Lévis: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Lévis is a city of 143,414 people in Canada (Quebec), 87 m (285 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB), 16 km (10 mi) from the centre. It has 2 railway stations on record, including Charny railway station.
Key facts
Daylight in Lévis runs from about 8 h 36 min a day in late December to 15 h 56 min in late June (computed for 46.8° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Lévis is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB), 16 km (10 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,000 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
Flights to Lévis: every airport, routes and times
By rail: stations on record include Charny railway station, Lévis intermodal station. Trains to Lévis
Buses to Lévis · Driving and car hire
What people come for
| Sight | Visitors a year | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèques de Lévis | 438,070 | 2020 |
The busiest is Bibliothèques de Lévis at 438,070 visitors in 2020. Figures are the latest each site has published, so they are not all for the same year.
Tours, tickets and day trips from Lévis
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Montréal, 235 km — flights · trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Ottawa, 381 km — flights · trains · buses · car rental
- Québec, 3 km
- Laval, 237 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Gatineau, 378 km — trains
- Longueuil, 227 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Nepean, 387 km
- Gloucester, 380 km
- Saguenay, 180 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie, 234 km — buses · car rental · tours
Twin towns and sister cities: Le Grand-Quevilly.
Common questions
Which airport serves Lévis?
Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB), 16 km (10 mi) from the centre.
How big is Lévis?
About 143,414 people live in Lévis, across 497 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Lévis in?
America/Toronto, currently UTC-4.
What currency is used in Lévis?
The Dollar (CAD). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Lévis?
Montréal (235 km), Ottawa (381 km), Québec (3 km), Laval (237 km), Gatineau (378 km).
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 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.