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Route from Clandonald to Wilmer

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

Distance from Clandonald to Wilmer

The straight-line distance between Clandonald and Wilmer is 496.9 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 561 km, with an indicative drive time of 6 h 14 min.

Straight-line distance 496.9 km
Estimated road distance ~561 km
Indicative drive time 6 h 14 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: Clandonald – Wilmer

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $63–$85

Estimate: ~561 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Clandonald to Wilmer

The map shows the locations of Clandonald (A) and Wilmer (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 Clandonald to Wilmer

Real distance: 769.7 km  ·  Estimated time: 9 h 49 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive south on 2 Street East. 38 m
  2. Turn right onto 1 Avenue. 123 m
  3. Turn left onto 1 Street East. 247 m
  4. Turn right onto Township Road 532. 10.0 km
  5. Turn left onto Buffalo Trail/41. Continue on 41. 25.5 km
  6. Take the 16 West exit toward Edmonton. 21.6 km
  7. Turn left onto Highway 881/881. 18.7 km
  8. Turn right onto 619/881. 3.3 km
  9. Turn left to stay on 881/619. 6.5 km
  10. Turn right onto Secondary Highway 619/619. 36.4 km
  11. Turn left onto Range Road 130. 203 m
  12. Turn right onto Poundmaker Trail/14. 1.8 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Clandonald – Wilmer

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Indicative estimates based on ~561 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

Clandonald

Alberta · 53.57210, -110.71200

Clandonald sits in east-central Alberta about midway between larger centres on the province’s agricultural plains. As a very small rural community (population about 117), it functions on maps as a local waypoint and…

Destination

Wilmer

British Columbia · 50.54320, -116.06100

Wilmer sits in southeastern British Columbia's Columbia Valley, a small rural community set on a valley plain edged by forested foothills and nearby lakes. With a population of about 242, the locality serves as a local…

How to drive from Clandonald to Wilmer

The straight-line distance between Clandonald (Alberta) and Wilmer (British Columbia) is about 496.9 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: Clandonald – Wilmer

The route from Clandonald to Wilmer connects Alberta to British Columbia. The straight-line distance is about 496.9 km, with an estimated road distance of 561 km — 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, turn-by-turn directions, and a trip-cost estimate.

The trip starts at Clandonald (Alberta) — coordinates 53.5721° N, -110.7120° E. The destination is Wilmer (British Columbia), at 50.5432° N, -116.0610° E.

Practical tips for the Clandonald – Wilmer 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 Wilmer in British Columbia, mountainous, with the Coast Mountains, the Rockies, and a long Pacific coastline. The route also passes near Elnora (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 561 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: Clandonald – Wilmer

What is the straight-line distance between Clandonald and Wilmer?

The straight-line distance between Clandonald and Wilmer is about 496.9 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Clandonald to Wilmer?

The estimated road distance from Clandonald to Wilmer is about 561 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 Clandonald to Wilmer?

Indicative drive time from Clandonald to Wilmer is about 6 h 14 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 Clandonald to Wilmer?

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 Clandonald–Wilmer 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 Clandonald to Wilmer?

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 Clandonald to Wilmer?

A common alternative is going via Elnora or Lousana. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Clandonald–Wilmer 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 Clandonald as origin and Wilmer as destination.