No direct train exists; you would need to drive to a Metro station.

What is the best route?

Autoroute 10 to Autoroute 15 is the standard route.

No, there are no tolls on this specific route.

Is Laval worth visiting?

Yes, it offers great shopping and family attractions.

Lac-Brome

Laval

Driving

Lac-Brome to Laval

Updated: 30 May 2026

The trip from Lac-Brome to Laval covers approximately 115 kilometers and takes about 90 minutes via Autoroute 10 and Autoroute 15. This route takes you through the heart of Montreal, so traffic management is key. Driving is the most practical method, as public transit options are limited for this specific intercity journey. You will transition from the rural Eastern Townships into the dense urban environment of Laval. Plan your departure carefully to avoid the peak congestion periods in the Montreal metropolitan area.

Total Distance: 115 km driving distance; 95 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via Autoroute 10 and 15 takes approximately 90 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Driving your own vehicle is the most cost-effective method.

Compare Lac-Brome to Laval Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

90 minutes

Avg Price

25-30 CAD in fuel

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

Route 243 North to Autoroute 10 West, then follow signs for Autoroute 15 North toward Laval.

Use the bypass routes if traffic is heavy on the main highways.

Travel Tips

Traffic
Avoid the Montreal highway network during the 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and 3:30 PM to 6:30 PM windows.
Navigation
Use a GPS with real-time traffic updates to navigate the complex highway interchanges.
Parking
Most attractions in Laval offer large, free parking lots.
Fuel
Fill up before entering the Montreal area to save money.
Public Transit
Once in Laval, the STL bus network and Metro (subway) are excellent for getting around.

Safety Tips

Highway Safety
Stay alert for sudden lane changes in the busy Montreal highway sections.
Construction
Be prepared for frequent road work and lane closures on the A-15.
Emergency
Keep a roadside assistance contact saved in your phone.
Visibility
Ensure your headlights are on, as highway traffic can be fast-paced.