How long is the drive?

It takes about 1 hour to 1 hour 15 minutes.

No direct train from Hemmingford; you must drive to a station.

What is the best route?

Route 104 and 139 is the most direct path.

Yes, it is a standard rural commute.

Granby

Driving

Hemmingford to Granby

Updated: 30 May 2026

The drive from Hemmingford to Granby is a 75-kilometer journey primarily via Route 104 and Route 139. This route takes you through the scenic Eastern Townships, known for their rolling hills and rural landscapes. The trip typically takes 1 hour to 1 hour 15 minutes, depending on traffic. It is a popular route for those visiting the region's attractions, including the Granby Zoo. Expect a pleasant drive with beautiful views.

Total Distance: 75 km driving distance, 65 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via Route 104 and 139 is the fastest route, taking about 1 hour.

Cheapest Way

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

Compare Hemmingford to Granby Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

1 hour

Avg Price

$15-$20 in fuel

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

Route 219 to Route 104 East to Route 139 North.

Route 104 is a scenic road; enjoy the views.

Travel Tips

Traffic
Traffic is generally light, but be cautious during peak hours near the city.
Public Transit
Granby has a local bus system for getting around the city.
Parking
Ample parking is available throughout the city.
Weather
Winter driving requires caution; ensure your vehicle is winter-ready.
Navigation
Use a GPS to navigate the city's streets.

Safety Tips

Highway Safety
Stay alert for wildlife on the road, especially at dawn and dusk.
Construction
Check Quebec 511 for road work updates before you leave.
Emergency
Keep your phone charged and have a roadside assistance plan.
Visibility
Use your lights during rain or snow to remain visible to other drivers.