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Route from Eckville to Denzil

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

Distance from Eckville to Denzil

The straight-line distance between Eckville and Denzil is 320.7 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 362 km, with an indicative drive time of 4 h 2 min.

Straight-line distance 320.7 km
Estimated road distance ~362 km
Indicative drive time 4 h 2 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: Eckville – Denzil

Route type Long

Long route (over 300 km) — plan a break roughly every 2 hours and check highway traffic and weather.

Indicative fuel cost $41–$55

Estimate: ~362 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Eckville to Denzil

The map shows the locations of Eckville (A) and Denzil (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 Eckville to Denzil

Real distance: 368.2 km  ·  Estimated time: 4 h 33 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive northwest. 34 m
  2. Turn right onto 48 Street/766. 5.0 km
  3. Turn right onto Rainy Creek Road. 19.5 km
  4. Turn right onto 20. 3.2 km
  5. Turn left onto Aspelund Road. 19.0 km
  6. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit toward 597 East/Joffre. 18.8 km
  7. Turn right onto 815. 7.2 km
  8. Turn left onto Highway 11/11/David Thompson Highway. 38.1 km
  9. Turn right onto Highway 12/12. Continue on 12. 21.0 km
  10. Turn right onto 50 Street/12. Continue on 12. 58.0 km
  11. Turn left onto 45 Street/861. 328 m
  12. Turn right onto 50 Avenue/599. Continue on 599. 3.5 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Eckville – Denzil

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Indicative estimates based on ~362 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

Eckville

Alberta · 52.36220, -114.36100

Eckville sits in west-central Alberta, in a transition zone between open prairie and the rising foothills to the west. The town, home to about 1,125 people, serves as a local waypoint for drivers moving between…

Destination

Denzil

Saskatchewan · 52.22870, -109.65000

Denzil sits in west-central Saskatchewan on the open prairie, at a modest settlement point serving local rural and farming traffic. As a small village of about 143 people, it marks a local access point for surrounding…

How to drive from Eckville to Denzil

The straight-line distance between Eckville (Alberta) and Denzil (Saskatchewan) is about 320.7 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: Eckville – Denzil

The route from Eckville to Denzil connects Alberta to Saskatchewan. The straight-line distance is about 320.7 km, with an estimated road distance of 362 km — 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, turn-by-turn directions, and a trip-cost estimate.

The trip starts at Eckville (Alberta) — coordinates 52.3622° N, -114.3610° E. The destination is Denzil (Saskatchewan), at 52.2287° N, -109.6500° E.

Practical tips for the Eckville – Denzil 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 Denzil in Saskatchewan, prairie to the south and boreal forest, lakes, and Shield country to the north. The route also passes near Castor (Alberta).

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 362 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: Eckville – Denzil

What is the straight-line distance between Eckville and Denzil?

The straight-line distance between Eckville and Denzil is about 320.7 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Eckville to Denzil?

The estimated road distance from Eckville to Denzil is about 362 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 Eckville to Denzil?

Indicative drive time from Eckville to Denzil is about 4 h 2 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 Eckville to Denzil?

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 Eckville–Denzil 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 Eckville to Denzil?

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 Eckville to Denzil?

A common alternative is going via Castor or Alliance. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Eckville–Denzil 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 Eckville as origin and Denzil as destination.