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Route from Vaudreuil-Dorion to La Prairie

Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Vaudreuil-Dorion to La Prairie — 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 Vaudreuil-Dorion (Quebec) and La Prairie (Quebec). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.

Distance from Vaudreuil-Dorion to La Prairie

The straight-line distance between Vaudreuil-Dorion and La Prairie is 41.7 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 54 km, with an indicative drive time of 36 min.

Straight-line distance 41.7 km
Estimated road distance ~54 km
Indicative drive time 36 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: Vaudreuil-Dorion – La Prairie

Route type Short

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

Indicative fuel cost $6–$8

Estimate: ~54 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Vaudreuil-Dorion to La Prairie

The map shows the locations of Vaudreuil-Dorion (A) and La Prairie (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 Vaudreuil-Dorion to La Prairie

Real distance: 71.5 km  ·  Estimated time: 1 h 24 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive southwest. 18 m
  2. Turn right onto Rue Bourget. 148 m
  3. Turn left onto Rue Durocher. 124 m
  4. Turn right onto Boulevard de la Cité-des-Jeunes. 933 m
  5. Turn left onto Avenue Saint-Charles. 528 m
  6. Turn right to take the 40 Ouest ramp toward Ottawa/Toronto. 2.7 km
  7. Keep left to take exit 32 onto 30 toward Sorel-Tracy/Toronto. 3.8 km
  8. Keep left to stay on 30. 50.4 km
  9. Take exit 55 onto 132 toward Montréal. 426 m
  10. Keep left to take 15 Nord/132 toward Montréal. 2.6 km
  11. Keep left to take 15 Nord toward Montréal/La Prairie. 7.3 km
  12. Take exit 50 toward Boulevard Matte. 330 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Vaudreuil-Dorion – La Prairie

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Indicative estimates based on ~54 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

Vaudreuil-Dorion

Quebec · 45.40000, -74.03330

Vaudreuil-Dorion sits on the western edge of the Montreal metropolitan area in Quebec, where suburban development spreads across a low-lying river plain. As a population centre of roughly 43,268 people, it serves…

Destination

La Prairie

Quebec · 45.42000, -73.50000

La Prairie sits on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River in Quebec, directly opposite the Island of Montreal. On regional maps it reads as a suburban small city on the metropolitan fringe, handling commuter flows…

How to drive from Vaudreuil-Dorion to La Prairie

The straight-line distance between Vaudreuil-Dorion (Quebec) and La Prairie (Quebec) is about 41.7 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: Vaudreuil-Dorion – La Prairie

Looking for directions from Vaudreuil-Dorion to La Prairie? The estimated road distance is 54 km (41.7 km straight line), with an indicative drive time of 36 min. A short route (under 100 km) that stays within Quebec. Suitable for daily commuting, errands, or a day trip. Choose the transport mode in the live planner to get the detailed track.

Practical tips for the Vaudreuil-Dorion – La Prairie 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 Vaudreuil-Dorion – La Prairie route

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Frequently asked questions: Vaudreuil-Dorion – La Prairie

What is the straight-line distance between Vaudreuil-Dorion and La Prairie?

The straight-line distance between Vaudreuil-Dorion and La Prairie is about 41.7 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Vaudreuil-Dorion to La Prairie?

The estimated road distance from Vaudreuil-Dorion to La Prairie is about 54 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 Vaudreuil-Dorion to La Prairie?

Indicative drive time from Vaudreuil-Dorion to La Prairie is about 36 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 Vaudreuil-Dorion to La Prairie?

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 Vaudreuil-Dorion–La Prairie 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 Vaudreuil-Dorion to La Prairie?

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 Vaudreuil-Dorion to La Prairie?

A common alternative is going via Châteauguay or Dorval. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Vaudreuil-Dorion–La Prairie 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 Vaudreuil-Dorion as origin and La Prairie as destination.