Route from Bentley to Bowden
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Bentley to Bowden — 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 Bentley (Alberta) and Bowden (Alberta). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Bentley to Bowden
The straight-line distance between Bentley and Bowden is 59.6 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 77 km, with an indicative drive time of 52 min.
Trip cost and route type: Bentley – Bowden
Driving directions from Bentley to Bowden
The map shows the locations of Bentley (A) and Bowden (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 Bentley to Bowden
Real distance: 78.1 km · Estimated time: 1 h 5 min
- Drive south on 50 Street. 171 m
- Turn right onto 50 Avenue/12A. 392 m
- Turn left onto 52 Street/12A. 258 m
- Turn right onto Highway 12/12. 1.3 km
- Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit toward Sylvan Lake. 16.2 km
- Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit toward 11A East/Red Deer. 9.3 km
- Turn right onto Range Road 283. 6.5 km
- Turn right onto Burnt Lake Trail. 6.0 km
- Turn left onto Fifth Meridian. 18.5 km
- Turn left onto Highway 54/54. 10.0 km
- Take the 2 South ramp toward Calgary. 7.5 km
- Take exit 357 onto 587 toward Bowden. 1.0 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Bentley – Bowden
Indicative estimates based on ~77 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 Bentley to Bowden
The straight-line distance between Bentley (Alberta) and Bowden (Alberta) is about 59.6 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: Bentley – Bowden
Looking for directions from Bentley to Bowden? The estimated road distance is 77 km (59.6 km straight line), with an indicative drive time of 52 min. A short route (under 100 km) that stays within Alberta. Suitable for daily commuting, errands, or a day trip. Choose the transport mode in the live planner to get the detailed track.
Practical tips for the Bentley – Bowden drive
Terrain along the way
The route stays within Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west.
When to leave
For a short route, avoid morning rush hour (07:30–09:00) and evening rush (15:30–18:00) on weekdays. Saturday morning and Sunday late morning typically have lighter traffic.
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Routes with intermediate stops: Bentley → Springbrook · Bentley → Markerville · Bentley → Sylvan Lake
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Frequently asked questions: Bentley – Bowden
What is the straight-line distance between Bentley and Bowden?
The straight-line distance between Bentley and Bowden is about 59.6 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Bentley to Bowden?
The estimated road distance from Bentley to Bowden is about 77 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 Bentley to Bowden?
Indicative drive time from Bentley to Bowden is about 52 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 Bentley to Bowden?
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 Bentley–Bowden 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 Bentley to Bowden?
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 Bentley to Bowden?
A common alternative is going via Springbrook or Markerville. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Bentley–Bowden 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 Bentley as origin and Bowden as destination.