Route from Fort McMurray to St. Clements
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Fort McMurray to St. Clements — 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 Fort McMurray (Alberta) and St. Clements (Manitoba). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Fort McMurray to St. Clements
The straight-line distance between Fort McMurray and St. Clements is 1205.5 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1362 km, with an indicative drive time of 15 h 8 min.
Trip cost and route type: Fort McMurray – St. Clements
Driving directions from Fort McMurray to St. Clements
The map shows the locations of Fort McMurray (A) and St. Clements (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 Fort McMurray to St. Clements
Real distance: 1,703.0 km · Estimated time: 20 h 18 min
- Drive southwest on Richard Street. 165 m
- Turn left onto Fraser Avenue. 207 m
- Turn right onto Morrison Street. 472 m
- Turn left onto 63. 247.6 km
- Turn left toward Lac La Biche. 39.7 km
- Turn right to stay on Northern Woods & Water Route/55. 1.9 km
- Turn right onto Northern Woods & Water Route/36/55. Continue on 36/55. 17.8 km
- Turn left onto Northern Woods & Water Route/55. 51.8 km
- Turn right onto Secondary Highway 881/881. Continue on 881. 34.5 km
- Turn left onto Highway 28/28. 24.6 km
- Turn right onto Buffalo Trail/41. 7.9 km
- Turn left onto Secondary Highway 657/657. Continue on 657. 19.2 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Fort McMurray – St. Clements
Indicative estimates based on ~1362 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 Fort McMurray to St. Clements
The straight-line distance between Fort McMurray (Alberta) and St. Clements (Manitoba) is about 1205.5 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: Fort McMurray – St. Clements
From Fort McMurray to St. Clements the estimated road distance is roughly 1362 km (1205.5 km straight line). The trip connects Alberta to Manitoba and is a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The live planner provides turn-by-turn instructions, indicative arrival time, and a fuel-or-electricity cost estimate.
The trip starts at Fort McMurray (Alberta) — coordinates 56.7333° N, -111.3830° E. The destination is St. Clements (Manitoba), at 50.2689° N, -96.6742° E.
Practical tips for the Fort McMurray – St. Clements 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 St. Clements in Manitoba, prairie and lake country, with thousands of lakes and rivers. The route also passes near Nipawin (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 1362 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 Fort McMurray – St. Clements route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Fort McMurray → Nipawin · Fort McMurray → Codette · Fort McMurray → White Fox
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Frequently asked questions: Fort McMurray – St. Clements
What is the straight-line distance between Fort McMurray and St. Clements?
The straight-line distance between Fort McMurray and St. Clements is about 1205.5 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Fort McMurray to St. Clements?
The estimated road distance from Fort McMurray to St. Clements is about 1362 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 Fort McMurray to St. Clements?
Indicative drive time from Fort McMurray to St. Clements is about 15 h 8 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 Fort McMurray to St. Clements?
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 Fort McMurray–St. Clements 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 Fort McMurray to St. Clements?
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 Fort McMurray to St. Clements?
A common alternative is going via Nipawin or Codette. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Fort McMurray–St. Clements 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 Fort McMurray as origin and St. Clements as destination.