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Route from Glendon to Meadow Lake

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

Distance from Glendon to Meadow Lake

The straight-line distance between Glendon and Meadow Lake is 177.4 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 213 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 22 min.

Straight-line distance 177.4 km
Estimated road distance ~213 km
Indicative drive time 2 h 22 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: Glendon – Meadow Lake

Route type Medium

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

Indicative fuel cost $24–$32

Estimate: ~213 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Glendon to Meadow Lake

The map shows the locations of Glendon (A) and Meadow Lake (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 Glendon to Meadow Lake

Real distance: 203.9 km  ·  Estimated time: 2 h 33 min

🗓 Calculated on June 3, 2026
  1. Drive north on Pyrogy Drive (50 Street)/882. Continue on 882. 2.2 km
  2. Turn right onto Secondary Highway 660/660. 32.1 km
  3. Turn left onto Highway 28/28. 33.0 km
  4. Turn right onto Northern Woods & Water Route/55. Continue on 55. 65.5 km
  5. Turn right onto Northern Woods & Water Route/26/55. 1.4 km
  6. Turn left to stay on Northern Woods & Water Route/55. 67.5 km
  7. Turn left onto 1 Avenue West/55. 1.1 km
  8. Turn right onto 2nd Street West. 627 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Glendon – Meadow Lake

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Indicative estimates based on ~213 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

Glendon

Alberta · 54.24830, -111.15400

Glendon is a small village in northern Alberta that appears on regional maps as a compact settlement amid agricultural and wooded country. It is not part of a metropolitan area; rather it functions as a local waypoint…

Destination

Meadow Lake

Saskatchewan · 54.12420, -108.43600

Meadow Lake sits in the northwest interior of Saskatchewan on the edge of mixed boreal forest and parkland. As a small regional centre it appears on maps where regional roads and provincial approaches converge, serving…

How to drive from Glendon to Meadow Lake

The straight-line distance between Glendon (Alberta) and Meadow Lake (Saskatchewan) is about 177.4 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: Glendon – Meadow Lake

Planning a trip from Glendon to Meadow Lake means budgeting around 213 km on the road and an indicative drive time of 2 h 22 min by car. The route connects Alberta to Saskatchewan and falls into a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure.

The trip starts at Glendon (Alberta) — coordinates 54.2483° N, -111.1540° E. The destination is Meadow Lake (Saskatchewan), at 54.1242° N, -108.4360° E.

Practical tips for the Glendon – Meadow Lake 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 Meadow Lake in Saskatchewan, prairie to the south and boreal forest, lakes, and Shield country to the north.

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 213 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: Glendon – Meadow Lake

What is the straight-line distance between Glendon and Meadow Lake?

The straight-line distance between Glendon and Meadow Lake is about 177.4 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Glendon to Meadow Lake?

The estimated road distance from Glendon to Meadow Lake is about 213 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 Glendon to Meadow Lake?

Indicative drive time from Glendon to Meadow Lake is about 2 h 22 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 Glendon to Meadow Lake?

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 Glendon–Meadow Lake 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 Glendon to Meadow Lake?

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 Glendon to Meadow Lake?

For alternative routes, use the live planner: pick between highways, secondary roads, and shorter or scenic options.

Can I open the Glendon–Meadow Lake 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 Glendon as origin and Meadow Lake as destination.