Cookshire-Eaton
Cookshire-Eaton
Terrebonne
Terrebonne
Driving

Cookshire-Eaton to Terrebonne

Updated: 28 May 2026

Traveling from Cookshire-Eaton to Terrebonne involves a 200-kilometer journey primarily via the A-10 and A-25. You will exit the Eastern Townships and head toward the North Shore of Montreal. The trip typically takes 2 hours and 15 minutes depending on the flow of traffic through the Montreal metropolitan area. Terrebonne is located just north of the island of Montreal, making the A-25 bridge a critical part of your route. This is a popular route for those moving between the rural Townships and the suburban North Shore.

Total Distance: 200 km driving distance; 170 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via A-10 and A-25 is the fastest, taking roughly 135 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own car is the most economical way to reach Terrebonne.
Compare Cookshire-Eaton to Terrebonne Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
2 hours 15 mins
Avg Price
35-55 CAD in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
A-10 West to A-25 North

The A-25 bridge is a toll bridge; ensure you have an account or pay online.

Travel Tips
  • Toll Payment
    Register your vehicle on the A-25 website to avoid extra administrative fees.
  • Rush Hour
    Avoid the A-25 bridge between 3 PM and 6 PM to save significant time.
  • Fueling
    Fill up in Sherbrooke to avoid higher prices near the Montreal outskirts.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS to navigate the complex highway interchanges near the island of Montreal.
  • Rest Stops
    There are several service centers along the A-10 for quick breaks.
Safety Tips
  • Bridge Safety
    Maintain a safe following distance on the A-25 bridge, especially during high winds.
  • Construction
    Check for road work on the A-10 before departing.
  • Emergency Contacts
    Keep the number for roadside assistance saved in your phone.
  • Night Driving
    Be cautious of wildlife on rural roads near Cookshire-Eaton at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is the A-25 bridge a toll road?
    Yes, the A-25 bridge is a toll bridge with electronic payment.
  • How long does it take?
    Approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes.
  • Can I take a train?
    There is no direct train from Cookshire-Eaton to Terrebonne.
  • What is the best route?
    Taking the A-10 to the A-25 is the most direct path.
  • Is Terrebonne worth visiting?
    Yes, especially the historic Vieux-Terrebonne district.
Quick Info
  • From Cookshire-Eaton, Quebec, Canada
  • To Terrebonne, Quebec, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Summer months for pleasant driving conditions and outdoor activities in Terrebonne.

Things to Do in Terrebonne
1
Ile-des-Moulins
A historic site on the river featuring restored buildings and cultural exhibits. It is a must-see for history enthusiasts.
2
Vieux-Terrebonne
The old town area is filled with charming cafes, boutiques, and restaurants. It offers a great atmosphere for an evening stroll.
3
Parc de la Riviere-des-Mille-Iles
A large conservation area perfect for kayaking and bird watching. It provides a peaceful escape from the city.
4
Theatre du Vieux-Terrebonne
A premier cultural venue hosting concerts and plays. Check their website for current show listings.
Tags
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