How long does it take?

It takes about 20 minutes by car.

Yes, it is a safe residential area.

Saint-Lambert

Boucherville

Bus Driving

Saint-Lambert to Boucherville

Updated: 30 May 2026

Boucherville is located about 15 kilometers from Saint-Lambert along the St. Lawrence River. The most direct route is via Highway 132, which offers a quick drive of approximately 20 minutes. Public transit via the RTL bus network is also available, though it may take longer than driving. Boucherville is known for its historic Old Town and its proximity to the Îles-de-Boucherville National Park. This is a popular route for those seeking outdoor recreation or visiting the commercial sectors of Boucherville.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 15 km; straight-line air distance is 13 km.

Fastest Way

Driving is the fastest way to reach Boucherville.

Cheapest Way

Public bus is the most cost-effective option.

Compare Saint-Lambert to Boucherville Routes

	Bus Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	40 mins	20 mins
Avg Price	$3.50	$5 in fuel
Operator	RTL	Personal Vehicle
Route	Various RTL bus lines.	Highway 132 East.
Tip	Check the RTL website for the most efficient bus connections.	Highway 132 is the fastest route but can be busy during rush hour.

Travel Tips

Traffic
Highway 132 can be congested; check traffic reports before leaving.
Bus Apps
Use the Chrono app for real-time bus updates.
Parking
Boucherville has plenty of parking, especially near the National Park.
Navigation
Use GPS to navigate the local streets of Old Boucherville.
Cycling
There are excellent bike paths along the river connecting the two cities.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
Be careful on Highway 132, especially during heavy rain or snow.
Night Travel
The area is safe for evening travel.
Pedestrians
Watch for pedestrians in the historic district.
Emergency
Local emergency services are highly responsive.