Distance between Montreal QC and Saguenay QC
The distance from Montreal to Saguenay is 460 kilometers by road including 228 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 10 hours and 47 minutes and goes through Longueuil, Drummondville, Quebec, Boucherville, Saint-Hyacinthe, Laurier-Station and Saint-Apollinaire.
Shortest distance by air | 377 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 460 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 10 h 47 min |
Fuel amount | 36.8 L |
Fuel cost | 63.2 CAD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Montreal | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
138 16 km, 30 min
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Longueuil | 16 km | 30 min | 0.8 L | |
20 8 km, 18 min
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Boucherville | 24 km | 49 min | 1.9 L | |
20 37 km, 1 h 19 min
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Saint-Hyacinthe | 61 km | 2 h 08 min | 4.5 L | |
20 43 km, 35 min
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Drummondville | 104 km | 2 h 43 min | 7.9 L | |
20 103 km, 1 h 36 min
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Laurier-Station | 207 km | 4 h 20 min | 16.0 L | |
20 13 km, 09 min
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Saint-Apollinaire | 220 km | 4 h 29 min | 17.2 L | |
20 21 km, 22 min
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Charny | 241 km | 4 h 51 min | 18.6 L | |
20 25 km, 19 min
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Quebec | 266 km | 5 h 11 min | 20.0 L | |
73 175 200 km, 5 h 36 min
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Saguenay | 466 km | 10 h 47 min | 37.0 L |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Montreal to Saguenay?
Fuel cost: 63.2 CAD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 460 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.72 CAD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Montreal to Saguenay?
Driving time: 10 h 47 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 220 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 2 h 12 min
- 80 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 53 min
- 4 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 3 min
- 5 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 4 min
- 8 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 10 min
- 148 km with a maximum speed 20 km/h = 7 h 24 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Montreal to Saguenay by land?
The distance between Montreal and Saguenay is 460 km by road including 228 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Montreal and Saguenay respectively.
How far is Montreal to Saguenay by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Montreal and Saguenay is 377 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Montreal and Saguenay respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Montreal from Saguenay by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 28 min to cover the distance of 377 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 42 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Montreal to Saguenay?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 34 min to cover the distance of 377 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 47 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Montreal and Saguenay?
The halfway point between Montreal and Saguenay is Saint-Apollinaire. It is located about 10 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Saint-Apollinaire to Montreal is 220 km and driving will take about 4 h 29 min. The road between Saint-Apollinaire and Saguenay has length 240 km and will take approximately 6 h 17 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Montreal in relation to Saguenay?
Montreal is located 377 km south-west of Saguenay.
Montreal has geographic coordinates: latitude 45.49722, longitude -73.61036.
Saguenay has geographic coordinates: latitude 48.40596, longitude -71.06918.
Which highway goes from Montreal to Saguenay?
The route from Montreal to Saguenay follows 20, 175.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 55: 31 km
- 73: 31 km
- 40: 8 km
- 116: 5 km
- 138: 4 km
- 134: 2 km
- 132: 1 km