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Village municipality in Quebec, Canada

Sainte-Pétronille

Sainte-Pétronille is a village municipality in the L'Île-d'Orléans Regional County Municipality in the Capitale-Nationale region of Quebec, Canada.

Sainte-Pétronille
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The place

Sainte-Pétronille is a village municipality in the L'Île-d'Orléans Regional County Municipality in the Capitale-Nationale region of Quebec, Canada. It is situated on the south-western tip of Orléans Island, facing Quebec City.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Sainte-Pétronille

Airports
Quebec Jean Lesage (YQB), 21 km · Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau (YUL), 253 km
  • Montréal → Sainte-Pétronille
    240 km · quickest by road, 4h 43m · C$34–45
  • Ottawa → Sainte-Pétronille
    386 km · quickest by air, 6h 31m · C$150–230
  • Hamilton → Sainte-Pétronille
    Train, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
  • From anywhere
    The planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Sainte-Pétronille

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Sainte-Pétronille. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get aroundCross with the ferry for $3.65 (an experience in itself) and bike west on the south shore until you reach the Quebec Bridge and cross back on the north shore to connect with the Samuel-de-Champlain promenade and Corridor du Littoral.
  • Get aroundDriving in the Old Town can be tricky, since the cobblestone streets were designed for narrow 17th-century horse carts rather than 21st-century SUVs.
  • Get aroundBy charter bus Operates a ferry across the St.
  • Get aroundThe ferry operates throughout the year between 6 am and 2 am.
  • Get aroundThe ferry departs typically once an hour to Quebec City and once an hour from Quebec City, but frequency of departures increases up to every 40 minutes to Quebec City during the weekday morning rush hour and up to every 40 minutes to Lévis during the weekday afternoon rush hour.

From Wikivoyage: Quebec City, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Vinalhaven and the Fox IslandsUS

    9 ways of moving, 13 sources

    360 km
  2. 02
    Fire IslandUS

    10 ways of moving, 18 sources

    708 km
  3. 03
    Tortola and the British Virgin IslandsVG

    11 ways of moving, 15 sources

    3,216 km
  4. 04
    ViequesPR

    8 ways of moving, 12 sources

    3,236 km
  5. 05
    SabaNL

    8 ways of moving, 22 sources

    3,329 km

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Around it

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Sainte-Pétronille is 7 km from Québec, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.