Access to the region

A strategic crossroad where the great land and maritime routes meet, you can access Matane by traveling routes 132 and 195 or by taking the F.-A.-Gauthier ferry. Located 636 kilometres from Montreal, 400 kilometers from Quebec City and 65 kilometres from the regional airport, the region of Matane is also linked to all the major centres of North America by railroad, and to the rest of the world thanks to its seaport. Furthermore, this port is one of the most important seaports located east of Quebec City.

• Société des traversiers du Québec
  Approximative crossing time:
  From Matane to Godbout: 2 hours 10 minutes
  from Matane to Baie-Comeau: 2 hours 20 minutes
  Year-round service
  Phone: 418 562-2500
  Website: www.traversiers.gouv.qc.ca 
• Autobus Orléans Express
  Phone: 418 562-4085
  Website: www.orleansexpress.com