Saint-Jérôme
Saint-Jérôme
Trois-Rivières
Trois-Rivières
Driving

Saint-Jérôme to Trois-Rivières

Updated: 29 May 2026

Trois-Rivières is a historic city located between Montreal and Quebec City. From Saint-Jérôme, you will take Highway 15 South to Highway 40 East. This is a straightforward drive through the heart of the Mauricie region. The route is well-maintained and offers easy access to the city.

Total Distance: 150 km driving distance; 130 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving takes 1 hour 45 minutes via Highway 40 East.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most practical and cost-effective method.
Compare Saint-Jérôme to Trois-Rivières Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour 45 mins
Avg Price
$25 - $40 (fuel)
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Hwy 15 S to Hwy 40 E.

Traffic near Montreal can be heavy.

Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Avoid the bridges during rush hour (7-9 AM and 3-6 PM).
  • Parking
    Parking in Trois-Rivières is generally easier than in Montreal.
  • Navigation
    Use a GPS to navigate the highway interchanges.
  • Events
    Check for festivals in Trois-Rivières throughout the year.
  • Local Food
    Try the local restaurants in the city center.
Safety Tips
  • Winter Driving
    Highways are well-plowed, but use winter tires.
  • Fatigue
    The drive is relatively short, but stay alert.
  • Emergency
    Keep a basic emergency kit in your car.
  • Weather
    Check the weather forecast for the Trois-Rivières area.
People Also Ask
  • How long is the drive?
    Approximately 1 hour 45 minutes.
  • Is there a train?
    No, there is no passenger rail service to Trois-Rivières.
  • Are there tolls?
    No, highways are toll-free.
  • Can I take a bus?
    Yes, there are intercity bus options.
  • Is it scenic?
    Yes, the drive along the St. Lawrence River is beautiful.
Quick Info
  • From Saint-Jérôme, Quebec, Canada
  • To Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Year-round, but summer and winter are peak seasons.

Things to Do in Trois-Rivières
1
Old Trois-Rivières
Explore the historic district with its charming streets and cafes.
2
Boréalis
Visit the museum dedicated to the paper industry.
3
Trois-Rivières Cathedral
Visit the beautiful historic cathedral.
4
Parc Portuaire
Walk along the river in this beautiful park.
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