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Route from Arrowwood to Wilcox

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

Distance from Arrowwood to Wilcox

The straight-line distance between Arrowwood and Wilcox is 600.8 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 679 km, with an indicative drive time of 7 h 33 min.

Straight-line distance 600.8 km
Estimated road distance ~679 km
Indicative drive time 7 h 33 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: Arrowwood – Wilcox

Route type Long

Long route (over 300 km) — plan a break roughly every 2 hours and check highway traffic and weather.

Indicative fuel cost $76–$103

Estimate: ~679 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Arrowwood to Wilcox

The map shows the locations of Arrowwood (A) and Wilcox (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 Arrowwood to Wilcox

Real distance: 679.3 km  ·  Estimated time: 7 h 44 min

🗓 Calculated on June 3, 2026
  1. Drive northwest on Township Road 205A. 7 m
  2. Turn right onto Township Road 204/547. 16.6 km
  3. Turn right onto 901. 3.9 km
  4. Turn right onto 1/Trans-Canada Highway. Continue on Trans-Canada Highway. 597.6 km
  5. Take exit 308 onto 39 South toward Weyburn. 431 m
  6. Keep right to take 39 South toward Weyburn. 43.4 km
  7. Turn right. 60 m
  8. Turn left. 637 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Arrowwood – Wilcox

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Indicative estimates based on ~679 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

Arrowwood

Alberta · 50.73620, -113.14400

Arrowwood sits in southern Alberta on the open prairie, a small village serving surrounding farmland and rural routes. With a compact layout and a population of about 207, it functions as a local centre for farming…

Destination

Wilcox

Saskatchewan · 50.09200, -104.72000

Wilcox sits in southern Saskatchewan at latitude 50.092 and longitude -104.72. On provincial maps it appears as a compact village amid the prairie, serving as a local access point for surrounding farms and rural…

How to drive from Arrowwood to Wilcox

The straight-line distance between Arrowwood (Alberta) and Wilcox (Saskatchewan) is about 600.8 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: Arrowwood – Wilcox

The distance from Arrowwood to Wilcox is estimated at 679 km on a mixed road profile, starting from 600.8 km straight line. It is a long route (over 300 km) that connects Alberta to Saskatchewan. Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Calculate the current route with the live planner for detailed instructions.

The trip starts at Arrowwood (Alberta) — coordinates 50.7362° N, -113.1440° E. The destination is Wilcox (Saskatchewan), at 50.0920° N, -104.7200° E.

Practical tips for the Arrowwood – Wilcox 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 Wilcox in Saskatchewan, prairie to the south and boreal forest, lakes, and Shield country to the north. The route also passes near Fox Valley (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 679 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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Cities along the Arrowwood – Wilcox route

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Frequently asked questions: Arrowwood – Wilcox

What is the straight-line distance between Arrowwood and Wilcox?

The straight-line distance between Arrowwood and Wilcox is about 600.8 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Arrowwood to Wilcox?

The estimated road distance from Arrowwood to Wilcox is about 679 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 Arrowwood to Wilcox?

Indicative drive time from Arrowwood to Wilcox is about 7 h 33 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 Arrowwood to Wilcox?

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 Arrowwood–Wilcox 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 Arrowwood to Wilcox?

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 Arrowwood to Wilcox?

A common alternative is going via Fox Valley or Cabri. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Arrowwood–Wilcox 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 Arrowwood as origin and Wilcox as destination.