Driving
Ange-Gardien to Drummondville
Updated: 28 May 2026
Traveling from Ange-Gardien to Drummondville is a straightforward 75-kilometer drive. You will primarily use Autoroute 20 East, which connects the Montérégie region to the Centre-du-Quebec. The journey takes roughly 50 minutes depending on traffic near the Saint-Hyacinthe corridor. This route is a major artery for regional commerce and travel. There are no direct public transit options, making personal vehicle travel the standard choice.
Total Distance: 75 km driving distance; 68 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via Autoroute 20 is the fastest method, taking 50 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own car is the most economical option, costing roughly 12-18 CAD in fuel.
Compare Ange-Gardien to Drummondville Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
50 mins
Avg Price
12-18 CAD in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Autoroute 20 East
Watch for speed traps near Saint-Hyacinthe.
Travel Tips
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Route ChoiceStick to Autoroute 20 for the most efficient travel.
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Rest StopsSaint-Hyacinthe offers numerous gas stations and food options.
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TrafficExpect heavy traffic on Sunday evenings returning to the city.
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NavigationUse GPS to navigate the highway exits in Drummondville.
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WeatherCheck for snow clearing status on the highway in winter.
Safety Tips
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SpeedingAdhere to the 100 km/h limit on Autoroute 20.
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ConstructionSlow down in active construction zones.
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FatigueTake a break if you feel tired during the drive.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged for navigation and emergencies.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No, there is no direct passenger rail service.
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How long is the trip?It takes about 50 minutes by car.
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Is it a toll road?No, there are no tolls on this route.
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Are there buses?No direct intercity bus service is available.
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Is the road safe?Yes, Autoroute 20 is a major, well-maintained highway.
Quick Info
- From Ange-Gardien, Quebec, Canada
- To Drummondville, Quebec, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
July for the annual Festival de la Poutine in Drummondville.
Things to Do in Drummondville
1
Village Québécois d'Antan
Experience a historical village recreation. It is a top-rated family attraction.
2
W.W.I.R. Museum
Visit the World's Largest Military Museum. It houses an extensive collection of artifacts.
3
Saint-François River
Enjoy walking paths along the riverbanks. It is a peaceful spot for an afternoon stroll.
4
Drummondville Downtown
Explore the local culinary scene and shops. It offers a vibrant urban atmosphere.
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