Driving
Les Cèdres to Saint-Jérôme
Updated: 29 May 2026
Saint-Jérôme is located 85 kilometers north of Les Cèdres. The most direct route is via the A-40 and A-15, which takes you through the northern suburbs of Montreal. The drive typically takes about one hour. This city serves as the gateway to the Laurentian Mountains. Driving is the most practical mode of transport for this short distance.
Total Distance: 85 km driving distance; 70 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via A-40 and A-15 is the fastest, taking 1 hour.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most economical choice.
Compare Les Cèdres to Saint-Jérôme Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour
Avg Price
15-25 CAD in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
A-40 East to A-15 North.
The A-15 can be very busy on Friday afternoons.
Travel Tips
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TrafficAvoid the A-15 during rush hour.
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NavigationThe route is well-marked with highway signs.
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ParkingMunicipal parking is available near the city center.
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LanguageFrench is the primary language.
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WeatherWinters are snowy; ensure your car is equipped.
Safety Tips
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SpeedingFollow the speed limits on the A-15.
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FatigueThe drive is short, but stay alert.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged.
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VisibilityUse headlights during the day.
People Also Ask
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Is Saint-Jérôme in the Laurentians?Yes, it is considered the gateway to the region.
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How long is the drive?The drive takes about 1 hour.
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Is the A-15 a toll road?No, the A-15 is a free provincial highway.
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Can I take a train?There is a commuter train (exo) from Montreal.
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What is the best time to visit?Autumn is beautiful for the foliage.
Quick Info
- From Les Cèdres, Quebec, Canada
- To Saint-Jérôme, Quebec, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
September for the start of the fall foliage season.
Things to Do in Saint-Jérôme
1
P'tit Train du Nord
A famous cycling and hiking trail that starts in Saint-Jérôme. It is a former railway line.
2
Saint-Jérôme Cathedral
A beautiful historic church in the city center. It is a local landmark.
3
Parc de la Rivière-du-Nord
A scenic park with waterfalls and walking trails. It is great for nature lovers.
4
Old Saint-Jérôme
Explore the historic downtown area with its shops and cafes. It has a charming atmosphere.
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