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Châteauguay, Quebec

Châteauguay is an off-island suburb of Montreal, in southwestern Quebec, located on both the Châteauguay River and Lac St-Louis, which is a section of the St. Lawrence River.

Type City

Why go

  • City in Quebec, Canada.
  • Served by St-Michel-de-Napierville Airport.

History

Châteauguay is an off-island suburb of Montreal, in southwestern Quebec, located on both the Châteauguay River and Lac St-Louis, which is a section of the St. Lawrence River. The population of the city of Châteauguay at the 2021 Census was 50,815, and the population centre was 75,891.

Airports

Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) 12 km to the centre
Montréal, QC, CA — You board from the indoor waiting area — no need to plan for the weather. ✈ 28 airlines (Air Canada, Air Transat, WestJet, United Airlines…) · direct flights to 93 destinations incl. Chicago, London, New York, New York, Paris… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 28 airlines, 93 direct destinations

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

Indoor
Montréal / Saint-Hubert Metropolitan Airport (YHU) 31 km to the centre
Montréal, QC, CA — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day. ✈ direct flights to 4 destinations incl. Bagotville, Quebec, Sept-iles, Val D'or (OpenFlights route data).
Indoor | Outdoor
St Jean Airport (YJN) 37 km to the centre
St Jean, QC, CA — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day.
Indoor | Outdoor
St-Michel-de-Napierville Airport 21 km to the centre
St-Michel-de-Napierville, QC, CA
Outdoor

Getting there by ferry

Navette fluviale Châteauguay
Ferry terminal · 3 km from the centre · Navark
Outdoor
Dorval - Île-Dorval
Ferry terminal · 8 km from the centre
Outdoor
Traversier;Navette fluviale Lachine
Ferry terminal · 9.6 km from the centre · Navark
Outdoor
Dorval-Île-Dorval
Ferry route
Outdoor

Where things are

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Photographs

When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is St-Michel-de-Napierville Airport. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By water: 3 ferry terminals within 20 km (nearest: Navette fluviale Châteauguay, 3 km); routes include Dorval-Île-Dorval.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Châteauguay, Quebec. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Local transit

Public transit · Schedules & GTFS data

Trains & rail

National rail

Coaches & shuttles

Intercity coach
Intercity coach

Private aviation

On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.

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