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Lévis, Quebec

Lévis is a city in eastern Quebec, Canada, located on the south shore of the St. Lawrence River, opposite Quebec City.

Type City

Why go

  • City in Quebec, Canada.
  • Served by Pintendre Airport.

History

Lévis is a city in eastern Quebec, Canada, located on the south shore of the St. Lawrence River, opposite Quebec City. A ferry links Old Quebec with Old Lévis, and two bridges, the Quebec Bridge and the Pierre-Laporte Bridge, connect western Lévis with Quebec City.

Airports

Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) 17 km to the centre
Quebec, QC, CA — You board from the indoor waiting area — no need to plan for the weather. ✈ 8 airlines (Air Canada, Air Transat, Arik Niger, United Airlines…) · direct flights to 18 destinations incl. Montreal, Sept-iles, Baie Comeau, Chicago, Philadelphia… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 8 airlines, 18 direct destinations

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

Indoor
Pintendre Airport 7 km to the centre
Pintendre, QC, CA
Outdoor

Getting there by ferry

Lévis
Ferry terminal · 1.3 km from the centre · Société des traversiers du Québec
Outdoor
Gare fluviale
Ferry terminal · 1.3 km from the centre
Outdoor
Québec
Ferry terminal · 2.3 km from the centre · Société des traversiers du Québec
Outdoor
Québec - Lévis
Ferry route
Outdoor
Lévis -> Québec
Ferry route · Société des traversiers du Québec
Outdoor
Québec -> Lévis
Ferry route · Société des traversiers du Québec
Outdoor

Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Pintendre Airport. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By water: 3 ferry terminals within 20 km (nearest: Lévis, 1.3 km); routes include Québec - Lévis, Lévis -> Québec, Québec -> Lévis.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Lévis, Quebec. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Local transit

Bus · Québec, Québec · Schedules & GTFS data (official feed)

Trains & rail

National rail

Coaches & shuttles

Intercity coach
Intercity coach

Private aviation

On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.

Fractional · Praetor 500, Citation CJ3+, Legacy 450 · Canada's fractional-ownership operator, based in Calgary.
Charter, management · Light to large-cabin · Toronto-based charter and aircraft management.
Charter · Learjet, Challenger · Vancouver-based charter operator.
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