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Montreal to St Andrews West

Updated: 28 May 2026

St Andrews West is a historic village near Cornwall, Ontario. To reach it from Montreal, drive along Highway 401 West. The drive covers approximately 120 km and takes about 1.5 hours. This is a quick and easy trip from Montreal.

Total Distance: Driving distance: 120 km. Air distance: 100 km.
Fastest Way
Driving via Highway 401, taking 1.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle.
Compare Montreal to St Andrews West Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour 30 mins
Avg Price
$20 - $30 (fuel)
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Highway 401 W.

The drive is very easy and direct.

Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Traffic is generally light on this route.
  • Fuel
    Plenty of gas stations along the way.
  • Weather
    Check the forecast before you leave.
  • Navigation
    Easy to navigate with GPS.
  • Rest Stops
    Not really needed for such a short drive.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be cautious of highway traffic.
  • Emergency
    Dial 911 for emergencies.
  • Fatigue
    Not an issue for this short drive.
  • Vehicle Check
    Ensure your car is in good condition.
People Also Ask
  • Is St Andrews West a town?
    It is a small village.
  • How long is the drive?
    About 1.5 hours.
  • Can I take a train?
    You can take a train to Cornwall, then drive.
  • What is there to do?
    Mostly historic and rural exploration.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a quiet village.
Quick Info
  • From Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  • To St Andrews West, Ontario, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Year-round, as it is a short drive.

Things to Do in St Andrews West
1
St. Andrews Church
Visit the historic church in the village.
2
Local History
Explore the heritage of this early settlement.
3
Cornwall Waterfront
Take a short drive to Cornwall for waterfront activities.
4
Rural Scenery
Enjoy the peaceful countryside.
Tags
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