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Route from High Prairie to Andrew

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

Distance from High Prairie to Andrew

The straight-line distance between High Prairie and Andrew is 318 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 359 km, with an indicative drive time of 4 h.

Straight-line distance 318 km
Estimated road distance ~359 km
Indicative drive time 4 h
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: High Prairie – Andrew

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $40–$54

Estimate: ~359 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from High Prairie to Andrew

The map shows the locations of High Prairie (A) and Andrew (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 High Prairie to Andrew

Real distance: 401.3 km  ·  Estimated time: 4 h 31 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive north on 47 Street. 42 m
  2. Turn right onto 53 Avenue/2. Continue on 2. 174.8 km
  3. Turn left onto Northern Woods & Water Route/2. 58.2 km
  4. Turn left onto Highway 55/2. 19.1 km
  5. Turn right onto Secondary Highway 827/827. 11.3 km
  6. Turn left onto Secondary Highway 663/663. 19.3 km
  7. Turn right onto 63/Highway 63. 29.6 km
  8. Turn left onto Township Road 620/661. 8.9 km
  9. Turn right onto Range Road 194/831. Continue on 831. 25.2 km
  10. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit toward 831 South/Lamont. 23.9 km
  11. Turn left onto Highway 45/45. 29.2 km
  12. Turn right onto Secondary Highway 855/855. Continue on 855. 10 m

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

Estimate trip cost: High Prairie – Andrew

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Indicative estimates based on ~359 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

High Prairie

Alberta · 55.43250, -116.48600

High Prairie sits in northern-central Alberta, approximately midway between larger northern and southern centres. As a small town of about 2,564 people, it serves as a local crossroads on the prairie–parkland fringe…

Destination

Andrew

Alberta · 53.88020, -112.33200

Andrew is a compact village in central Alberta, east of Edmonton, set in agricultural prairie and shelterbelt country. With about 425 residents, it serves as a local waypoint for drivers travelling among neighbouring…

How to drive from High Prairie to Andrew

The straight-line distance between High Prairie (Alberta) and Andrew (Alberta) is about 318 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: High Prairie – Andrew

The route stays within Alberta: from High Prairie to Andrew you cover roughly 359 km on the road (geometric distance 318 km). A long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The live planner calculates the optimal route with step-by-step instructions and trip cost.

Practical tips for the High Prairie – Andrew 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 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 359 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: High Prairie – Andrew

What is the straight-line distance between High Prairie and Andrew?

The straight-line distance between High Prairie and Andrew is about 318 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from High Prairie to Andrew?

The estimated road distance from High Prairie to Andrew is about 359 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 High Prairie to Andrew?

Indicative drive time from High Prairie to Andrew is about 4 h, 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 High Prairie to Andrew?

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 High Prairie–Andrew 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 High Prairie to Andrew?

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 High Prairie to Andrew?

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

Can I open the High Prairie–Andrew 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 High Prairie as origin and Andrew as destination.