Route from Derwent to St. Brieux
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Derwent to St. Brieux — 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 St. Brieux (Saskatchewan). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Derwent to St. Brieux
The straight-line distance between Derwent and St. Brieux is 421.1 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 476 km, with an indicative drive time of 5 h 17 min.
Trip cost and route type: Derwent – St. Brieux
Driving directions from Derwent to St. Brieux
The map shows the locations of Derwent (A) and St. Brieux (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 St. Brieux
Real distance: 506.9 km · Estimated time: 6 h 2 min
- Drive north on First Street West. 104 m
- Turn right onto First Avenue. 187 m
- Turn left onto First Street East. 444 m
- Turn right onto Highway 45/45. 6.4 km
- Turn right onto Buffalo Trail/41/45. 6.5 km
- Turn left onto Township Road 534/45. Continue on 45. 36.4 km
- Turn right onto Highway 45/45. 85.4 km
- Turn right onto Highway 3/3/26/TCT. Continue on 3/26. 29.2 km
- Turn left onto Highway 3/3. 45.1 km
- Turn right onto Highway 4/3/4. Continue on 3/4. 1.6 km
- Turn left onto Highway 3/3. Continue on 3. 178.4 km
- Take the 2 exit. 2.0 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Derwent – St. Brieux
Indicative estimates based on ~476 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
How to drive from Derwent to St. Brieux
The straight-line distance between Derwent (Alberta) and St. Brieux (Saskatchewan) is about 421.1 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 – St. Brieux
Looking for directions from Derwent to St. Brieux? The estimated road distance is 476 km (421.1 km straight line), with an indicative drive time of 5 h 17 min. A long route (over 300 km) that connects Alberta to Saskatchewan. Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Choose the transport mode in the live planner to get the detailed track.
The trip starts at Derwent (Alberta) — coordinates 53.6547° N, -110.9680° E. The destination is St. Brieux (Saskatchewan), at 52.6330° N, -104.8860° E.
Practical tips for the Derwent – St. Brieux 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 St. Brieux in Saskatchewan, prairie to the south and boreal forest, lakes, and Shield country to the north. The route also passes near Medstead (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 476 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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Cities along the Derwent – St. Brieux route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Derwent → Medstead · Derwent → Mayfair · Derwent → Lakeview
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Frequently asked questions: Derwent – St. Brieux
What is the straight-line distance between Derwent and St. Brieux?
The straight-line distance between Derwent and St. Brieux is about 421.1 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Derwent to St. Brieux?
The estimated road distance from Derwent to St. Brieux is about 476 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 St. Brieux?
Indicative drive time from Derwent to St. Brieux is about 5 h 17 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 St. Brieux?
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–St. Brieux 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 St. Brieux?
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 St. Brieux?
A common alternative is going via Medstead or Mayfair. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Derwent–St. Brieux 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 St. Brieux as destination.