Pointe-Claire travel guide
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You're Going to Love Pointe-Claire
With a population of 30,161, Pointe-Claire is a must-see destination in Quebec, Canada. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Pointe-Claire deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
Where to Eat in Pointe-Claire
If you’re looking for affordable options, The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Pointe-Claire (6815, Trans Canada Highway, Local F017) and 40 Westt Steakhouse (2305 Aut Transcanadienne) are great picks.
When to visit Pointe-Claire
How to Get to Pointe-Claire
Plane
When flying to Pointe-Claire, you’ll arrive at Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL), which is located 4 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Pointe-Claire from the United States departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 3h 20m.
Train
VIA Rail Canada is the most popular train carrier serving Pointe-Claire, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Pointe-Claire to Lévis takes 2h 18m and costs around $31 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Ottawa, expect to pay about $31 for a 2h 33m trip.
Car
Another option to get to Pointe-Claire is to pick up a car rental from Montreal, which is about 19 km from Pointe-Claire. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Routes Car & Truck Rentals, among others, in Montreal.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Pointe-Claire, including Trailways, Megabus and Tour Express. From Ottawa, the bus ride to Pointe-Claire takes 193 km and will cost you around $51. From Québec City, the ticket costs about $44 for a journey of 233 km.
Airlines serving Pointe-Claire
Where to stay in popular areas of Pointe-Claire
Most booked hotels in Pointe-Claire
Renting a car in Pointe-Claire
Renting a car in Pointe-Claire costs $40 per day, on average, or $80 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 47% cheaper than airport locations in Pointe-Claire.
Expect to pay $5.22 per gallon in Pointe-Claire (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 Pointe-Claire is Compact (Hyundai Kona or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size rental cars (Chevrolet Malibu or similar) are, on average, 68% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.