Montreal to Trois-Rivières Rideshare - Affordable & Eco-Friendly
Head to Trois-Rivières from Montreal for a fraction of the bus fare. QuikHitch connects you with verified drivers on the 140 km Autoroute 40 corridor — perfect for students, families, and weekend getaways.
Route Overview
Distance
140 km
Duration
1.5 hrs
QuikHitch Price
~$15
The Montreal to Trois-Rivières corridor follows Autoroute 40 northeast for approximately 140 km along the north shore of the St. Lawrence River. Whether you're visiting UQTR, exploring Old Trois-Rivières, or heading to a festival, QuikHitch offers a convenient and affordable alternative to Orléans Express buses.
Comparing Your Transport Options
See how ridesharing on the Montreal to Trois-Rivières route stacks up against traditional transit.
| Option | Average Cost | Approx. Time | Flexibility | Environmental Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 QuikHitch Rideshare | $12 - $20 | 1.5 - 2 hrs | High | Low |
Bus | $30 - $50 | 1.5 - 2 hrs | Medium | Low |
Private Car (Gas) * | $25 - $40 | 1.5 - 2 hrs | High | Medium |
* Estimates based on average market prices and typical travel conditions. Cost of private car includes estimated gas and maintenance.
Pickup and Dropoff Locations
Drivers and passengers typically meet at these well-known hubs for convenience.
Montreal Pickup Points
Gare d'autocars de Montréal
Central bus station in downtown Montreal with metro access.
Université de Montréal
Campus pickup convenient for students heading northeast.
Marché Central
Shopping area near the junction of Autoroute 40 and Autoroute 15.
Custom Pickup Address
Coordinate with your driver for a custom pickup location (specify your address) for added convenience.
Trois-Rivières Dropoff Points
Gare d'autocars de Trois-Rivières
Main bus terminal in downtown Trois-Rivières.
UQTR (Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières)
University campus on the north side of the city.
Centre-ville de Trois-Rivières
Historic downtown area near the waterfront and Rue des Forges.
Custom Dropoff Address
Coordinate with your driver for a specific dropoff location at your exact destination for maximum convenience.
Why Choose Rideshare from Montreal to Trois-Rivières?
QuikHitch makes it easier than ever to book a ride with a verified driver. Whether you're a student, a daily commuter, or just visiting, ridesharing offers unmatched convenience.
Cost-effective compared to trains and last-minute bus tickets.
Direct door-to-door or hub-to-hub options available.
Social travel experience - meet fellow commuters or students.
Flexible timing with multiple daily departures.
How QuikHitch Works for Montreal to Trois-Rivières Travel
Post empty seats. Earn on your drive.
Earn while driving to another city
Offset your travel costs by sharing your ride with passengers.
Travel your way
Pick seats, stops, and timing that suit you.
Get 100% of your fare
No app fees. No middlemen. Just your full fare.
Post empty seats. Earn on your drive.
Earn while driving to another city
Offset your travel costs by sharing your ride with passengers.
Travel your way
Pick seats, stops, and timing that suit you.
Get 100% of your fare
No app fees. No middlemen. Just your full fare.
Find cheaper city-to-city travel.
Budget-friendly rides
Reliable rides at affordable prices.
No booking fees
Pay only what you see. No hidden charges or fees.
Ride request matching
Post a request and get notified when a matching ride is available.
Find cheaper city-to-city travel.
Budget-friendly rides
Reliable rides at affordable prices.
No booking fees
Pay only what you see. No hidden charges or fees.
Ride request matching
Post a request and get notified when a matching ride is available.
What to Expect on Your Trip
Traveling from Montreal to Trois-Rivières is a breeze. Here is what a typical journey looks like and what you should pack to ensure a comfortable ride.
The Journey Experience
Professional verified driver with positive ratings
Clean, comfortable, and well-maintained vehicle
Typically 1-2 brief stops for rest or fuel
Friendly conversation or quiet travel (driver's discretion)
Shared journey with 1-3 other passengers
What to Bring
Light luggage (1 suitcase + 1 carry-on typical limit)
Snacks and water for the journey
Entertainment (phone, book, headphones)
Considerate items (hand sanitizer, optional mask)
Good conversations and etiquette
Safety and Security
QuikHitch takes your safety seriously. We process thousands of successful rides every week by maintaining strict community guidelines and building trust natively into our platform.
Our Safety Commitments
Two-way rating system (drivers and passengers)
Dedicated customer support team
Red Flags to Watch For
Driver requests meeting or communicating outside platform
Sketchy pickup or drop off points not public or private drop off points
Vehicle or license plate doesn't match listing
Driver seems impaired, aggressive, or unsafe
Any uncomfortable or suspicious situation developing
If you feel unsafe, trust your instinct. Cancel the ride directly in the app and contact support immediately without penalties.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about the Montreal to Trois-Rivières rideshare route.
Environmental Impact
Choose ridesharing to drastically reduce your carbon footprint without sacrificing convenience or cost savings. It’s the smart, sustainable way to travel between cities.
Shared vehicle equals 75% less emissions than solo driving
A full rideshare (4 passengers) is equivalent to taking the bus
One full rideshare car removes 3 solo vehicles from the highway
QuikHitch riders collectively prevent thousands of tons of CO2 annually
Make the eco-friendly choice today.
Book Your Ride Today
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