Commute from Laval to Downtown Montreal
Driving and transit are nearly even at 8 AM — about 63 and 63 minutes.
| Mode | Time at 8 AM | Distance | Typical route |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driving | 1h 3m | 30.3 km | Rte Transcanadienne/Autoroute 15 S |
| Transit | 1h 3m | 22.5 km | — |
Weekday morning peak (Tuesday 8 AM departure), Google Maps traffic data. Times checked August 2026.
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Laval is its own city of 450,000 across the Rivière des Prairies; the Orange Line's three Laval stations and the 15, 13 and 19 bridges carry a huge southbound flow every morning.
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