Is Chateauguay worth visiting?

Yes, it is a quiet suburb with great parks.

Yes, regional bus services connect the area.

What is the best time to visit?

Anytime is fine, but avoid rush hour.

Yes, the highways are well-maintained.

Compton

Chateauguay

Driving

Compton to Chateauguay

Updated: 30 May 2026

The drive from Compton to Chateauguay is approximately 170 kilometers. You will take Route 147, Autoroute 10 West, and then Autoroute 30 West. The journey typically takes about 2 hours. Chateauguay is a suburb located on the South Shore of Montreal.

Total Distance: 170 km driving distance; 140 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving is the most direct route, taking 2 hours.

Cheapest Way

Driving is the most cost-effective way to reach Chateauguay.

Compare Compton to Chateauguay Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

2 hours

Avg Price

$30-$40 in fuel

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

R-147, A-10 West, and A-30 West

Avoid rush hour traffic in Montreal.

Travel Tips

Traffic
Check for traffic updates on A-30 before leaving.
Parking
Chateauguay has ample parking at major attractions.
Public Transit
Regional bus services connect the area.
Dining
Chateauguay has a wide variety of local restaurants.
Navigation
Use GPS to navigate the city streets.

Safety Tips

Traffic
Be cautious of heavy traffic during peak hours.
Weather
Adjust driving for winter conditions.
Vehicle Check
Ensure your vehicle is in good condition.
Emergency
Keep a list of emergency contacts in your car.