 km) as the crow flies. Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu is located SW of Quebec City. By car, the driving distance is approximately 167.9 miles, taking about 3h 37min. A direct flight would take roughly 47min. Both are located in Canada.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Quebec City and Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Quebec City to Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 37min CAD 27 - CAD 34 Flexible stops
Fly ~47min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~4h 20min $13–$25* Budget
Train ~3h 26min $20–$59* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Quebec City & Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

Quick Facts

Quebec City
46.81°N, 71.21°W
America/Toronto
74m elevation
Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
45.31°N, 73.26°W
America/Toronto
32m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 48 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 12 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 173.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM