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Route from Rivière-des-Prairies to Montréal-Est

Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Rivière-des-Prairies to Montréal-Est — with the live planner for up-to-date turn-by-turn directions.

This page provides the map and indicative distance data for the route between Rivière-des-Prairies (Quebec) and Montréal-Est (Quebec). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.

Distance from Rivière-des-Prairies to Montréal-Est

The straight-line distance between Rivière-des-Prairies and Montréal-Est is 5.5 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 7 km, with an indicative drive time of 5 min.

Straight-line distance 5.5 km
Estimated road distance ~7 km
Indicative drive time 5 min
Note: values are approximate estimates. Road distance is calculated by multiplying the straight-line distance by a road-deviation factor (1.13–1.30 based on length). Drive time assumes ~90 km/h average. Real traffic, tolls, and conditions can vary significantly. Use the live planner for current data.

Trip cost and route type: Rivière-des-Prairies – Montréal-Est

Route type Short

Short route (under 100 km) — suitable for a day trip. Indicative drive time under 1 h 30 min.

Indicative fuel cost $1–$1

Estimate: ~7 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Rivière-des-Prairies to Montréal-Est

The map shows the locations of Rivière-des-Prairies (A) and Montréal-Est (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 Rivière-des-Prairies to Montréal-Est

Real distance: 24.4 km  ·  Estimated time: 46 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive west on Boulevard Lévesque Est. 444 m
  2. Turn right onto Montée du Moulin. 1.5 km
  3. Turn left onto Avenue Marcel-Villeneuve. 6.1 km
  4. Turn right to take the 25 Sud ramp. 8.9 km
  5. Take exit 8-E on the left onto 40 Est toward Trois-Rivières/Québec. 2.3 km
  6. Take exit 85 toward Boulevard Bourget/Avenue Marien/Boulevard Saint-Jean-Baptiste. 2.8 km
  7. Turn right onto Avenue Marien. 1.5 km
  8. Turn right onto Rue Sherbrooke Est/138. 736 m

Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.

Estimate trip cost: Rivière-des-Prairies – Montréal-Est

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Indicative estimates based on ~7 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

Origin

Rivière-des-Prairies

Quebec · 45.66670, -73.56670

Rivière-des-Prairies sits on the northeastern side of the Island of Montreal in the province of Quebec and is part of the Montreal metropolitan area. On regional maps it presents as a built-up riverside district along…

Destination

Montréal-Est

Quebec · 45.63000, -73.52000

Montréal-Est sits on the eastern edge of the Island of Montreal in Quebec, within the Montreal metropolitan area. As a compact suburban and industrial municipality on the island's riverfront, it appears on maps as one…

How to drive from Rivière-des-Prairies to Montréal-Est

The straight-line distance between Rivière-des-Prairies (Quebec) and Montréal-Est (Quebec) is about 5.5 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: Rivière-des-Prairies – Montréal-Est

The route stays within Quebec: from Rivière-des-Prairies to Montréal-Est you cover roughly 7 km on the road (geometric distance 5.5 km). A short route (under 100 km). Suitable for daily commuting, errands, or a day trip. The live planner calculates the optimal route with step-by-step instructions and trip cost.

Practical tips for the Rivière-des-Prairies – Montréal-Est drive

Terrain along the way

The route stays within Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians.

When to leave

For a short route, avoid morning rush hour (07:30–09:00) and evening rush (15:30–18:00) on weekdays. Saturday morning and Sunday late morning typically have lighter traffic.

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Cities along the Rivière-des-Prairies – Montréal-Est route

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Routes with intermediate stops: Rivière-des-Prairies → Anjou · Rivière-des-Prairies → Saint-Léonard · Rivière-des-Prairies → Charlemagne

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Frequently asked questions: Rivière-des-Prairies – Montréal-Est

What is the straight-line distance between Rivière-des-Prairies and Montréal-Est?

The straight-line distance between Rivière-des-Prairies and Montréal-Est is about 5.5 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Rivière-des-Prairies to Montréal-Est?

The estimated road distance from Rivière-des-Prairies to Montréal-Est is about 7 km — derived by multiplying the straight-line distance by a road-deviation factor (1.13–1.30 based on length). For an up-to-date route, use the live planner.

How long does it take to drive from Rivière-des-Prairies to Montréal-Est?

Indicative drive time from Rivière-des-Prairies to Montréal-Est is about 5 min, based on an average highway speed of 90 km/h on a mixed motorway/highway profile. Real time depends on traffic, weather, stops, vehicle type, and conditions.

How do I get up-to-date driving directions from Rivière-des-Prairies to Montréal-Est?

Use the live planner on this page: select your transport mode and click "Update route". You'll see the route with turn-by-turn directions, current distance, and estimated time based on up-to-date routing data.

Does the Rivière-des-Prairies–Montréal-Est route involve highway tolls?

CanadaDrivingDirections.com does not provide toll details. Toll roads are limited in Canada — Ontario's 407 ETR, a few Quebec bridges, and the Confederation Bridge to PEI are the main ones. Check the operator's site for current pricing.

How does traffic affect the route from Rivière-des-Prairies to Montréal-Est?

Traffic varies by time of day, season, and weather. The live planner uses up-to-date routing data; for live traffic, use a navigation app before departure — especially in winter when conditions can change rapidly.

Is there an alternative route from Rivière-des-Prairies to Montréal-Est?

A common alternative is going via Anjou or Saint-Léonard. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Rivière-des-Prairies–Montréal-Est route in Google Maps?

Yes. Click "Open in Google Maps" on this page to view the route in the Google Maps app or browser. You can also open Google Maps directly and enter Rivière-des-Prairies as origin and Montréal-Est as destination.