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Route from Clandonald to Wakaw

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

Distance from Clandonald to Wakaw

The straight-line distance between Clandonald and Wakaw is 347.7 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 393 km, with an indicative drive time of 4 h 22 min.

Straight-line distance 347.7 km
Estimated road distance ~393 km
Indicative drive time 4 h 22 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 – Wakaw

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $44–$60

Estimate: ~393 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Clandonald to Wakaw

The map shows the locations of Clandonald (A) and Wakaw (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 Wakaw

Real distance: 435.4 km  ·  Estimated time: 5 h 19 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive south on 2 Street East. 38 m
  2. Turn left onto 1 Avenue. 304 m
  3. Turn right onto Railway Avenue. 160 m
  4. Turn left onto Township Road 532. 895 m
  5. Turn left onto Range Road 54. 3.3 km
  6. Turn right onto Highway 45/45. 110.5 km
  7. Turn right onto Highway 3/3/26/TCT. Continue on 3/26. 29.2 km
  8. Turn left onto Highway 3/3. 45.1 km
  9. Turn right onto Highway 4/3/4. Continue on 3/4. 1.6 km
  10. Turn left onto Highway 3/3. Continue on 3. 178.4 km
  11. Take the 2 exit. 64.3 km
  12. Turn left onto 3 Street North. 182 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Clandonald – Wakaw

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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

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

Wakaw

Saskatchewan · 52.65000, -105.73300

Wakaw sits in central Saskatchewan at latitude 52.65, a compact small town that functions as a local access point for surrounding farmland and nearby lake shoreline. On provincial maps it appears off the main…

How to drive from Clandonald to Wakaw

The straight-line distance between Clandonald (Alberta) and Wakaw (Saskatchewan) is about 347.7 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 – Wakaw

From Clandonald to Wakaw the estimated road distance is roughly 393 km (347.7 km straight line). The trip connects Alberta to Saskatchewan and is a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The live planner provides turn-by-turn instructions, indicative arrival time, and a fuel-or-electricity cost estimate.

The trip starts at Clandonald (Alberta) — coordinates 53.5721° N, -110.7120° E. The destination is Wakaw (Saskatchewan), at 52.6500° N, -105.7330° E.

Practical tips for the Clandonald – Wakaw 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 Wakaw in Saskatchewan, prairie to the south and boreal forest, lakes, and Shield country to the north. The route also passes near Lakeview (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 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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Frequently asked questions: Clandonald – Wakaw

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

The straight-line distance between Clandonald and Wakaw is about 347.7 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Clandonald to Wakaw?

The estimated road distance from Clandonald to Wakaw 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 Clandonald to Wakaw?

Indicative drive time from Clandonald to Wakaw 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 Clandonald to Wakaw?

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–Wakaw 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 Wakaw?

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 Wakaw?

A common alternative is going via Lakeview or Medstead. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Clandonald–Wakaw 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 Wakaw as destination.