Maritime Bus and other carriers provide service to Saint-Jérôme.

Is it a scenic drive?

Yes, it offers beautiful views of the Canadian landscape.

No, there is no passenger rail service to Saint-Jérôme.

What is the best route?

The Trans-Canada Highway is the most direct.

Lake George

Saint-Jérôme

Driving

Lake George to Saint-Jérôme

Updated: 30 May 2026

The drive from Lake George to Saint-Jérôme is approximately 850 km, primarily using the Trans-Canada Highway (Route 2) and Highway 15. This route takes you through the scenic landscapes of New Brunswick and Quebec. The journey offers a mix of forest landscapes and river views, leading you to the city of Saint-Jérôme, located in the Laurentians region of Quebec.

Total Distance: Driving distance 850 km; straight-line air distance 700 km.

Fastest Way

Driving is the only practical way, taking about 9 hours.

Cheapest Way

Driving your own vehicle is the most economical and flexible option.

Compare Lake George to Saint-Jérôme Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

9 hours

Avg Price

$130 - $170 in fuel

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

Trans-Canada Highway (Route 2 and Hwy 15)

The Trans-Canada Highway is a major, well-maintained route.

Travel Tips

Traffic
Traffic can be busy in Saint-Jérôme; plan your arrival accordingly.
Language
Saint-Jérôme is primarily French-speaking; knowing a few phrases is helpful.
Dining
Try the local cuisine, especially the regional specialties.
Shopping
Visit the local markets and shops in the city center.
Navigation
The Trans-Canada Highway is well-signed; follow signs for Saint-Jérôme.

Safety Tips

Highway Safety
Watch for wildlife on the highways, especially at night.
Road Conditions
Check the New Brunswick and Quebec 511 websites for any construction or weather alerts.
Emergency
Keep a basic emergency kit in your car for long-distance travel.
Fatigue
Take breaks at the rest stops along the way.