Saguenay travel guide
Saguenay Tourism | Saguenay Guide
You're Going to Love Saguenay
With a population of 143,692, Saguenay is a must-see destination in Quebec, Canada. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Saguenay to see all of its attractions.
Where to Eat in Saguenay
If you’re looking for affordable options, Pizza Rodi - Jonquière (3497 Saint-François Blvd) and Boefish - Chicoutimi (1303 Talbot Blvd) are great picks.
When to visit Saguenay
How to Get to Saguenay
Plane
When flying to Saguenay, you’ll arrive at Saguenay Bagotville (YBG), which is located 7 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Saguenay from the United States departs from New York and takes around 14h 27m.
Train
The train station in Saguenay is called Saguenay Jonquière, and is located 9 miles from the city center.
Car
Another option to get to Saguenay is to pick up a car rental from Québec City, which is about 112 miles from Saguenay. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Enterprise Rent-A-Car, among others, in Québec City.
Airports near Saguenay
Airlines serving Saguenay
Where to stay in Saguenay
Average rates range from around $120 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $186 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Saguenay
Most booked hotels in Saguenay
Renting a car in Saguenay
Renting a car in Saguenay costs $52 per day, on average.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 34% cheaper than airport locations in Saguenay.
Expect to pay $5.22 per gallon in Saguenay (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $62.69 and $83.58. The most frequently booked car type in Saguenay is Full-size (Ford Fusion or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Dodge Dart or similar) are, on average, 5% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.