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Sorel-Tracy → Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola

A 12-minute St. Lawrence crossing between Sorel-Tracy on the south shore and Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola near Berthierville, the gateway to the Lac Saint-Pierre islands.

Sorel-Tracy to Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola ferry at a glance

The ferry from Sorel-Tracy to Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola takes About 12m across the St. Lawrence River, operated by Société des traversiers du Québec. Both vehicles and foot passengers are carried. Typical frequency: about 36–39 crossings a day each way: every 30 minutes by day, hourly at night.

Crossing times and frequencies are typical figures and vary by season. Confirm the current timetable with the operator or booking partner before you travel. Route facts last reviewed 2026-09-29.

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Return crossing: Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola to Sorel-Tracy

Société des traversiers du Québec also sails Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola to Sorel-Tracy, taking About 12m. From Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola boats leave on the hour and half hour by day (from about 6:30am) and hourly through the night.

Sorel-Tracy to Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola ferry timetable & sailing pattern

Every 30 minutes from about 6:30am to 6pm, then hourly through the night

Return: From Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola boats leave on the hour and half hour by day (from about 6:30am) and hourly through the night.

Timetables change by season and date. Check exact departures for your travel date on the official timetable.

Official Société des traversiers du Québec timetable →Check prices & book on Société des traversiers du Québec →

Source: Société des traversiers du Québec schedule. Verified 2026-09-29.

Maritime Crossing Route Map

Interactive sea passage between Sorel-Tracy and Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola

📐 1 Nautical Miles
Sorel-Tracy⇄Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola
⏱ About 12m · 📐 1 nm
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Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
Société des traversiers du QuébecAbout 12mCar ferry

Route Features

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Vehicles

Cars, campervans, and motorbikes accepted

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Foot Passengers

Walk-on passengers welcome

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Pets

Pets allowed with valid documents

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Distance

1 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

  • The crossing is 1.6 km long and links Route 132 on the south shore with Route 138 on the north shore

Tips for the Sorel-Tracy to Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola Crossing

  • Pets must be kept on a leash on board.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the ferry from Sorel-Tracy to Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola?
The crossing typically takes About 12m. Actual times vary by vessel, season and sea conditions, so check the timetable for your sailing.
How often does the Sorel-Tracy to Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola ferry sail?
Every 30 minutes from about 6:30am to 6pm, then hourly through the night. This is the pattern published in the Société des traversiers du Québec schedule (checked 2026-09-29); confirm exact departure times on the official timetable before you travel.
Which ferry companies sail from Sorel-Tracy to Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola?
Société des traversiers du Québec operates this route. Compare sailing times and ticket types before booking, as they often differ between operators.
Can I take my car on the Sorel-Tracy to Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola ferry?
Yes. Vehicles are carried on this route. Book vehicle space in advance for peak dates, and check the operator’s height, length and trailer limits for campervans and larger vehicles.
Can I take the Sorel-Tracy to Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola ferry as a foot passenger?
Yes. Foot passengers can travel on this route. Allow time to reach the passenger terminal and check the operator’s check-in closing time.
Are dogs and pets allowed on the Sorel-Tracy to Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola ferry?
Pets are accepted on this route, subject to the operator’s rules (for example staying in the vehicle, kennels or pet-friendly cabins). International crossings also require the correct pet travel documents.
How far is Sorel-Tracy from Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola by ferry?
The sea crossing is about 1 nautical miles (roughly 2 km).