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Route from Derwent to North Battleford

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

Distance from Derwent to North Battleford

The straight-line distance between Derwent and North Battleford is 204.6 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 231 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 34 min.

Straight-line distance 204.6 km
Estimated road distance ~231 km
Indicative drive time 2 h 34 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: Derwent – North Battleford

Route type Medium

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

Indicative fuel cost $26–$35

Estimate: ~231 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Derwent to North Battleford

The map shows the locations of Derwent (A) and North Battleford (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 Derwent to North Battleford

Real distance: 244.7 km  ·  Estimated time: 2 h 57 min

🗓 Calculated on June 3, 2026
  1. Drive north on First Street West. 104 m
  2. Turn right onto First Avenue. 187 m
  3. Turn left onto First Street East. 444 m
  4. Turn right onto Highway 45/45. 6.4 km
  5. Turn right onto Buffalo Trail/41/45. 6.5 km
  6. Turn left onto Township Road 534/45. Continue on 45. 36.4 km
  7. Turn right onto Highway 45/45. Continue on 45. 29.1 km
  8. Turn right onto Highway 17/17. Continue on 17. 23.0 km
  9. Turn left onto 67 Street. 1.7 km
  10. Turn right onto 40 Avenue. 3.2 km
  11. Turn left onto 16/Ray Nelson Drive. Continue on 16. 134.9 km
  12. Keep right to take 16 East toward Saskatoon/Prince Albert. 1.9 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Derwent – North Battleford

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Indicative estimates based on ~231 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

Derwent

Alberta · 53.65470, -110.96800

Derwent is a small community in central-northern Alberta positioned on the provincial map between larger regional centres to the north and south. On road maps it appears as a rural locality within the prairie-to-boreal…

Destination

North Battleford

Saskatchewan · 52.75750, -108.28600

North Battleford sits in west‑central Saskatchewan on the north bank of the North Saskatchewan River, directly across from the smaller community of Battleford. On regional maps it functions as a compact urban centre…

How to drive from Derwent to North Battleford

The straight-line distance between Derwent (Alberta) and North Battleford (Saskatchewan) is about 204.6 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: Derwent – North Battleford

From Derwent to North Battleford the estimated road distance is roughly 231 km (204.6 km straight line). The trip connects Alberta to Saskatchewan and is a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. The live planner provides turn-by-turn instructions, indicative arrival time, and a fuel-or-electricity cost estimate.

The trip starts at Derwent (Alberta) — coordinates 53.6547° N, -110.9680° E. The destination is North Battleford (Saskatchewan), at 52.7575° N, -108.2860° E.

Practical tips for the Derwent – North Battleford 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 North Battleford in Saskatchewan, prairie to the south and boreal forest, lakes, and Shield country to the north. The route also passes near Lashburn (Saskatchewan).

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.

Alternatives

For this route of about 231 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: Derwent – North Battleford

What is the straight-line distance between Derwent and North Battleford?

The straight-line distance between Derwent and North Battleford is about 204.6 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Derwent to North Battleford?

The estimated road distance from Derwent to North Battleford is about 231 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 Derwent to North Battleford?

Indicative drive time from Derwent to North Battleford is about 2 h 34 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 Derwent to North Battleford?

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 Derwent–North Battleford 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 Derwent to North Battleford?

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 Derwent to North Battleford?

A common alternative is going via Lashburn or Marshall. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Derwent–North Battleford 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 Derwent as origin and North Battleford as destination.