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Route from Champion to Nightingale

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

Distance from Champion to Nightingale

The straight-line distance between Champion and Nightingale is 103.4 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 124 km, with an indicative drive time of 1 h 23 min.

Straight-line distance 103.4 km
Estimated road distance ~124 km
Indicative drive time 1 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: Champion – Nightingale

Route type Medium

Medium-distance route (100–300 km) — plan a stop and check fuel before departure.

Indicative fuel cost $14–$19

Estimate: ~124 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Champion to Nightingale

The map shows the locations of Champion (A) and Nightingale (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 Champion to Nightingale

Real distance: 130.5 km  ·  Estimated time: 1 h 39 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive southwest on 3rd Avenue South. 16 m
  2. Turn right onto 1st Street. 491 m
  3. Turn left onto 2nd Avenue North. 137 m
  4. Turn right onto 23. 101.4 km
  5. Turn right onto 1/Trans-Canada Highway. 9.7 km
  6. Turn left onto Range Road 242/21. 13.0 km
  7. Turn left onto Township Road 254/564. 4.8 km
  8. Turn right onto Range Road 245. 590 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Champion – Nightingale

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Range ±15%

Indicative estimates based on ~124 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

Champion

Alberta · 50.23770, -113.14900

Champion sits in southern Alberta on the open prairie roughly between the foothills to the west and mixed farmland to the east. The community is a small, local centre on a rural road network that primarily serves…

Destination

Nightingale

Alberta · 51.16020, -113.33300

Nightingale is a very small rural community in Alberta, positioned at latitude 51.1602, longitude -113.333 in the America/Edmonton time zone. With a population of about 37, it lies outside any large metropolitan area…

How to drive from Champion to Nightingale

The straight-line distance between Champion (Alberta) and Nightingale (Alberta) is about 103.4 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: Champion – Nightingale

The distance from Champion to Nightingale is estimated at 124 km on a mixed road profile, starting from 103.4 km straight line. It is a medium-distance route (100–300 km) that stays within Alberta. Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. Calculate the current route with the live planner for detailed instructions.

Practical tips for the Champion – Nightingale drive

Terrain along the way

The route stays within Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west.

When to leave

For a medium-distance trip, leaving before 07:00 or after 10:00 helps you avoid urban congestion. Friday afternoons and Sunday returns often slow the major highways.

Explore Nightingale

Full information about Nightingale: interactive map, GPS coordinates, elevation, nearby cities, and routes to and from Nightingale.

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Cities along the Champion – Nightingale route

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Routes with intermediate stops: Champion → Arrowwood · Champion → Speargrass · Champion → Gleichen

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Frequently asked questions: Champion – Nightingale

What is the straight-line distance between Champion and Nightingale?

The straight-line distance between Champion and Nightingale is about 103.4 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Champion to Nightingale?

The estimated road distance from Champion to Nightingale is about 124 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 Champion to Nightingale?

Indicative drive time from Champion to Nightingale is about 1 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 Champion to Nightingale?

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 Champion–Nightingale 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 Champion to Nightingale?

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 Champion to Nightingale?

A common alternative is going via Arrowwood or Speargrass. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Champion–Nightingale 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 Champion as origin and Nightingale as destination.