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Route from Donalda to Paradise Hill

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

Distance from Donalda to Paradise Hill

The straight-line distance between Donalda and Paradise Hill is 233.7 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 264 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 56 min.

Straight-line distance 233.7 km
Estimated road distance ~264 km
Indicative drive time 2 h 56 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: Donalda – Paradise Hill

Route type Medium

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

Indicative fuel cost $30–$40

Estimate: ~264 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Donalda to Paradise Hill

The map shows the locations of Donalda (A) and Paradise Hill (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 Donalda to Paradise Hill

Real distance: 319.6 km  ·  Estimated time: 3 h 43 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive south on Railway Avenue. 721 m
  2. Turn left onto Highway 53/53. Continue on 53. 51.6 km
  3. Turn left onto Veterans Memorial Highway/36. Continue on 36. 48.9 km
  4. Turn right onto Veterans Memorial Highway/26/36. 3.9 km
  5. Turn left to stay on Veterans Memorial Highway/36. 8.5 km
  6. Turn right onto Poundmaker Trail/14. 1.8 km
  7. Turn left onto Range Road 130. 203 m
  8. Turn right onto Secondary Highway 619/619. 36.4 km
  9. Turn left onto 881/619. 6.5 km
  10. Turn right to stay on 619/881. 3.3 km
  11. Turn left onto Highway 881/881. 18.7 km
  12. Turn right onto 16/Yellowhead Highway/Route Yellowhead. 57.6 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Donalda – Paradise Hill

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Indicative estimates based on ~264 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

Donalda

Alberta · 52.58280, -112.57200

Donalda sits in east-central Alberta on the southern prairie plain. A small village of about 219 residents, it appears on regional maps as a compact settlement amid cereal and pasture farmland. For drivers, Donalda…

Destination

Paradise Hill

Saskatchewan · 53.53200, -109.45100

Paradise Hill sits in northwestern Saskatchewan near the provincial boundary at about 53.5° N. On regional maps it appears as a small rural town serving surrounding agricultural and mixed-wood country; drivers note it…

How to drive from Donalda to Paradise Hill

The straight-line distance between Donalda (Alberta) and Paradise Hill (Saskatchewan) is about 233.7 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: Donalda – Paradise Hill

Looking for directions from Donalda to Paradise Hill? The estimated road distance is 264 km (233.7 km straight line), with an indicative drive time of 2 h 56 min. A medium-distance route (100–300 km) that connects Alberta to Saskatchewan. Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. Choose the transport mode in the live planner to get the detailed track.

The trip starts at Donalda (Alberta) — coordinates 52.5828° N, -112.5720° E. The destination is Paradise Hill (Saskatchewan), at 53.5320° N, -109.4510° E.

Practical tips for the Donalda – Paradise Hill 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 Paradise Hill in Saskatchewan, prairie to the south and boreal forest, lakes, and Shield country to the north. The route also passes near Irma (Alberta).

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 264 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: Donalda – Paradise Hill

What is the straight-line distance between Donalda and Paradise Hill?

The straight-line distance between Donalda and Paradise Hill is about 233.7 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Donalda to Paradise Hill?

The estimated road distance from Donalda to Paradise Hill is about 264 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 Donalda to Paradise Hill?

Indicative drive time from Donalda to Paradise Hill is about 2 h 56 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 Donalda to Paradise Hill?

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 Donalda–Paradise Hill 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 Donalda to Paradise Hill?

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 Donalda to Paradise Hill?

A common alternative is going via Irma or Wainwright. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Donalda–Paradise Hill 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 Donalda as origin and Paradise Hill as destination.