Route from South Dundas to Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

Distance from South Dundas to Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

The straight-line distance between South Dundas and Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu is 163.1 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 196 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 10 min.

Trip cost and route type: South Dundas – Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

Driving directions from South Dundas to Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

The map shows the locations of South Dundas (A) and Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu (B). Use the form below to calculate the up-to-date road route with turn-by-turn directions, real distance, and estimated drive time.

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Driving directions from South Dundas to Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

Real distance: 191.1 km  ·  Estimated time: 2 h 58 min

1. • Drive northeast on Hutt Road. 2.0 km
2. • Bear right onto Strader Road. 2.8 km
3. → Turn right onto County Road 31/CR 31. 2.5 km
4. → Turn right to take the 401 ramp. 105.4 km
5. • Take exit 29 onto 30/40 toward Sorel-Tracy. 887 m
6. • Keep right to take 30 Est toward Sorel-Tracy. 56.7 km
7. • Take exit 62 onto 104 toward La Prairie/Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu. 390 m
8. ← Turn left onto Route Édouard-VII/217. 195 m
9. → Turn right onto Chemin de Saint-Jean/104. Continue on 104. 14.9 km
10. → Take the 35 ramp. 3.4 km
11. • Take exit 43 onto 223. 477 m
12. → Turn right onto Boulevard du Séminaire Nord/223. 1.0 km
13. → Turn right onto Rue Saint-Hubert. 165 m
14. ← Turn left onto Rue Morais. 98 m
15. Show all 14 steps ↓

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Estimate trip cost: South Dundas – Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

Indicative estimates based on ~196 km. Tolls calculated at ~$0.10/km on tolled segments. The calculator updates with the live planner's real distance. Actual consumption, driving style, weather, and toll rates vary.

Origin and destination

How to drive from South Dundas to Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

The straight-line distance between South Dundas (Ontario) and Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu (Quebec) is about 163.1 km. The actual road distance varies by chosen route, road type, and travel conditions — especially in winter and across mountain or northern segments.

Before you leave, consider:

• Check current traffic with a navigation app — particularly around major cities.
• Look up any toll segments on your route (Ontario 407, select bridges).
• In winter or at higher elevations, drive times and conditions can change quickly. Carry a charged phone, fuel reserve, and weather-appropriate gear.
• Plan stops at service centres or towns along the way — fuel and rest stops can be sparse on remote sections.

Route description: South Dundas – Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

Planning a trip from South Dundas to Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu means budgeting around 196 km on the road and an indicative drive time of 2 h 10 min by car. The route connects Ontario to Quebec and falls into a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure.

The trip starts at South Dundas (Ontario) — coordinates 44.9167° N, -75.2667° E. The destination is Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu (Quebec), at 45.3167° N, -73.2667° E.

Practical tips for the South Dundas – Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Ontario — a province Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north — and reaches Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Huntingdon (Quebec).

When to leave

For a medium-distance trip, leaving before 07:00 or after 10:00 helps you avoid urban congestion. Friday afternoons and Sunday returns often slow the major highways.

Alternatives

For this route of about 196 km, consider VIA Rail Canada — VIA's Corridor service connects many Eastern Canadian cities, and the long-distance trains (the Canadian, Ocean) run through the Prairies and the Maritimes. Cross-border trips may also include Amtrak's Adirondack or Cascades. Check schedules at viarail.ca and amtrak.com.

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Cities along the South Dundas – Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu route

These cities are near the direct route between South Dundas and Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu. They may be useful as a stopover or alternate destination.

Routes with intermediate stops: South Dundas → Huntingdon · South Dundas → Saint-Zotique · South Dundas → Coteau-Landing

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