Vaudreuil-Dorion
Vaudreuil-Dorion
Sherbrooke
Sherbrooke
Driving

Vaudreuil-Dorion to Sherbrooke

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Vaudreuil-Dorion to Sherbrooke covers 190 kilometers through the heart of the Eastern Townships. You will take Highway 40 East to Highway 10 East, which leads directly into the city. This route is known for its beautiful rolling hills and scenic landscapes. The drive typically takes 2 hours and 15 minutes. It is a popular route for those visiting the university town of Sherbrooke.

Total Distance: 190 km driving, 165 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via Highway 10 during off-peak hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most practical and cost-effective method.
Compare Vaudreuil-Dorion to Sherbrooke Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
2 hours 15 mins
Avg Price
$40 fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Highway 40 East to Highway 10 East.

Highway 10 is a well-maintained expressway with plenty of rest stops.

Travel Tips
  • Highway 10
    This is a major highway; watch for speed traps near Magog.
  • Rest Stops
    Stop in Magog for a break; it is a beautiful town on the way to Sherbrooke.
  • Traffic
    Traffic is generally light, but expect delays near the Montreal bridges.
  • Weather
    The Eastern Townships can get significant snow; ensure your car is winter-ready.
  • Navigation
    Use a GPS to navigate the city streets, as Sherbrooke has many one-way roads.
Safety Tips
  • Winter Driving
    The Eastern Townships are hilly; drive carefully on inclines during snowstorms.
  • Wildlife
    Be cautious of moose or deer, especially when driving through forested areas.
  • Emergency Kit
    Carry a winter emergency kit, including a shovel and blanket.
  • Visibility
    Use fog lights if necessary, as the area can experience morning mist.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train to Sherbrooke?
    No, there is no passenger train service to Sherbrooke.
  • How long is the drive?
    Approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes.
  • Are there tolls?
    No, there are no tolls on this route.
  • Is it a scenic drive?
    Yes, especially as you enter the Eastern Townships.
  • What is the best time to leave?
    Leave mid-morning to avoid Montreal bridge traffic.
Quick Info
  • From Vaudreuil-Dorion, Quebec, Canada
  • To Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Summer for outdoor activities or autumn for the vibrant foliage in the Eastern Townships.

Things to Do in Sherbrooke
1
Lac des Nations
Walk or cycle around this beautiful lake in the city center. It features a popular boardwalk and park.
2
Sherbrooke Museum of Fine Arts
Discover a diverse collection of Canadian and international art. It is a cultural highlight of the city.
3
Mont-Bellevue Park
Enjoy hiking in the summer or skiing in the winter. It offers great views of the city.
4
Mural Circuit
Take a walking tour to see the many large-scale murals painted on buildings throughout downtown.
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