Route from Bowness to Crutwell

Distance from Bowness to Crutwell

The straight-line distance between Bowness and Crutwell is 600.9 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 679 km, with an indicative drive time of 7 h 33 min.

Trip cost and route type: Bowness – Crutwell

Driving directions from Bowness to Crutwell

The map shows the locations of Bowness (A) and Crutwell (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 Bowness to Crutwell

Real distance: 797.0 km  ·  Estimated time: 9 h 59 min

1. • Drive south on Bowbank Crescent NW. 148 m
2. ← Turn left onto Bow Crescent NW. 444 m
3. ← Turn left onto Bowness Road NW. 733 m
4. → Turn right onto 49 Street NW. 115 m
5. → Turn right onto 1/16 Avenue NW. 3.9 km
6. • Take exit 177 onto Stoney Trail. 175 m
7. • Keep right to take exit 177 onto Stoney Trail toward Medicine Hat/Edmonton/Airport YYC. 1.2 km
8. • Take exit 177 onto 201 North/Stoney Trail toward Medicine Hat/Edmonton/Airport YYC. 21.3 km
9. • Take exit 60 onto 2 toward Edmonton. 498 m
10. • Keep left to take 2 North toward Edmonton. 24.1 km
11. • Take exit 295 onto 72 East toward Beiseker/Drumheller. 469 m
12. • Keep right to take 72 East toward Beiseker/Drumheller. 52.8 km
13. ← Turn left toward Three Hills. 29.7 km
14. → Turn right onto Township Road 312/27. 486.0 km
15. • Take the exit on the left. 73 m
16. ← Turn left onto 14/7/22nd Street West. 86 m
17. → Turn right toward Neault Road/Dalmeny. 12.9 km
18. ↑ Stay straight to take the ramp toward Dalmeny/Saskatoon. 949 m
19. • Take the 16 West exit on the left toward 305 East/Dalmeny/The Battlefords. 868 m
20. → Turn right toward Dalmeny Access. 8.9 km
21. → Turn right onto Highway 305/305. 6.5 km
22. ← Turn left onto Highway 12/12. Continue on 12. 61.9 km
23. → Turn right onto Highway 40/40. 55.8 km
24. → Turn right onto Highway 3/3. Continue on 3. 24.6 km
25. → Turn right. 814 m
26. ← Turn left. 1.0 km
27. → Turn right. 143 m
28. ← Turn left. 68 m
29. Show all 28 steps ↓

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Estimate trip cost: Bowness – Crutwell

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

How to drive from Bowness to Crutwell

The straight-line distance between Bowness (Alberta) and Crutwell (Saskatchewan) is about 600.9 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: Bowness – Crutwell

Driving directions from Bowness to Crutwell: estimated road distance 679 km, indicative time about 7 h 33 min by car. The route connects Alberta to Saskatchewan — 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 with turn-by-turn directions.

The trip starts at Bowness (Alberta) — coordinates 51.0833° N, -114.1670° E. The destination is Crutwell (Saskatchewan), at 53.2190° N, -106.0700° E.

Practical tips for the Bowness – Crutwell 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 Crutwell in Saskatchewan, prairie to the south and boreal forest, lakes, and Shield country to the north. The route also passes near Macklin (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 Bowness – Crutwell route

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Routes with intermediate stops: Bowness → Macklin · Bowness → Provost · Bowness → Denzil

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