Route from Bowness to Luseland
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Bowness to Luseland — 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 Bowness (Alberta) and Luseland (Saskatchewan). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Bowness to Luseland
The straight-line distance between Bowness and Luseland is 348.2 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 393 km, with an indicative drive time of 4 h 22 min.
Trip cost and route type: Bowness – Luseland
Driving directions from Bowness to Luseland
The map shows the locations of Bowness (A) and Luseland (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 Luseland
Real distance: 498.9 km · Estimated time: 6 h 21 min
- Drive south on Bowbank Crescent NW. 148 m
- Turn left onto Bow Crescent NW. 444 m
- Turn left onto Bowness Road NW. 733 m
- Turn right onto 49 Street NW. 115 m
- Turn right onto 1/16 Avenue NW. 3.9 km
- Take exit 177 onto Stoney Trail. 175 m
- Keep right to take exit 177 onto Stoney Trail toward Medicine Hat/Edmonton/Airport YYC. 1.2 km
- Take exit 177 onto 201 North/Stoney Trail toward Medicine Hat/Edmonton/Airport YYC. 21.3 km
- Take exit 60 onto 2 toward Edmonton. 498 m
- Keep left to take 2 North toward Edmonton. 24.1 km
- Take exit 295 onto 72 East toward Beiseker/Drumheller. 469 m
- Keep right to take 72 East toward Beiseker/Drumheller. 11.8 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Bowness – Luseland
Indicative estimates based on ~393 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 Luseland
The straight-line distance between Bowness (Alberta) and Luseland (Saskatchewan) is about 348.2 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 – Luseland
The journey from Bowness to Luseland covers roughly 393 km on the road, equal to 348.2 km straight line. The trip connects Alberta to Saskatchewan and is classified as a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Open the interactive planner for the route map, turns, and a fuel-or-EV cost calculator.
The trip starts at Bowness (Alberta) — coordinates 51.0833° N, -114.1670° E. The destination is Luseland (Saskatchewan), at 52.0818° N, -109.3900° E.
Practical tips for the Bowness – Luseland 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 Luseland in Saskatchewan, prairie to the south and boreal forest, lakes, and Shield country to the north. The route also passes near Hanna (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 393 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 – Luseland route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Bowness → Hanna · Bowness → Coronation
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Frequently asked questions: Bowness – Luseland
What is the straight-line distance between Bowness and Luseland?
The straight-line distance between Bowness and Luseland is about 348.2 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Bowness to Luseland?
The estimated road distance from Bowness to Luseland is about 393 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 Bowness to Luseland?
Indicative drive time from Bowness to Luseland is about 4 h 22 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 Bowness to Luseland?
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 Bowness–Luseland 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 Bowness to Luseland?
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 Bowness to Luseland?
A common alternative is going via Hanna or Coronation. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Bowness–Luseland 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 Bowness as origin and Luseland as destination.