Driving
Joliette to Chambly
Updated: 29 May 2026
The trip from Joliette to Chambly covers approximately 100 kilometers. The most efficient route is via Autoroute 40 West to Montreal, then taking Autoroute 10 and Autoroute 35. This drive typically takes 1 hour and 25 minutes. You will travel through the Montreal metropolitan area. Chambly is a historic city known for its fort and proximity to the Richelieu River.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 100 km; straight-line air distance is 75 km.
Fastest Way
Driving via A-40 and A-10 takes 1 hour 25 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most practical and cost-effective method.
Compare Joliette to Chambly Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour 25 mins
Avg Price
20-25 CAD in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
A-40 West to A-10 East to A-35.
The A-35 is a modern highway with good traffic flow.
Travel Tips
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TrafficAvoid the Montreal rush hour by leaving Joliette early.
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HistoryVisit the fort to learn about the city's past.
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ParkingAmple parking is available at the main tourist attractions.
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NavigationFollow signs for Chambly once you reach the A-35.
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DiningTry the local restaurants for authentic Quebec cuisine.
Safety Tips
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Highway SafetyStay alert on the busy highways, especially during rain.
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Winter DrivingEnsure your vehicle is equipped for winter conditions.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged for navigation.
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Pedestrian SafetyBe mindful of pedestrians in the historic district.
People Also Ask
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How long is the drive?It takes about 1 hour and 25 minutes.
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Is there a train?No, there is no passenger rail service to Chambly.
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What is the best route?Taking the A-40 and A-10 is the standard route.
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Are there tolls?No, there are no tolls on this route.
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Is Chambly worth visiting?Yes, it offers great history and river views.
Quick Info
- From Joliette, Quebec, Canada
- To Chambly, Quebec, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Year-round for local activities.
Things to Do in Chambly
1
Fort Chambly
A historic fort with a large collection of artifacts. It is a must-see.
2
Richelieu River
Enjoy boat tours or simply walk along the riverbank. It is a beautiful natural feature.
3
Chambly Public Library
A modern library with a wide range of resources and community programs.
4
Parc des Rapides
A beautiful park with walking paths and green spaces. It is perfect for a relaxing walk.
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