Route from Drayton Valley to Enderby
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Drayton Valley to Enderby — 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 Drayton Valley (Alberta) and Enderby (British Columbia). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Drayton Valley to Enderby
The straight-line distance between Drayton Valley and Enderby is 412 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 466 km, with an indicative drive time of 5 h 10 min.
Trip cost and route type: Drayton Valley – Enderby
Driving directions from Drayton Valley to Enderby
The map shows the locations of Drayton Valley (A) and Enderby (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 Drayton Valley to Enderby
Real distance: 676.5 km · Estimated time: 8 h 4 min
- Drive south on 50 Street. 80 m
- Turn right onto 50 Avenue. 1.2 km
- Turn left onto Highway 22/22. 3.2 km
- Turn right onto Highway 620/620. 117.3 km
- Turn right onto Highway 11/11/David Thompson Highway. Continue on 11. 144.0 km
- Turn left onto Icefields Parkway/Promenade des Glaciers/93. 75.7 km
- Take the 1 exit. 144.6 km
- Keep left to take 1/Trans-Canada Highway. 150.7 km
- Take the exit on the left. 117 m
- Turn left onto BC 97A/Highway 97A/Vernon-Sicamous Highway. Continue on BC 97A/Vernon-Sicamous Highway. 123 m
- Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto BC 97A/Vernon-Sicamous Highway. 53 m
- Exit the roundabout onto BC 97A/Vernon-Sicamous Highway. Continue on BC 97A. 38.6 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Drayton Valley – Enderby
Indicative estimates based on ~466 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 Drayton Valley to Enderby
The straight-line distance between Drayton Valley (Alberta) and Enderby (British Columbia) is about 412 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: Drayton Valley – Enderby
Driving directions from Drayton Valley to Enderby: estimated road distance 466 km, indicative time about 5 h 10 min by car. The route connects Alberta to British Columbia — 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 with turn-by-turn directions.
The trip starts at Drayton Valley (Alberta) — coordinates 53.2222° N, -114.9770° E. The destination is Enderby (British Columbia), at 50.5508° N, -119.1400° E.
Practical tips for the Drayton Valley – Enderby 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 Enderby in British Columbia, mountainous, with the Coast Mountains, the Rockies, and a long Pacific coastline. The route also passes near Golden (British Columbia).
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 466 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: Drayton Valley – Enderby
What is the straight-line distance between Drayton Valley and Enderby?
The straight-line distance between Drayton Valley and Enderby is about 412 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Drayton Valley to Enderby?
The estimated road distance from Drayton Valley to Enderby is about 466 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 Drayton Valley to Enderby?
Indicative drive time from Drayton Valley to Enderby is about 5 h 10 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 Drayton Valley to Enderby?
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 Drayton Valley–Enderby 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 Drayton Valley to Enderby?
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 Drayton Valley to Enderby?
A common alternative is going via Golden. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Drayton Valley–Enderby 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 Drayton Valley as origin and Enderby as destination.