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Route from Burdett to Pemberton

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

Distance from Burdett to Pemberton

The straight-line distance between Burdett and Pemberton is 806.3 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 911 km, with an indicative drive time of 10 h 7 min.

Straight-line distance 806.3 km
Estimated road distance ~911 km
Indicative drive time 10 h 7 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: Burdett – Pemberton

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $102–$138

Estimate: ~911 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Burdett to Pemberton

The map shows the locations of Burdett (A) and Pemberton (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 Burdett to Pemberton

Real distance: 1,209.0 km  ·  Estimated time: 15 h 40 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive south on Main Street. 336 m
  2. Turn left onto 3/Crowsnest Highway. 5.6 km
  3. Turn left onto Highway 879/879. Continue on 879. 27.4 km
  4. Turn left onto Highway 524/524. 46.1 km
  5. Turn right onto Veterans Memorial Highway/36. 6.5 km
  6. Turn left onto Township Road 142/526. Continue on 526. 38.9 km
  7. Turn right onto 845. 9.8 km
  8. Turn left onto Highway 529/529. 39.2 km
  9. Turn right onto 23. 37.3 km
  10. Turn left toward High River. 42.3 km
  11. Take the 2 ramp. 30.9 km
  12. Keep left to take 2A. 9.1 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Burdett – Pemberton

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Indicative estimates based on ~911 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

Burdett

Alberta · 49.83170, -111.52100

Burdett is a small village in southern Alberta on the open prairie, plotted on provincial maps at latitude 49.8317 north. With a population of about 331, it appears as a compact settlement amid agricultural land. For…

Destination

Pemberton

British Columbia · 50.32030, -122.80500

Pemberton sits at the northern end of a fertile valley in British Columbia’s Coast Mountains, north of the well-known resort corridor near Whistler. The village functions as a compact local centre and a map waypoint for…

How to drive from Burdett to Pemberton

The straight-line distance between Burdett (Alberta) and Pemberton (British Columbia) is about 806.3 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: Burdett – Pemberton

Driving directions from Burdett to Pemberton: estimated road distance 911 km, indicative time about 10 h 7 min by car. The route connects Alberta to British Columbia — 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 Burdett (Alberta) — coordinates 49.8317° N, -111.5210° E. The destination is Pemberton (British Columbia), at 50.3203° N, -122.8050° E.

Practical tips for the Burdett – Pemberton 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 Pemberton in British Columbia, mountainous, with the Coast Mountains, the Rockies, and a long Pacific coastline. The route also passes near New Denver (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 911 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: Burdett – Pemberton

What is the straight-line distance between Burdett and Pemberton?

The straight-line distance between Burdett and Pemberton is about 806.3 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Burdett to Pemberton?

The estimated road distance from Burdett to Pemberton is about 911 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 Burdett to Pemberton?

Indicative drive time from Burdett to Pemberton is about 10 h 7 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 Burdett to Pemberton?

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 Burdett–Pemberton 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 Burdett to Pemberton?

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 Burdett to Pemberton?

A common alternative is going via New Denver or Silverton. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Burdett–Pemberton 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 Burdett as origin and Pemberton as destination.