Is there a bus from Cowansville to Terrebonne?

There is no direct bus; you would need to transfer in Montreal.

How much is the toll?

The A-25 toll varies by time of day and vehicle type.

Is it a scenic drive?

The first half through the Eastern Townships is quite scenic.

No, there is no passenger rail service between these two towns.

How long does it take?

Approximately 90 minutes under normal conditions.

Cowansville

Terrebonne

Driving

Cowansville to Terrebonne

Updated: 30 May 2026

The distance between Cowansville and Terrebonne is approximately 95 kilometers. You will travel north via Autoroute 10 and then connect to the Montreal highway network. The trip usually takes about 90 minutes depending on traffic through the South Shore. This route connects the Eastern Townships to the northern suburbs of Montreal.

Total Distance: 95 km driving distance, 80 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via A-10 and A-25 is the fastest method, taking 90 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Driving your own car is the most economical way to travel between these two towns.

Compare Cowansville to Terrebonne Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

1 hour 30 mins

Avg Price

$15-$20 in fuel

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

A-10 to A-30 to A-25

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

Travel Tips

Tolls
The A-25 bridge has a toll; check the website to avoid late fees.
Traffic
Avoid the Champlain Bridge area during peak morning and evening hours.
Parking
Terrebonne has several municipal parking lots near the historic district.
Route Planning
Use GPS apps to navigate around Montreal traffic congestion.
Fuel
Fill up in Cowansville where gas prices are often lower than in the Montreal suburbs.

Safety Tips

Winter Driving
Quebec law requires winter tires from December to March.
Construction
Check Quebec 511 for road closures on the A-10 corridor.
Speeding
Police frequently monitor speed on the A-10 near the city limits.
Distraction
Avoid using your phone while navigating the complex Montreal highway interchanges.