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Route from Edmonton to Paris

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

Distance from Edmonton to Paris

The straight-line distance between Edmonton and Paris is 2670.3 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 3017 km, with an indicative drive time of 33 h 32 min.

Straight-line distance 2670.3 km
Estimated road distance ~3017 km
Indicative drive time 33 h 32 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: Edmonton – Paris

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $339–$458

Estimate: ~3017 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Edmonton to Paris

The map shows the locations of Edmonton (A) and Paris (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 Edmonton to Paris

Real distance: 3,303.3 km  ·  Estimated time: 43 h 2 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive southwest on 100 Street NW. 66 m
  2. Turn right onto 97 Avenue NW. 171 m
  3. Turn right onto 101 Street NW. 16 m
  4. Turn right onto 97 Avenue NW. 2.6 km
  5. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto 98 Avenue NW. 1.6 km
  6. Bear left onto Terrace Road NW. 5.4 km
  7. Take the Anthony Henday Drive ramp. 275 m
  8. Keep right to take Anthony Henday Drive. 8.3 km
  9. Keep right to take exit 66 onto 14 East toward Camrose/Wainwright. 305.8 km
  10. Turn right onto Highway 21/21. 35.7 km
  11. Turn left onto Highway 14/14. 30.1 km
  12. Turn right onto Highway 14/14. Continue on 14. 156.7 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Edmonton – Paris

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Indicative estimates based on ~3017 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

Edmonton

Alberta · 53.53440, -113.49000

Edmonton sits in central-northern Alberta on a broad river valley, serving as the principal urban centre of an extensive metropolitan area on provincial maps. The city functions as a major concentration of employment,…

Destination

Paris

Ontario · 43.20000, -80.38330

Paris sits in southwestern Ontario in the Grand River valley at latitude 43.2 and longitude -80.3833, within the America/Toronto time zone. The town functions as a compact river-valley community and a practical waypoint…

How to drive from Edmonton to Paris

The straight-line distance between Edmonton (Alberta) and Paris (Ontario) is about 2670.3 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: Edmonton – Paris

The trip from Edmonton to Paris covers about 3017 km on the road (2670.3 km straight line). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The route connects Alberta to Ontario 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 Edmonton (Alberta) — coordinates 53.5344° N, -113.4900° E. The destination is Paris (Ontario), at 43.2000° N, -80.3833° E.

Practical tips for the Edmonton – Paris 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 Paris in Ontario, Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north. The route also passes near Emerson (Manitoba).

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 3017 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: Edmonton – Paris

What is the straight-line distance between Edmonton and Paris?

The straight-line distance between Edmonton and Paris is about 2670.3 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Edmonton to Paris?

The estimated road distance from Edmonton to Paris is about 3017 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 Edmonton to Paris?

Indicative drive time from Edmonton to Paris is about 33 h 32 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 Edmonton to Paris?

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 Edmonton–Paris 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 Edmonton to Paris?

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 Edmonton to Paris?

A common alternative is going via Emerson or Altona. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Edmonton–Paris 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 Edmonton as origin and Paris as destination.