Is there a direct bus?

No, you would need to transfer in Montreal to reach Longueuil.

How long does it take?

Typically 75 minutes, but can take much longer during peak traffic.

Can I take the train?

There is no direct train from Val-Morin to Longueuil.

Yes, it is one of the busiest highways in Quebec.

What is the best time to leave?

Mid-morning or late evening are best to avoid traffic.

Val-Morin

Longueuil

Driving

Val-Morin to Longueuil

Updated: 29 May 2026

Traveling from Val-Morin to Longueuil covers roughly 95 kilometers, primarily heading south through the Laurentians and across the island of Montreal. You will take Highway 117 to the A-15 South, which leads directly into the Montreal metropolitan area. Crossing the bridge into Longueuil requires navigating the busy Montreal highway network. The trip usually takes 1 hour and 15 minutes, though this can double during rush hour. This route connects the quiet mountain village of Val-Morin to the bustling urban environment of the South Shore.

Total Distance: 95 km driving distance; 80 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving during off-peak hours is the fastest, taking 75 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Driving is the most practical and cost-effective way to reach Longueuil.

Compare Val-Morin to Longueuil Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

1 hour 15 mins

Avg Price

20-25 CAD in fuel

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

A-15 South to A-20 East.

Use the A-25 bridge if the Champlain Bridge is congested.

Travel Tips

Avoid Rush Hour
Try to travel between 10 AM and 2 PM to avoid the worst of the Montreal traffic.
Use Waze
Real-time traffic apps are essential for navigating the complex Montreal highway interchanges.
Metro Access
Once in Longueuil, you can easily access the Montreal Metro via the Longueuil-Université-de-Sherbrooke station.
Bridge Tolls
Be aware that some routes may involve toll bridges like the A-25.
Parking
Use the park-and-ride facilities near the Metro station if you plan to visit Montreal.

Safety Tips

Construction Zones
Montreal highways are frequently under construction; watch for lane shifts.
Aggressive Driving
Stay alert as traffic can be fast-paced and aggressive on the A-15.
Visibility
Ensure your headlights are on during heavy rain or snow common in the region.
Emergency Services
Keep your phone charged to access roadside assistance if needed.