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Grandes-Piles to Laval

Updated: March 16, 2024 03:18 AM
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Grandes-Piles to Laval - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQs

Language

The official language of both Grandes-Piles and Laval is French.

Currency

The official currency of both Grandes-Piles and Laval is the Canadian dollar (CAD).

Distance

The distance between Grandes-Piles and Laval is approximately 150 kilometers (93 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Laval from Grandes-Piles:

  • By car: The drive takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There is no direct bus service between Grandes-Piles and Laval. You can take a bus from Grandes-Piles to Trois-Rivières and then transfer to a bus to Laval.
  • By train: There is no train service between Grandes-Piles and Laval.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Grandes-Piles to Laval will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. Here is a general estimate of the costs:

Mode of Transportation Cost
Car CAD 30-50 for gas
Bus CAD 20-30

Best time to go

The best time to visit Laval is during the summer months (June-August) when the weather is warm and sunny. However, Laval is a beautiful city to visit year-round.

What to Eat

Laval has a diverse culinary scene with something to offer everyone. Here are a few of the must-try dishes:

  • Poutine: This classic Canadian dish is made with fries, cheese curds, and gravy.
  • Tourtière: This meat pie is a traditional Québécois dish.
  • Maple syrup: Quebec is the world's largest producer of maple syrup, so be sure to try some of the local varieties.

Where to Go

Laval is home to a number of attractions, including:

  • Cosmodôme: This science museum is dedicated to space exploration.
  • Centropolis: This outdoor shopping and entertainment complex is home to over 150 stores and restaurants.
  • Parc de la Rivière-des-Mille-Îles: This park is a great place to relax and enjoy the outdoors.

FAQs

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about traveling from Grandes-Piles to Laval:

  • Is there a direct bus from Grandes-Piles to Laval?

    • No, there is no direct bus service between Grandes-Piles and Laval.

  • How long does it take to drive from Grandes-Piles to Laval?

    • The drive takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.

  • What is the best way to get from Grandes-Piles to Laval?

    • The best way to get from Grandes-Piles to Laval is by car.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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