Route from Black Diamond to Sutherland
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Black Diamond to Sutherland — 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 Black Diamond (Alberta) and Sutherland (Saskatchewan). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Black Diamond to Sutherland
The straight-line distance between Black Diamond and Sutherland is 552.9 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 625 km, with an indicative drive time of 6 h 57 min.
Trip cost and route type: Black Diamond – Sutherland
Driving directions from Black Diamond to Sutherland
The map shows the locations of Black Diamond (A) and Sutherland (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 Black Diamond to Sutherland
Real distance: 687.1 km · Estimated time: 8 h 24 min
- Drive north on Government Road S/22. 32 m
- Turn right onto Centre Avenue E/7. Continue on 7. 25.2 km
- Turn left to stay on 7. 35.8 km
- Turn left onto Range Road 254/24. 36.8 km
- Turn right onto 1/Trans-Canada Highway. 9.7 km
- Turn left onto Range Road 242/21. Continue on 21. 69.0 km
- Turn right onto Township Road 312/27. 465.2 km
- Turn right onto 672. 30.5 km
- Keep right to take 11 South/16 East/Circle Drive East. 8.0 km
- Take the 16 West/Circle Drive exit. 4.6 km
- Take the 5 East/Central Avenue/College Drive East exit. 328 m
- Take the Central_Avenue exit on the left. 58 m
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Black Diamond – Sutherland
Indicative estimates based on ~625 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 Black Diamond to Sutherland
The straight-line distance between Black Diamond (Alberta) and Sutherland (Saskatchewan) is about 552.9 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: Black Diamond – Sutherland
The route from Black Diamond to Sutherland connects Alberta to Saskatchewan. The straight-line distance is about 552.9 km, with an estimated road distance of 625 km — a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Use the live planner for an up-to-date track, turn-by-turn directions, and a trip-cost estimate.
The trip starts at Black Diamond (Alberta) — coordinates 50.6881° N, -114.2330° E. The destination is Sutherland (Saskatchewan), at 52.1333° N, -106.6000° E.
Practical tips for the Black Diamond – Sutherland 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 Sutherland in Saskatchewan, prairie to the south and boreal forest, lakes, and Shield country to the north. The route also passes near Consort (Alberta).
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 625 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 Black Diamond – Sutherland route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Black Diamond → Consort · Black Diamond → Veteran · Black Diamond → Leader
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Frequently asked questions: Black Diamond – Sutherland
What is the straight-line distance between Black Diamond and Sutherland?
The straight-line distance between Black Diamond and Sutherland is about 552.9 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Black Diamond to Sutherland?
The estimated road distance from Black Diamond to Sutherland is about 625 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 Black Diamond to Sutherland?
Indicative drive time from Black Diamond to Sutherland is about 6 h 57 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 Black Diamond to Sutherland?
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 Black Diamond–Sutherland 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 Black Diamond to Sutherland?
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 Black Diamond to Sutherland?
A common alternative is going via Consort or Veteran. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Black Diamond–Sutherland 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 Black Diamond as origin and Sutherland as destination.