Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles is a city of 113,868 people in Canada (Quebec), 31 m (102 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL), 23 km (14 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
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Daylight in Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles runs from about 8 h 45 min a day in late December to 15 h 46 min in late June (computed for 45.64° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL), 23 km (14 mi) from the centre, whose 11,000-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Montréal / Saint-Hubert Metropolitan Airport (YHU, 19 km), Montreal Mirabel International Airport (YMX, 36 km).
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Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Montréal, 15 km
- Ottawa, 167 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Québec, 224 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Laval, 11 km
- Gatineau, 166 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Longueuil, 17 km — tours
- Nepean, 170 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Gloucester, 163 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Saguenay, 363 km — buses · car rental
- Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie, 12 km
Common questions
Which airport serves Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles?
Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL), 23 km (14 mi) from the centre, plus 2 other airports with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles?
About 113,868 people live in Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles (GeoNames).
What time zone is Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles in?
America/Toronto, currently UTC-4.
What currency is used in Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles?
The Dollar (CAD). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles?
Montréal (15 km), Ottawa (167 km), Québec (224 km), Laval (11 km), Gatineau (166 km).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.