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Route from Alliance to Burstall

Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Alliance to Burstall — 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 Alliance (Alberta) and Burstall (Saskatchewan). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.

Distance from Alliance to Burstall

The straight-line distance between Alliance and Burstall is 236.4 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 267 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 58 min.

Straight-line distance 236.4 km
Estimated road distance ~267 km
Indicative drive time 2 h 58 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: Alliance – Burstall

Route type Medium

Medium-distance route (100–300 km) — plan a stop and check fuel before departure.

Indicative fuel cost $30–$41

Estimate: ~267 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Alliance to Burstall

The map shows the locations of Alliance (A) and Burstall (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 Alliance to Burstall

Real distance: 308.8 km  ·  Estimated time: 3 h 25 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive south on Highway 602/602. 3.0 km
  2. Turn left onto Veterans Memorial Highway/36. 92.7 km
  3. Turn left onto 9/36/Veterans Memorial Highway. Continue on 9. 101.3 km
  4. Turn right onto Buffalo Trail/41. 96.7 km
  5. Turn left onto Secondary Highway 545/545. 11.9 km
  6. Turn right onto Railway Avenue. 1.3 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Alliance – Burstall

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Indicative estimates based on ~267 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

Alliance

Alberta · 52.43220, -111.78000

Alliance sits in east-central Alberta on the open prairie at latitude 52.4322, longitude -111.78. The village functions as a small local centre for surrounding farms and rural properties, visible on regional maps as a…

Destination

Burstall

Saskatchewan · 50.65000, -109.91700

Burstall sits in western Saskatchewan near the Alberta border on the open prairie. With a population of roughly 300, the village functions as a local service centre for surrounding grain farms and ranching country; it…

How to drive from Alliance to Burstall

The straight-line distance between Alliance (Alberta) and Burstall (Saskatchewan) is about 236.4 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: Alliance – Burstall

Looking for directions from Alliance to Burstall? The estimated road distance is 267 km (236.4 km straight line), with an indicative drive time of 2 h 58 min. A medium-distance route (100–300 km) that connects Alberta to Saskatchewan. Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. Choose the transport mode in the live planner to get the detailed track.

The trip starts at Alliance (Alberta) — coordinates 52.4322° N, -111.7800° E. The destination is Burstall (Saskatchewan), at 50.6500° N, -109.9170° E.

Practical tips for the Alliance – Burstall drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Alberta — a province prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west — and reaches Burstall in Saskatchewan, prairie to the south and boreal forest, lakes, and Shield country to the north.

When to leave

For a medium-distance trip, leaving before 07:00 or after 10:00 helps you avoid urban congestion. Friday afternoons and Sunday returns often slow the major highways.

Alternatives

For this route of about 267 km, consider VIA Rail Canada — VIA's Corridor service connects many Eastern Canadian cities, and the long-distance trains (the Canadian, Ocean) run through the Prairies and the Maritimes. Cross-border trips may also include Amtrak's Adirondack or Cascades. Check schedules at viarail.ca and amtrak.com.

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Frequently asked questions: Alliance – Burstall

What is the straight-line distance between Alliance and Burstall?

The straight-line distance between Alliance and Burstall is about 236.4 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Alliance to Burstall?

The estimated road distance from Alliance to Burstall is about 267 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 Alliance to Burstall?

Indicative drive time from Alliance to Burstall is about 2 h 58 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 Alliance to Burstall?

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 Alliance–Burstall 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 Alliance to Burstall?

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 Alliance to Burstall?

For alternative routes, use the live planner: pick between highways, secondary roads, and shorter or scenic options.

Can I open the Alliance–Burstall 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 Alliance as origin and Burstall as destination.