Saint-Prime to Trois-Rivières

• Highway 40

  This is a major highway; expect heavy traffic near cities.
• Traffic

  Avoid rush hour in Trois-Rivières if possible.
• Parking

  Use public parking garages in downtown Trois-Rivières.
• Dining

  Try the local food scene in the city.
• Weather

  Check road conditions before leaving.

• Speed Limits

  Follow posted limits, especially in construction zones.
• Winter Driving

  Roads can be busy; use winter tires.
• Wildlife

  Watch for animals in the Laurentides Wildlife Reserve.
• Visibility

  Keep headlights on during heavy traffic.

• Is there public transit?
  Intercity buses are available.
• How long is the drive?
  About 4 hours.
• Is it a scenic route?
  Yes, through the mountains.
• Are there hotels?
  Yes, many options in Trois-Rivières.
• What is the best time to visit?
  Year-round.

• From Saint-Prime, Quebec, Canada
• To Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada
• Modes

Spring to autumn for the best driving conditions.