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Route from Bluffton to Chase

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

Distance from Bluffton to Chase

The straight-line distance between Bluffton and Chase is 428.5 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 484 km, with an indicative drive time of 5 h 23 min.

Straight-line distance 428.5 km
Estimated road distance ~484 km
Indicative drive time 5 h 23 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: Bluffton – Chase

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $54–$73

Estimate: ~484 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Bluffton to Chase

The map shows the locations of Bluffton (A) and Chase (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 Bluffton to Chase

Real distance: 715.6 km  ·  Estimated time: 8 h 32 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive west on Main Street. 51 m
  2. Turn left onto Range Road 30. 1.0 km
  3. Turn left onto 20. 12.3 km
  4. Turn right onto 50 Avenue/53. Continue on 53. 8.1 km
  5. Turn left onto Highway 766/766. 19.4 km
  6. Turn right onto Highway 12/12. 39.0 km
  7. Turn left onto Highway 22/22. 6.6 km
  8. Make a right U-turn onto 11. 174.2 km
  9. Turn left onto Icefields Parkway/Promenade des Glaciers/93. 75.8 km
  10. Take the 1 exit. 144.6 km
  11. Keep left to take 1/Trans-Canada Highway. 232.6 km
  12. Turn right toward Chase. 801 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Bluffton – Chase

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Range ±15%

Indicative estimates based on ~484 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

Bluffton

Alberta · 52.75010, -114.29100

Bluffton is a small rural community in north-central Alberta, plotted at latitude 52.7501 N, longitude -114.291 W. On provincial maps it appears as a compact settlement amid farm and mixed-woodland country rather than…

Destination

Chase

British Columbia · 50.81890, -119.68400

Chase sits in the south-central Interior of British Columbia at the southern end of Little Shuswap Lake. A small lakeside community rather than part of a large metropolitan area, it occupies a river-valley setting…

How to drive from Bluffton to Chase

The straight-line distance between Bluffton (Alberta) and Chase (British Columbia) is about 428.5 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: Bluffton – Chase

Looking for directions from Bluffton to Chase? The estimated road distance is 484 km (428.5 km straight line), with an indicative drive time of 5 h 23 min. A long route (over 300 km) that connects Alberta to British Columbia. Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Choose the transport mode in the live planner to get the detailed track.

The trip starts at Bluffton (Alberta) — coordinates 52.7501° N, -114.2910° E. The destination is Chase (British Columbia), at 50.8189° N, -119.6840° E.

Practical tips for the Bluffton – Chase 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 Chase in British Columbia, mountainous, with the Coast Mountains, the Rockies, and a long Pacific coastline. The route also passes near Golden (British Columbia).

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 484 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: Bluffton – Chase

What is the straight-line distance between Bluffton and Chase?

The straight-line distance between Bluffton and Chase is about 428.5 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Bluffton to Chase?

The estimated road distance from Bluffton to Chase is about 484 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 Bluffton to Chase?

Indicative drive time from Bluffton to Chase is about 5 h 23 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 Bluffton to Chase?

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 Bluffton–Chase 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 Bluffton to Chase?

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 Bluffton to Chase?

A common alternative is going via Golden. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Bluffton–Chase 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 Bluffton as origin and Chase as destination.