Driving
Saint-Charles-Borromée to Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
Updated: 29 May 2026
The trip from Saint-Charles-Borromée to Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville covers 70 kilometers. You will travel south through the Lanaudière region and cross into the Montérégie area. The most efficient route uses Autoroute 25 and Autoroute 20. The drive typically takes 65 minutes, though this can vary based on traffic at the bridge crossings. Saint-Bruno is well-known for its national park and large shopping center.
Total Distance: 70 km driving distance, 55 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via the A-25 and A-20 is the fastest route, taking 65 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most cost-effective option.
Compare Saint-Charles-Borromée to Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour 5 minutes
Avg Price
15-20 CAD in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
A-31 S, A-40 W, A-25 S, and A-20 E.
Take exit 76 off A-20 to reach the city center quickly.
Travel Tips
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TrafficAvoid the A-25 bridge during peak hours to save significant time.
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ParkingThe national park requires a parking fee and a park access pass.
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ShoppingCheck store hours for Promenades Saint-Bruno before heading out.
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NavigationUse real-time traffic apps to adjust your route around accidents.
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FuelGas is generally cheaper in Joliette than in the immediate Montreal suburbs.
Safety Tips
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Winter SafetyEnsure your vehicle is equipped with proper winter tires.
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VisibilityUse your lights during low-visibility conditions on the highway.
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EmergencyKeep a charged phone and a power bank in your car.
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Road WorkStay alert for lane closures on the A-20 highway.
People Also Ask
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How long is the trip?It takes about 65 minutes by car.
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Is there a train?No direct train service is available for this route.
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Are there tolls?Yes, the A-25 bridge is a toll road.
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What is Saint-Bruno famous for?It is known for its national park and large shopping mall.
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Is it a good day trip?Yes, it offers a great mix of nature and shopping.
Quick Info
- From Saint-Charles-Borromée, Quebec, Canada
- To Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville, Quebec, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Winter for skiing at Mont Saint-Bruno or autumn for hiking.
Things to Do in Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
1
Mont-Saint-Bruno National Park
Enjoy hiking, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing in this beautiful park. It features several lakes and trails.
2
Promenades Saint-Bruno
Visit one of the largest shopping centers in the region. It offers a wide variety of stores and restaurants.
3
Old Village
Explore the charming old village area with its historic buildings and local cafes.
4
Ski Saint-Bruno
Experience night skiing and family-friendly slopes. It is a popular destination for local winter sports.
Tags
Saint-Charles-Borromée to Saint-Bruno
Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville travel
driving to Saint-Bruno
A-25 highway
Quebec road trip
Lanaudière to Montérégie
Saint-Bruno National Park
commute to Saint-Bruno
