Driving
Saint-Charles-de-Drummond to Montreal
Updated: 30 May 2026
The drive from Saint-Charles-de-Drummond to Montreal is 120 km via the A-20 West. This trip takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes. Montreal is the largest city in Quebec and a major cultural hub. You will stay on the A-20 for the entire journey. Expect heavy traffic as you approach the city center.
Total Distance: 120 km driving distance; 105 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via A-20 is the fastest, taking 90 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most cost-effective method.
Compare Saint-Charles-de-Drummond to Montreal Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour 30 mins
Avg Price
25-35 CAD
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
A-20 West
Use the Jacques-Cartier Bridge for access to downtown.
Travel Tips
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TrafficTraffic can be very heavy in Montreal; plan accordingly.
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ParkingParking is expensive and limited in downtown Montreal.
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Public TransitUse the STM metro and bus system to get around the city.
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ConstructionCheck Quebec 511 for road work updates.
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FuelGas is available along the highway.
Safety Tips
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Speed LimitsFollow the 100 km/h limit on the A-20.
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Winter TiresMandatory winter tires are required.
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VisibilityUse headlights during rain or fog.
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EmergencyKeep a roadside kit in your car.
People Also Ask
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Is Montreal a nice place?Yes, it is a vibrant city with much to offer.
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How long is the drive?About 90 minutes.
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Are there tolls?No, the A-20 is toll-free here.
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Is it a safe city?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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What is the best route?The A-20 is the most direct route.
Quick Info
- From Saint-Charles-de-Drummond, Quebec, Canada
- To Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring and autumn are ideal for visiting Montreal.
Things to Do in Montreal
1
Old Montreal
Explore the historic streets and architecture of Old Montreal.
2
Mount Royal Park
Hike or walk in this large park for great city views.
3
Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
Visit this world-class museum for art exhibits.
4
Saint-Catherine Street
Shop and dine on this famous street in the city center.
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Montreal travel
Quebec road trip
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