How much is the bus ticket from Quebec City to Rivière-du-Loup?

The cheapest bus tickets from Quebec City to Rivière-du-Loup start from $79. The average price for this route is around $79. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Quebec City to Rivière-du-Loup?

The average bus travel time from Quebec City to Rivière-du-Loup is 2h 45m, covering a distance of 168 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 5m and is operated by Orléans Express .

Which bus companies service the Quebec City to Rivière-du-Loup route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Quebec City to Rivière-du-Loup?

The earliest bus departs from Quebec City to Rivière-du-Loup at 9:45am. And the latest bus departs at 6:15pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Quebec City to Rivière-du-Loup?

A bus trip from Quebec City to Rivière-du-Loup generates an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Bus Quebec City to Rivière-du-Loup from $66 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Quebec City to Rivière-du-Loup on November 30
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Orléans Express + VIA Rail	5:45pm	Gare du Palais	6h 46m	12:31am	VIA Rail Station	Cheapest
	10:15am	Sainte-Foy - Gare d'autocars, 3001 Chemin des Quatre-Bourgeois	2h 5m	12:20pm	Petro-Canada, 317 Bd. l'Hôtel de Ville	Fastest
	2:15pm	Sainte-Foy - Gare d'autocars, 3001 Chemin des Quatre-Bourgeois	2h 45m	5:00pm	Petro-Canada, 317 Bd. l'Hôtel de Ville	No tags
Orléans Express + VIA Rail	6:15pm	Sainte-Foy - Gare d'autocars, 3001 Chemin des Quatre-Bourgeois	6h 16m	12:31am	VIA Rail Station	No tags
	6:15pm	Sainte-Foy - Gare d'autocars, 3001 Chemin des Quatre-Bourgeois	2h 45m	9:00pm	Petro-Canada, 317 Bd. l'Hôtel de Ville	No tags

Next departures for Quebec City to Rivière-du-Loup on December 1
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
10:15am	Sainte-Foy - Gare d'autocars, 3001 Chemin des Quatre-Bourgeois	2h 5m	12:20pm	Petro-Canada, 317 Bd. l'Hôtel de Ville	CheapestFastest
2:15pm	Sainte-Foy - Gare d'autocars, 3001 Chemin des Quatre-Bourgeois	2h 45m	5:00pm	Petro-Canada, 317 Bd. l'Hôtel de Ville	No tags
6:15pm	Sainte-Foy - Gare d'autocars, 3001 Chemin des Quatre-Bourgeois	2h 45m	9:00pm	Petro-Canada, 317 Bd. l'Hôtel de Ville	No tags
9:45am	Gare du Palais	2h 35m	12:20pm	Petro-Canada, 317 Bd. l'Hôtel de Ville	No tags
1:45pm	Gare du Palais	3h 15m	5:00pm	Petro-Canada, 317 Bd. l'Hôtel de Ville	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 1:03 PM EST.

Compare 3 ways to go from Quebec City to Rivière-du-Loup

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Rivière-du-Loup. The journey takes about 2 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

2h 15mAverage Duration

170 kmDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$79 - $95	Average Duration2h 45m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$26 - $198	Average Duration2h 19m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$20 - $44	Average Duration2h 15m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Quebec City and Rivière-du-Loup?

Stops in Quebec City

A
Sainte-Foy - Gare d'autocars, 3001 Chemin des Quatre-Bourgeois
3001 Chemin des Quatre-Bourgeois, Québec, QC G1V 5A6, Canada
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B
Gare du Palais
320 Rue Abraham Martin, Québec, QC G1K 3X2, Canada
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C
Université Laval
2325 Rue de la vie Étudiante, G1V 0A6, Québec, QC, Canada
D
Charest est & de la Couronne
400 Boulevard Charest E, Ville de Québec, QC G1K 3J1, Canada
E
Sainte-Foy - Place Laurier
Place Laurier, Québec, QC G1V 2L7, Canada
F
Musée des Beaux-Arts
188 Grande Allée Ouest, Ville de Québec, QC G1R 2G9, Canada

Stops in Rivière-du-Loup

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Arrêt D'autobus Rivière-du-Loup, 311 Blvd. de l'Hôtel de Ville
311 Boulevard de l'Hôtel de Ville, Rivière-du-Loup, QC G5R 5S4, Canada
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Orléans Express

4.5/513,521 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness4.9

Wifi3.2

Traveling is easier with Orléans Express. The company already connects travelers many cities in the province, with 6 departures every day. Their buses offer comfortable rides with access to Wi-Fi, power outlets, bathrooms and comfortable reclining seats. Orléans Express tickets cost from $79 to $95, which makes them a good choice to travel around Quebec. Busbud travelers agree, as 93% say they were satisfied with the service offered by the company.

Orléans Express Quebec City Rivière-du-Loup recent customer reviews

As always, Orleans Express is a great experience. My only frustration is that Maritime Bus no longer provides service from Riviere-du-loup to Edmundston. Something needs to be done to have this service reinstated.

Darrell M.

December 17, 2024

Very noisy in the bus (I was at the rear)

Lucie M.

September 23, 2018

Fantastic driver , comfort and communication

John A.

June 29, 2017

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Quebec City to Rivière-du-Loup by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Quebec City to Rivière-du-Loup?
The cheapest bus tickets from Quebec City to Rivière-du-Loup start from $79. The average price for this route is around $79. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Quebec City to Rivière-du-Loup?
The average bus travel time from Quebec City to Rivière-du-Loup is 2h 45m, covering a distance of 168 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 5m and is operated by Orléans Express.
Which bus companies service the Quebec City to Rivière-du-Loup route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Quebec City to Rivière-du-Loup?
The earliest bus departs from Quebec City to Rivière-du-Loup at 9:45am. And the latest bus departs at 6:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Quebec City to Rivière-du-Loup?
A bus trip from Quebec City to Rivière-du-Loup generates an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

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$66

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$66

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$66

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$67

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The cheapest trip from Quebec City to Rivière-du-Loup was searched and found on Nov 30, 2025 with a price of $66

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Quebec City to Rivière-du-Loup, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $66 to $67 for a bus ticket from Quebec City to Rivière-du-Loup based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $66 which is on 2025-11-30.