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Percé to Matane

Updated: March 13, 2024 09:49 AM
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Percé to Matane

Language

The official language of both Percé and Matane is French.

Currency

The currency of both Percé and Matane is the Canadian dollar ($).

Distance

The distance between Percé and Matane is approximately 200 kilometers (124 miles).

How to Reach

There are a few different ways to get from Percé to Matane.

  • By car: The drive from Percé to Matane takes about 3 hours.
  • By bus: There is one bus that runs daily from Percé to Matane. The bus ride takes about 4 hours.
  • By train: There is no train service between Percé and Matane.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Percé to Matane will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By car: The cost of gas will vary depending on the price of gas at the time of your trip. You can expect to pay around $50 for gas.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Percé to Matane is $30.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Percé and Matane is during the summer months (June to August). The weather is warm and sunny during this time of year, and there are plenty of activities to enjoy.

What to Eat

There are many great places to eat in Percé and Matane. Here are a few of our favorites:

  • In Percé:
    • Le Bistro du Pêcheur: This restaurant serves up fresh seafood and traditional Québécois dishes.
    • La Crêperie du Village: This crêperie offers a variety of sweet and savory crêpes.
    • Le Fumoir d'Antan: This smokehouse serves up smoked salmon, trout, and mackerel.
  • In Matane:
    • Le Café du Quai: This café serves up coffee, pastries, and sandwiches.
    • La Table du Chef: This restaurant serves up classic French cuisine.
    • La Pizza du Village: This pizzeria serves up wood-fired pizzas.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Percé and Matane.

  • In Percé:
    • Percé Rock: This iconic rock formation is a must-see when visiting Percé.
    • Bonaventure Island: This island is home to a large colony of northern gannets.
    • Géoparc de Percé: This geopark offers hiking trails, viewpoints, and other attractions.
  • In Matane:
    • Parc du Mitis: This park offers hiking trails, a beach, and a campground.
    • Phare de Matane: This lighthouse is a popular tourist attraction.
    • Musée maritime du Bas-Saint-Laurent: This museum tells the story of the maritime history of the Bas-Saint-Laurent region.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Percé to Matane.

  • Is it possible to drive from Percé to Matane? Yes, it is possible to drive from Percé to Matane. The drive takes about 3 hours.
  • Is there a bus that goes from Percé to Matane? Yes, there is one bus that runs daily from Percé to Matane. The bus ride takes about 4 hours.
  • Is there a train that goes from Percé to Matane? No, there is no train service between Percé and Matane.
  • What is the best way to get from Percé to Matane? The best way to get from Percé to Matane depends on your budget and your time constraints. If you are on a budget, the bus is the best option. If you are short on time, driving is the best option.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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