It is about 830 km from Corunna.

Is the zoo open year-round?

No, check the seasonal schedule for the Granby Zoo.

What is the best route?

Highway 401 to Autoroute 20 and 10.

Yes, there are several hotels and B&Bs in Granby.

Is it a family-friendly trip?

Yes, Granby is a very popular family destination.

Corunna

Granby

Driving

Corunna to Granby

Updated: 28 May 2026

The drive from Corunna to Granby is approximately 830 km. You will follow the main Ontario-Quebec corridor, utilizing Highway 401 and Autoroute 20. Granby is located in the Eastern Townships, known for its scenic beauty and the famous Granby Zoo. This route requires a full day of driving. Ensure your vehicle is prepared for the long haul through diverse terrain.

Total Distance: 830 km driving distance; 720 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via the 407 ETR and Autoroute 30 is the fastest route.

Cheapest Way

Driving your own car is the most cost-effective way to travel.

Compare Corunna to Granby Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

8 hours 45 mins

Avg Price

$125-$165 in fuel

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

Highway 402 to 401, then Autoroute 20 and 10.

Take Exit 68 off Autoroute 10 to reach Granby.

Travel Tips

Zoo Tickets
Book your zoo tickets online in advance to save time and money.
Route Planning
Use Autoroute 30 to bypass Montreal and save significant time.
Language
French is the primary language in Granby; knowing basic phrases is helpful.
Fueling
Fill up in Ontario before crossing the border for potentially lower prices.
Resting
Take breaks in the Eastern Townships for scenic views.

Safety Tips

Speed Limits
Observe speed limits strictly, especially in Quebec construction zones.
Weather
Check for fog in the Eastern Townships during early morning hours.
Vehicle Check
Ensure your brakes are in good condition for the hilly terrain.
Emergency
Keep a physical map as a backup to your GPS.