Car hire and driving in Gatineau, QC
Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.
In Canada traffic drives on the right. Picking up at YOW means 17 km (11 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
Drives from Gatineau
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gatineau to Saint-Louis-de-Terrebonne | Canada | 151 km (94 mi) | about 2 h 3 min |
| Gatineau to Kingston | Canada | 152 km (94 mi) | about 2 h 3 min |
| Gatineau to Laval | Canada | 157 km (97 mi) | about 2 h 8 min |
| Gatineau to Terrebonne | Canada | 162 km (101 mi) | about 2 h 12 min |
| Gatineau to Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie | Canada | 163 km (102 mi) | about 2 h 13 min |
| Gatineau to Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension | Canada | 164 km (102 mi) | about 2 h 13 min |
| Gatineau to Montréal | Canada | 165 km (102 mi) | about 2 h 14 min |
| Gatineau to Le Plateau-Mont-Royal | Canada | 165 km (103 mi) | about 2 h 15 min |
| Gatineau to Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles | Canada | 166 km (103 mi) | about 2 h 15 min |
| Gatineau to Ville-Marie | Canada | 166 km (103 mi) | about 2 h 15 min |
| Gatineau to Mercier–Hochelaga-Maisonneuve | Canada | 168 km (105 mi) | about 2 h 17 min |
| Gatineau to Longueuil | Canada | 174 km (108 mi) | about 2 h 22 min |
| Gatineau to New York City | United States | 547 km (340 mi) | about 7 h 25 min |
| Gatineau to Toronto | Canada | 353 km (219 mi) | about 4 h 47 min |
| Gatineau to Brooklyn | United States | 555 km (345 mi) | about 7 h 32 min |
| Gatineau to Chicago | United States | 1,041 km (647 mi) | about 14 h 7 min |
| Gatineau to Queens | United States | 554 km (344 mi) | about 7 h 31 min |
| Gatineau to Philadelphia | United States | 616 km (383 mi) | about 8 h 21 min |
| Gatineau to Manhattan | United States | 541 km (336 mi) | about 7 h 20 min |
| Gatineau to The Bronx | United States | 536 km (333 mi) | about 7 h 16 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
Where to compare car hire
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Common questions
Which side of the road do they drive on in Gatineau?
The right, as everywhere in Canada.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.