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Route from Egremont to Laird

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

Distance from Egremont to Laird

The straight-line distance between Egremont and Laird is 457.7 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 517 km, with an indicative drive time of 5 h 45 min.

Straight-line distance 457.7 km
Estimated road distance ~517 km
Indicative drive time 5 h 45 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: Egremont – Laird

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $58–$78

Estimate: ~517 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Egremont to Laird

The map shows the locations of Egremont (A) and Laird (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 Egremont to Laird

Real distance: 552.4 km  ·  Estimated time: 6 h 37 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive east on 49 Avenue. 58 m
  2. Turn right onto 50 Street. 109 m
  3. Turn left onto Township Road 584. 99 m
  4. Turn right onto Highway 827/827. 1.8 km
  5. Turn right onto 28/Highway 28. 9.9 km
  6. Turn left onto Highway 38/38. Continue on 38. 4.3 km
  7. Turn right onto 44 Street/38. Continue on 38. 6.5 km
  8. Turn left onto Highway 38/38. 8.7 km
  9. Turn right onto Range Road 210/830. 12.5 km
  10. Turn left onto 15. 48.1 km
  11. Turn right onto Sawchuk Street/15/855. Continue on 15/855. 2.2 km
  12. Turn left onto 16/Yellowhead Highway/Route Yellowhead. Continue on 16. 305.7 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Egremont – Laird

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Indicative estimates based on ~517 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

Egremont

Alberta · 54.03740, -113.12600

Egremont is a very small community in northern Alberta located well away from major metropolitan areas. On provincial maps it registers as a dispersed settlement within a largely rural landscape and serves primarily as…

Destination

Laird

Saskatchewan · 52.71200, -106.59000

Laird sits in central Saskatchewan on the province’s open agricultural plain. The village is a small local centre with roughly 267 residents and appears on regional maps as a compact settlement surrounded by farmland…

How to drive from Egremont to Laird

The straight-line distance between Egremont (Alberta) and Laird (Saskatchewan) is about 457.7 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: Egremont – Laird

The route from Egremont to Laird connects Alberta to Saskatchewan. The straight-line distance is about 457.7 km, with an estimated road distance of 517 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 Egremont (Alberta) — coordinates 54.0374° N, -113.1260° E. The destination is Laird (Saskatchewan), at 52.7120° N, -106.5900° E.

Practical tips for the Egremont – Laird 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 Laird in Saskatchewan, prairie to the south and boreal forest, lakes, and Shield country to the north. The route also passes near Lloydminster (Saskatchewan).

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 517 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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Cities along the Egremont – Laird route

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Frequently asked questions: Egremont – Laird

What is the straight-line distance between Egremont and Laird?

The straight-line distance between Egremont and Laird is about 457.7 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Egremont to Laird?

The estimated road distance from Egremont to Laird is about 517 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 Egremont to Laird?

Indicative drive time from Egremont to Laird is about 5 h 45 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 Egremont to Laird?

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 Egremont–Laird 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 Egremont to Laird?

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 Egremont to Laird?

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

Can I open the Egremont–Laird 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 Egremont as origin and Laird as destination.