Driving
Saint-Charles-de-Drummond to Saint-Eustache
Updated: 30 May 2026
The journey from Drummondville to Saint-Eustache covers about 140 kilometers. You will travel west on Autoroute 20 and then connect to Autoroute 640 West. The drive typically takes 100 minutes, making it a very accessible route. Saint-Eustache is a historic city known for its proximity to the Mille Îles River and its vibrant downtown. This is a common route for those visiting the region.
Total Distance: 140 km driving distance; 120 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via A-20 and A-640 is the fastest, taking 100 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most practical and cheapest way to reach Saint-Eustache.
Compare Saint-Charles-de-Drummond to Saint-Eustache Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour 40 mins
Avg Price
25-35 CAD in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Autoroute 20 West to Autoroute 640 West.
The A-640 is a great bypass to avoid Montreal island traffic.
Travel Tips
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TrafficCheck for construction on the 640 before leaving.
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ParkingAmple parking is available throughout the city.
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Route ChoiceStick to the highways for the most efficient travel.
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Rest StopsStop in Laval if you need a quick break.
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NavigationUse GPS to navigate the highway exits.
Safety Tips
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Highway DrivingBe prepared for local traffic on the 640.
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SpeedingWatch for speed cameras in construction zones.
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VisibilityUse headlights during overcast days.
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EmergencyKeep your vehicle registration and insurance handy.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No direct train service is available.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 100 minutes.
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Are there tolls?No, the route is toll-free.
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Is it a safe route?Yes, it is a well-maintained highway route.
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Can I take a bus?Bus travel is available but takes much longer.
Quick Info
- From Saint-Charles-de-Drummond, Quebec, Canada
- To Saint-Eustache, Quebec, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Summer for river activities and festivals.
Things to Do in Saint-Eustache
1
Saint-Eustache Waterfront
Enjoy the scenic views and walking paths along the river.
2
Saint-Eustache Museum
Learn about the rich history of the region.
3
Saint-Eustache Downtown
Explore the local shops, cafes, and restaurants.
4
Bicycle Paths
Enjoy the beautiful cycling trails in the area.
Tags
Drummondville to Saint-Eustache
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Autoroute 640
Quebec travel
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Saint-Eustache commute
Quebec road trip
traveling from Drummondville
