Intercity rideshare · 236 km

Sherbrooke to Québec City rideshare

Sherbrooke to Québec City by carpool: 236 km, about 2 h 35 min by road via Autoroute 20 and Autoroute 55. A seat is estimated at $18 to $24 for the 236 km, and the driver sets the final price. Buses were $98 to $139 one way when checked on September 7, 2026.

Updated October 6, 2026

North on the 55 to Drummondville, east on the 20 along the south shore, then over the Pierre-Laporte bridge into Québec City.

Find a ride in the app Québec City to Sherbrooke

Corridor

via Autoroute 20 and Autoroute 55

Sherbrooke · Sherbrooke, QC

236 km · 2 h 35 min (reference)

Québec City · Québec City, QC

Seat price

about $21

fair-share guidance

Seats from

$18

estimated seat price

Next departures.

Rides posted on Loop from Sherbrooke to Québec City, soonest first. Book the seat in the app.

Rides on this corridor are listed in the Loop app. If you are driving this corridor, post the ride you are already taking. That is how every corridor on Loop starts.

How far is it from Sherbrooke to Québec City, and what does a seat cost?

Sherbrooke to Québec City: key facts, updated October 6, 2026
Fact	Value and source
Distance and drive time	236 km, about 2 h 35 min Reference road figures, no traffic
Main road	Autoroute 20 and Autoroute 55 Loop corridor catalog
Estimated seat price	$18 to $24 CAD Estimate for 236 km; the driver sets the final price
Orléans Express + Limocar (bus), one way	$98 to $139 CAD Source: busbud.com, checked September 7, 2026
Driving alone	$172.28 CAD Full cost at the CRA rate (73¢/km) · as of October 6, 2026

What is on this corridor right now.

Seat price, estimated

$18 to $24

estimate for 236 km; the driver sets the final price

When seats get posted

Sunday evenings are when seats back to Québec City go up during term.

Distance and drive time

236 km · 2 h 35 min

reference road figures, no traffic

Example ride, estimated

Sherbrooke to Québec City

Friday 5:30 pm · 2 to 3 seats

$24 per seat

Estimated, not a live listing.

As of October 6, 2026 · live data

How does carpooling from Sherbrooke to Québec City work?

Québec City to Sherbrooke is about two and a half hours by the 20 and the 55 through Drummondville. Every scheduled bus itinerary we could find changes buses on the way and averages close to seven hours, which is why students moving between Université Laval and Université de Sherbrooke tend to share a car instead.

Leaving Sherbrooke

Pickups are usually at Université de Sherbrooke, downtown Sherbrooke, or in Fleurimont on the way to the 55.

Arriving in Québec City

Drop-offs are usually in Lévis before the bridge, or at Sainte-Foy near Université Laval.

How rides work

Where drivers pick up in Sherbrooke

Areas Sherbrooke riders usually name.

Downtown Sherbrooke
Université de Sherbrooke
Lennoxville (Bishop's)
Fleurimont
Rock Forest

On every ride

ID and licence verified drivers
Pickup PIN and live trip status
Women-only rides, server-enforced

The full safety layer

Is a carpool cheaper than the bus or train from Sherbrooke to Québec City?

For Sherbrooke to Québec City, Orléans Express + Limocar fares ran $98 to $139 one way when we checked. A Loop seat for the 236 km is typically about $21, door to door. The table compares one way, one person.

Loop seat
Carpool
One way, CAD
about $21
Travel time
2 h 35 min
Orléans Express + Limocar
Bus
One way, CAD
$98 to $139
Travel time
6 h 45 min
Drive alone (CRA 73¢/km)
Car
One way, CAD
$172.28
Travel time
2 h 35 min

Option	Mode	One way, CAD	Travel time
Loop seat	Carpool	about $21	2 h 35 min
Orléans Express + Limocar	Bus	$98 to $139	6 h 45 min
Drive alone (CRA 73¢/km)	Car	$172.28	2 h 35 min

Other fares checked September 7, 2026; they change with dates and demand.

Sherbrooke to Québec City questions.

The rest is in the full FAQ.

How long is the 236 km rideshare from Sherbrooke to Québec City?

About 2 h 35 min for 236 km. North on the 55 to Drummondville, east on the 20 along the south shore, then over the Pierre-Laporte bridge into Québec City.

Where do Sherbrooke to Québec City rides start and end?

Pickups are usually at Université de Sherbrooke, downtown Sherbrooke, or in Fleurimont on the way to the 55. Drop-offs are usually in Lévis before the bridge, or at Sainte-Foy near Université Laval.

How much is a seat from Sherbrooke to Québec City?

A seat for the 236 km typically runs about $21, set by the driver within QC cost-sharing rules. Driving the 236 km alone costs about $172.28 at the CRA rate.

When do Sherbrooke to Québec City rides get posted?

Sunday evenings are when seats back to Québec City go up during term.

How is Loop different from Kijiji or Facebook groups for Sherbrooke to Québec City?

You book and pay in the app, the driver is ID-verified, and pickup in Sherbrooke is confirmed with a PIN, instead of an e-transfer in a comment thread. For a side-by-side look at the other options, see Poparide alternatives in Canada, compared.