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Route from Champion to Morden

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

Distance from Champion to Morden

The straight-line distance between Champion and Morden is 1086.3 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1228 km, with an indicative drive time of 13 h 38 min.

Straight-line distance 1086.3 km
Estimated road distance ~1228 km
Indicative drive time 13 h 38 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 – Morden

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $138–$186

Estimate: ~1228 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Champion to Morden

The map shows the locations of Champion (A) and Morden (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 Morden

Real distance: 1,237.6 km  ·  Estimated time: 15 h 11 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. 1.5 km
  5. Turn right onto Highway 529/529. 39.2 km
  6. Turn right onto 845. 9.8 km
  7. Turn left onto Highway 526/526. Continue on 526. 38.9 km
  8. Turn right onto Veterans Memorial Highway/36. 6.5 km
  9. Turn left onto Highway 524/524. 94.5 km
  10. Turn right onto 1/Trans-Canada Highway. Continue on Trans-Canada Highway. 414.7 km
  11. Take exit 308 onto 39 South toward Weyburn. 431 m
  12. Keep right to take 39 South toward Weyburn. 68.1 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Champion – Morden

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Indicative estimates based on ~1228 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

Morden

Manitoba · 49.19190, -98.10060

Morden sits in southern Manitoba's Pembina Valley on the prairie plain of the province. As a small city of about 9,900 people, it appears on regional maps as a local concentration of services and a waypoint for drivers…

How to drive from Champion to Morden

The straight-line distance between Champion (Alberta) and Morden (Manitoba) is about 1086.3 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: Champion – Morden

How far is Champion from Morden? The road estimate is around 1228 km, with an indicative drive time of 13 h 38 min. The route connects Alberta to Manitoba — a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Verify the track with the live planner for current instructions.

The trip starts at Champion (Alberta) — coordinates 50.2377° N, -113.1490° E. The destination is Morden (Manitoba), at 49.1919° N, -98.1006° E.

Practical tips for the Champion – Morden 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 Morden in Manitoba, prairie and lake country, with thousands of lakes and rivers. The route also passes near Assiniboia (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 1228 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: Champion – Morden

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

The straight-line distance between Champion and Morden is about 1086.3 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Champion to Morden?

The estimated road distance from Champion to Morden is about 1228 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 Morden?

Indicative drive time from Champion to Morden is about 13 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 Champion to Morden?

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–Morden 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 Morden?

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 Morden?

A common alternative is going via Assiniboia or Mossbank. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Champion–Morden 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 Morden as destination.