Traffic and Public Transportation

This section contains a summary of the various modes transportation available in Rimouski.

Combining a taste for adventure, a practical approach and promotion of healthy lifestyles, Rimouski offers a wide range of modes of transportation for getting around on short errands and long trips. Its geographical location and excellent infrastructure allows Rimouski to offer intermodal transportation, as it is a hub for highway, railway, maritime and air transportation networks.

With public transportation provided by regular  shared-taxi and accessible paratransit services, Rimouski’s residents have simple, efficient and inexpensive ways of getting around quickly on the more than 400 kilometres (250 miles) of city streets. And because your health is important to us, Rimouski has more than 40 kilometres (25 miles) of bike paths and many footpaths for hiking in the great outdoors or in a more urban setting.

You can also consult our maps and search engines. Created using innovative technology, these maps will guide you to various points of interest in the Rimouski area. On-screen interactive use is facilitated by a handy zoom feature. By clicking anywhere on the map and holding down the left mouse button, you can easily move around the map.

Finally, you can print whole maps or parts of them (in Adobe Acrobat format).