Driving
Saint-Armand to Trois-Rivieres
Updated: 29 May 2026
The journey from Saint-Armand to Trois-Rivieres covers 180 kilometers. You will take Autoroute 35 North to Autoroute 10 East, then connect to Autoroute 20 East, and finally cross the St. Lawrence River via the Laviolette Bridge. The drive takes approximately 2 hours. Trois-Rivieres is one of the oldest cities in Canada and is located at the confluence of the St. Maurice and St. Lawrence rivers.
Total Distance: 180 km driving distance; 155 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via A-20 and A-55 is the fastest route at 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most practical and cheapest way.
Compare Saint-Armand to Trois-Rivieres Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
2 hours
Avg Price
$35-$45 in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
A-35 North to A-10 East to A-20 East to A-55 North.
The Laviolette Bridge can be busy; check traffic.
Travel Tips
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ParkingUse the municipal parking lots in the old city.
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DiningTry the restaurants in the historic district.
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EventsBook accommodation early for the Grand Prix.
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NavigationFollow signs for the city center.
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WeatherThe riverfront can be windy; dress in layers.
Safety Tips
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Road ConditionsA-20 and A-55 are major highways; stay alert.
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EmergencyThe local hospital is located on Rue Sainte-Julie.
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NavigationUse GPS to navigate the city streets.
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FatigueTake breaks if driving long distances.
People Also Ask
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Is it a historic city?Yes, it is one of the oldest in Canada.
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How far is it?It is about 180 kilometers from Saint-Armand.
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Are there buses?No direct bus service from Saint-Armand.
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Is it worth visiting?Yes, especially for the history and racing.
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Can I take a train?No, there is no passenger rail service to Trois-Rivieres.
Quick Info
- From Saint-Armand, Quebec, Canada
- To Trois-Rivieres, Quebec, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
August for the Trois-Rivieres Grand Prix.
Things to Do in Trois-Rivieres
1
Old Trois-Rivieres
Explore the historic district with its 17th-century architecture and museums.
2
Boréalis
A museum dedicated to the history of the paper industry in the region. It is located in a former filtration plant.
3
Trois-Rivieres Grand Prix
A major auto racing event held on the city streets. It is a highlight of the summer.
4
St. Lawrence River
Enjoy the riverfront parks and walking paths. It offers beautiful views of the water.
Tags
Saint-Armand to Trois-Rivieres
driving to Trois-Rivieres
A-20 highway
Trois-Rivieres history
Quebec road trip
Saint-Armand travel
Trois-Rivieres tourism
St. Lawrence River
