Lourdes-de-Joliette
Lourdes-de-Joliette
Saint-Charles-Borromee
Saint-Charles-Borromee
Driving

Lourdes-de-Joliette to Saint-Charles-Borromee

Updated: 29 May 2026

The distance between Lourdes-de-Joliette and Saint-Charles-Borromée is approximately 10 kilometers. You will primarily travel via Route 131 South. This is a short, local commute that typically takes 15 minutes. The route is well-maintained and connects the rural outskirts to the urban center of Joliette. It is a very common route for local residents and commuters.

Total Distance: 10 km driving distance, 8 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via Route 131 takes only 15 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own car is the most practical and cheapest option.
Compare Lourdes-de-Joliette to Saint-Charles-Borromee Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
15 minutes
Avg Price
3-5 CAD in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Route 131 South.

Traffic is usually light, but watch for local school buses.

Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Expect minor delays during school drop-off and pick-up times.
  • Navigation
    The route is very simple, following one main road.
  • Parking
    Ample parking is available throughout Saint-Charles-Borromée.
  • Cycling
    The route is bike-friendly for experienced cyclists during summer months.
  • Local Events
    Check the town website for local festivals that might affect traffic.
Safety Tips
  • Speeding
    Strictly observe the 50 km/h speed limit in residential areas.
  • Pedestrians
    Be alert for pedestrians near the town center.
  • Winter
    Roads are cleared quickly, but watch for black ice in shaded areas.
  • Visibility
    Use headlights during overcast days for better visibility.
People Also Ask
  • Is it a long drive?
    No, it is a short 10-kilometer drive.
  • Can I take a bus?
    Local transit options are limited; driving is recommended.
  • Is there a train?
    No, there is no train service between these two points.
  • What is the main road?
    Route 131 is the primary road connecting the two.
  • Are there tolls?
    No, there are no tolls on this route.
Quick Info
  • From Lourdes-de-Joliette, Quebec, Canada
  • To Saint-Charles-Borromee, Quebec, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Year-round, as the route is short and heavily maintained.

Things to Do in Saint-Charles-Borromee
1
Parc Saint-Viateur
A beautiful park in Saint-Charles-Borromée perfect for picnics and light walking. It features a scenic pond.
2
Art Galleries
Explore local art galleries in the Joliette area showcasing regional talent. Many are located near the town center.
3
L'Assomption River
The river offers beautiful views and opportunities for kayaking in the summer. It is a central feature of the landscape.
4
Local Markets
Visit the seasonal farmers' markets for fresh local produce. They are a staple of the community experience.
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