Route from Drinnan to Revelstoke
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Drinnan to Revelstoke — 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 Drinnan (Alberta) and Revelstoke (British Columbia). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Drinnan to Revelstoke
The straight-line distance between Drinnan and Revelstoke is 274.5 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 310 km, with an indicative drive time of 3 h 27 min.
Trip cost and route type: Drinnan – Revelstoke
Driving directions from Drinnan to Revelstoke
The map shows the locations of Drinnan (A) and Revelstoke (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 Drinnan to Revelstoke
Real distance: 536.7 km · Estimated time: 6 h 46 min
- Drive southwest on East River Road. 1.3 km
- Turn left onto Drinnan Way. 1.6 km
- Turn right onto 16/Yellowhead Highway/Route Yellowhead. 31.4 km
- Keep right to stay on 16/Yellowhead Highway/Route Yellowhead toward Through traffic/Automobilistes de Transit. 50.9 km
- Turn left onto Athabasca Road/93A. 1.7 km
- Turn left onto Icefields Parkway/93. 225.8 km
- Take the 1 exit. 144.6 km
- Keep left to take 1/Trans-Canada Highway. 76.1 km
- Turn left onto Townley Street. 2.1 km
- Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Victoria Street East. 218 m
- Turn left onto 2nd Street East. 440 m
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Drinnan – Revelstoke
Indicative estimates based on ~310 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 Drinnan to Revelstoke
The straight-line distance between Drinnan (Alberta) and Revelstoke (British Columbia) is about 274.5 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: Drinnan – Revelstoke
The trip from Drinnan to Revelstoke covers about 310 km on the road (274.5 km straight line). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The route connects Alberta to British Columbia and is classified as a long route (over 300 km). Click "Update route" for the latest track, turns, and fuel-cost estimate.
The trip starts at Drinnan (Alberta) — coordinates 53.4333° N, -117.5330° E. The destination is Revelstoke (British Columbia), at 50.9981° N, -118.1960° E.
Practical tips for the Drinnan – Revelstoke 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 Revelstoke in British Columbia, mountainous, with the Coast Mountains, the Rockies, and a long Pacific coastline.
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 310 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: Drinnan – Revelstoke
What is the straight-line distance between Drinnan and Revelstoke?
The straight-line distance between Drinnan and Revelstoke is about 274.5 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Drinnan to Revelstoke?
The estimated road distance from Drinnan to Revelstoke is about 310 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 Drinnan to Revelstoke?
Indicative drive time from Drinnan to Revelstoke is about 3 h 27 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 Drinnan to Revelstoke?
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 Drinnan–Revelstoke 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 Drinnan to Revelstoke?
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 Drinnan to Revelstoke?
For alternative routes, use the live planner: pick between highways, secondary roads, and shorter or scenic options.
Can I open the Drinnan–Revelstoke 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 Drinnan as origin and Revelstoke as destination.