Stanstead
Stanstead
Vaudreuil-Dorion
Vaudreuil-Dorion
Driving

Stanstead to Vaudreuil-Dorion

Updated: 28 May 2026

The drive from Stanstead to Vaudreuil-Dorion is approximately 200 kilometers. You will travel north on the A-55, then west on the A-10, and finally west on the A-40 through Montreal. The journey takes about 2.5 hours. This route takes you from the Eastern Townships into the Montérégie region.

Total Distance: 200 km driving distance, 180 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via the A-40 is the fastest, taking 2.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most practical and affordable option.
Compare Stanstead to Vaudreuil-Dorion Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
40-45 CAD in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
A-55 N, A-10 W, A-40 W

The A-40 is the main highway along the north shore.

Travel Tips
  • Route
    Follow the A-40 West through Montreal.
  • Traffic
    Expect traffic in Montreal during rush hour.
  • Rest Stops
    Stop in Montreal for a break.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS to navigate the city highways.
  • Local Info
    Check the city website for local events.
Safety Tips
  • Weather
    Be prepared for snow in the winter months.
  • Visibility
    Use headlights during rainy conditions.
  • Emergency
    Keep a winter emergency kit in your car.
  • Speed
    Watch for speed changes in construction zones.
People Also Ask
  • Is it a long drive?
    No, it is a 2.5-hour drive.
  • Are there buses?
    Bus service is available but takes much longer.
  • Is it scenic?
    Yes, the river views are beautiful.
  • What is the best highway?
    The A-40 is the primary route.
  • Can I take a train?
    No, there is no passenger train service.
Quick Info
  • From Stanstead, Quebec, Canada
  • To Vaudreuil-Dorion, Quebec, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Summer for exploring the parks and waterfront.

Things to Do in Vaudreuil-Dorion
1
Parc de la Maison-Valois
Enjoy the trails and nature in this beautiful park.
2
Old Vaudreuil
Explore the historic downtown area. It features charming shops.
3
St. Lawrence River
Walk along the banks of the river. It offers beautiful views.
4
Local Culture
Visit the local art galleries and museums.
Tags
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