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. Saguenay deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
When to visit Saguenay
How to Get to Saguenay
Plane
When flying to Saguenay, you’ll arrive at Saguenay Bagotville (YBG), which is located 12 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Saguenay from the United States departs from New York and takes around 4h 32m.
Car
Another option to get to Saguenay is to pick up a car rental from Québec City, which is about 180 km from Saguenay. You’ll find branches of Turo and Thrifty, among others, in Québec City.
Airports near Saguenay
Airlines serving Saguenay
Where to stay in Saguenay
Average rates range from around $121 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $165 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 $54 per day, on average, or $108 if you want to rent if for 2 days.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 17% cheaper than airport locations in Saguenay.
Expect to pay $5.64 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 $67.68 and $90.24. The most frequently booked car type in Saguenay is Compact (Class Compact SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Mazda Mazda3 or similar) are, on average, 22% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.