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Route from Galahad to Bentley

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

Distance from Galahad to Bentley

The straight-line distance between Galahad and Bentley is 143.6 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 172 km, with an indicative drive time of 1 h 55 min.

Straight-line distance 143.6 km
Estimated road distance ~172 km
Indicative drive time 1 h 55 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: Galahad – Bentley

Route type Medium

Medium-distance route (100–300 km) — plan a stop and check fuel before departure.

Indicative fuel cost $19–$26

Estimate: ~172 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Galahad to Bentley

The map shows the locations of Galahad (A) and Bentley (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 Galahad to Bentley

Real distance: 164.1 km  ·  Estimated time: 2 h 1 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive southeast on Lady Vivian Avenue West. 227 m
  2. Turn left onto Sir Galahad Street. 338 m
  3. Turn left onto Highway 861/861. 7.1 km
  4. Turn left onto Highway 53/53. Continue on 53. 72.8 km
  5. Turn left onto Highway 21/21. 8.3 km
  6. Turn right onto Milton-Gadsby Lake Road. 45.2 km
  7. Turn right onto C & E Trail/2A. 824 m
  8. Turn left to take the 2 South ramp toward Red Deer. 8.3 km
  9. Take exit 422 onto 12 toward Bentley. 679 m
  10. Keep right to take 12 West toward Bentley. 19.4 km
  11. Turn right onto 52 Street/12A. 215 m
  12. Turn right onto 50 Avenue/12A. 413 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Galahad – Bentley

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Range ±15%

Indicative estimates based on ~172 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

Galahad

Alberta · 52.51470, -111.93000

Galahad sits in east-central Alberta at roughly 52.5°N, 111.9°W. A very small village of about 125 residents, it functions on a local scale among surrounding farmland and mixed prairie-forest country. It is not part of…

Destination

Bentley

Alberta · 52.46670, -114.05000

Bentley sits in central Alberta’s rural parkland at latitude 52.4667, longitude -114.05. The community functions as a small local centre on provincial maps and appears where regional roads and local approaches meet…

How to drive from Galahad to Bentley

The straight-line distance between Galahad (Alberta) and Bentley (Alberta) is about 143.6 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: Galahad – Bentley

The journey from Galahad to Bentley covers roughly 172 km on the road, equal to 143.6 km straight line. The trip stays within Alberta and is classified as a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. Open the interactive planner for the route map, turns, and a fuel-or-EV cost calculator.

Practical tips for the Galahad – Bentley drive

Terrain along the way

The route stays within Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west.

When to leave

For a medium-distance trip, leaving before 07:00 or after 10:00 helps you avoid urban congestion. Friday afternoons and Sunday returns often slow the major highways.

Alternatives

For this route of about 172 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 Galahad – Bentley route

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Routes with intermediate stops: Galahad → Mirror · Galahad → Bashaw · Galahad → Alix

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Frequently asked questions: Galahad – Bentley

What is the straight-line distance between Galahad and Bentley?

The straight-line distance between Galahad and Bentley is about 143.6 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Galahad to Bentley?

The estimated road distance from Galahad to Bentley is about 172 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 Galahad to Bentley?

Indicative drive time from Galahad to Bentley is about 1 h 55 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 Galahad to Bentley?

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 Galahad–Bentley 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 Galahad to Bentley?

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 Galahad to Bentley?

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

Can I open the Galahad–Bentley 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 Galahad as origin and Bentley as destination.