Route from Ardmore to Norquay
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Ardmore to Norquay — 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 Ardmore (Alberta) and Norquay (Saskatchewan). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Ardmore to Norquay
The straight-line distance between Ardmore and Norquay is 620.8 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 702 km, with an indicative drive time of 7 h 48 min.
Trip cost and route type: Ardmore – Norquay
Driving directions from Ardmore to Norquay
The map shows the locations of Ardmore (A) and Norquay (B). Use the form below to calculate the up-to-date road route with turn-by-turn directions, real distance, and estimated drive time.
Turn-by-turn directions
Prefer another app? Open in Google Maps ↗
Driving directions from Ardmore to Norquay
Real distance: 798.3 km · Estimated time: 9 h 24 min
- Drive south. 24 m
- Turn right onto 49 Avenue. 55 m
- Turn left onto 49 Street. 62 m
- Turn right onto 48 Avenue. 111 m
- Turn left onto 50 Street/892. Continue on 892. 7.1 km
- Turn left onto Secondary Highway 659/659. 10.5 km
- Turn right onto Secondary Highway 897/897. 161.9 km
- Turn right onto Highway 3/3/26/TCT. Continue on 3/26. 29.2 km
- Turn left onto Highway 3/3. 45.1 km
- Turn right onto Highway 4/3/4. Continue on 3/4. 1.6 km
- Turn left onto Highway 3/3. Continue on 3. 178.4 km
- Take the 2 exit. 2.0 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Ardmore – Norquay
Indicative estimates based on ~702 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
How to drive from Ardmore to Norquay
The straight-line distance between Ardmore (Alberta) and Norquay (Saskatchewan) is about 620.8 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: Ardmore – Norquay
How far is Ardmore from Norquay? The road estimate is around 702 km, with an indicative drive time of 7 h 48 min. The route connects Alberta to Saskatchewan — a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Verify the track with the live planner for current instructions.
The trip starts at Ardmore (Alberta) — coordinates 54.3327° N, -110.4780° E. The destination is Norquay (Saskatchewan), at 51.9080° N, -102.0890° E.
Practical tips for the Ardmore – Norquay 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 Norquay in Saskatchewan, prairie to the south and boreal forest, lakes, and Shield country to the north. The route also passes near Shellbrook (Saskatchewan).
When to leave
For a long route, leave early (before 06:30) or wait until after 10:00. Avoid summer long-weekend exoduses and major holidays. Plan a break every 1.5–2 hours of driving — and check weather, especially across the Prairies and through mountain passes.
Alternatives
For this route of about 702 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.
Explore Norquay
Full information about Norquay: interactive map, GPS coordinates, elevation, nearby cities, and routes to and from Norquay.
Norquay profile →Explore Ardmore
Full information about Ardmore: map, GPS coordinates, and all routes from Ardmore to other Canadian cities.
Ardmore profile →Related tools
Driving Directions
Live planner with turn-by-turn directions from Ardmore to Norquay.
Interactive map
Open the area between Ardmore and Norquay on the map.
GPS coordinates
Find precise coordinates for any point along the route.
Distance calculator
Measure straight-line distances between intermediate points.
Elevation
Check elevation along the route — useful for mountain passes.
Satellite map
View the terrain between Ardmore and Norquay in satellite imagery.
Cities along the Ardmore – Norquay route
These cities are near the direct route between Ardmore and Norquay. They may be useful as a stopover or alternate destination.
Routes with intermediate stops: Ardmore → Shellbrook · Ardmore → Holbein · Ardmore → Crutwell
Related routes
From Ardmore to other cities:
To Norquay from other cities:
From Norquay to intermediate cities:
Popular routes from Alberta
Most-searched routes from Alberta, ranked by popularity.
Frequently asked questions: Ardmore – Norquay
What is the straight-line distance between Ardmore and Norquay?
The straight-line distance between Ardmore and Norquay is about 620.8 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Ardmore to Norquay?
The estimated road distance from Ardmore to Norquay is about 702 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 Ardmore to Norquay?
Indicative drive time from Ardmore to Norquay is about 7 h 48 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 Ardmore to Norquay?
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 Ardmore–Norquay 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 Ardmore to Norquay?
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 Ardmore to Norquay?
A common alternative is going via Shellbrook or Holbein. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Ardmore–Norquay 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 Ardmore as origin and Norquay as destination.