Driving

Sainte-Monique to Sainte-Thérèse

Updated: 29 May 2026

The trip from Sainte-Monique to Sainte-Thérèse covers about 280 kilometers. You will travel west using Highway 40. The drive takes approximately 3 hours. Sainte-Thérèse is a beautiful city in the Laurentians region, known for its history and proximity to Montreal.

Total Distance: 280 km driving distance; 230 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via Highway 40 is the fastest route at 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most practical way to reach Sainte-Thérèse.
Compare Sainte-Monique to Sainte-Thérèse Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
$45-$60 in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Highway 40 West.

The route is scenic and easy to navigate.

Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    The route is generally clear, but check for construction.
  • Parking
    Sainte-Thérèse has ample parking in the city center.
  • Dining
    Try the local restaurants for authentic Quebec cuisine.
  • Navigation
    The city is easy to navigate by car.
  • Events
    Check the local event calendar before your visit.
Safety Tips
  • Winter
    Roads can be slippery; drive with caution.
  • Visibility
    Ensure your headlights are on during dusk and dawn.
  • Emergency
    Keep a roadside assistance number handy.
  • Pedestrians
    Be mindful of pedestrians in the downtown area.
People Also Ask
  • How long is the drive?
    The drive takes about 3 hours.
  • Is there a train?
    There is a commuter train service to Montreal.
  • Is it safe to drive?
    Yes, it is a very safe and easy drive.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, there are several hotels in Sainte-Thérèse.
  • What is the best time to leave?
    Anytime is fine.
Quick Info
  • From Sainte-Monique, Quebec, Canada
  • To Sainte-Thérèse, Quebec, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Summer for the beautiful parks and outdoor festivals.

Things to Do in Sainte-Thérèse
1
Sainte-Thérèse Church
A beautiful historic church in the city center.
2
Sainte-Thérèse Museum
Learn about the history and culture of the region.
3
Downtown Sainte-Thérèse
Explore the local shops, cafes, and restaurants.
4
Parc de la Rivière-des-Mille-Îles
Enjoy nature trails and scenic river views.
Tags
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