Route from Bon Accord to Wakaw
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Bon Accord to Wakaw — 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 Bon Accord (Alberta) and Wakaw (Saskatchewan). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Bon Accord to Wakaw
The straight-line distance between Bon Accord and Wakaw is 527.8 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 596 km, with an indicative drive time of 6 h 38 min.
Trip cost and route type: Bon Accord – Wakaw
Driving directions from Bon Accord to Wakaw
The map shows the locations of Bon Accord (A) and Wakaw (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 Bon Accord to Wakaw
Real distance: 638.6 km · Estimated time: 7 h 34 min
- Drive east on Township Road 562/28. 6.4 km
- Take the 28A South exit toward Edmonton. 1.4 km
- Turn left onto 643. 20.6 km
- Turn right onto Highway 38/38. 85.9 km
- Turn left onto Highway 29/29. 12.7 km
- Turn right onto Veterans Memorial Highway/36. 6.4 km
- Turn left onto Highway 45/45. 56.5 km
- Turn right onto Buffalo Trail/41/45. 6.5 km
- Turn left onto Township Road 534/45. Continue on 45. 36.4 km
- Turn right onto Highway 45/45. 85.4 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
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Bon Accord – Wakaw
Indicative estimates based on ~596 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 Bon Accord to Wakaw
The straight-line distance between Bon Accord (Alberta) and Wakaw (Saskatchewan) is about 527.8 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: Bon Accord – Wakaw
Looking for directions from Bon Accord to Wakaw? The estimated road distance is 596 km (527.8 km straight line), with an indicative drive time of 6 h 38 min. 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. Choose the transport mode in the live planner to get the detailed track.
The trip starts at Bon Accord (Alberta) — coordinates 53.8328° N, -113.4190° E. The destination is Wakaw (Saskatchewan), at 52.6500° N, -105.7330° E.
Practical tips for the Bon Accord – Wakaw 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 Wakaw in Saskatchewan, prairie to the south and boreal forest, lakes, and Shield country to the north. The route also passes near Lashburn (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 596 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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Routes with intermediate stops: Bon Accord → Lashburn · Bon Accord → Marshall · Bon Accord → Waseca
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Frequently asked questions: Bon Accord – Wakaw
What is the straight-line distance between Bon Accord and Wakaw?
The straight-line distance between Bon Accord and Wakaw is about 527.8 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Bon Accord to Wakaw?
The estimated road distance from Bon Accord to Wakaw is about 596 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 Bon Accord to Wakaw?
Indicative drive time from Bon Accord to Wakaw is about 6 h 38 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 Bon Accord to Wakaw?
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 Bon Accord–Wakaw 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 Bon Accord to Wakaw?
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 Bon Accord to Wakaw?
A common alternative is going via Lashburn or Marshall. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Bon Accord–Wakaw 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 Bon Accord as origin and Wakaw as destination.