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Route from Hussar to Silverton

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

Distance from Hussar to Silverton

The straight-line distance between Hussar and Silverton is 352.2 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 398 km, with an indicative drive time of 4 h 25 min.

Straight-line distance 352.2 km
Estimated road distance ~398 km
Indicative drive time 4 h 25 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: Hussar – Silverton

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $45–$60

Estimate: ~398 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Hussar to Silverton

The map shows the locations of Hussar (A) and Silverton (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 Hussar to Silverton

Real distance: 692.1 km  ·  Estimated time: 9 h 36 min

🗓 Calculated on June 3, 2026
  1. Drive northwest on 2 Avenue. 10 m
  2. Turn left onto 1 Street West. 104 m
  3. Turn left onto 1 Avenue. 581 m
  4. Turn left onto 561. 1.8 km
  5. Turn left onto Range Road 195/56. 16.6 km
  6. Turn left onto Township Road 260/564. 43.8 km
  7. Turn left onto Range Road 242/21/564. 3.3 km
  8. Turn right onto Township Road 254/564. Continue on 564. 45.5 km
  9. Take the 201 North/Stoney Trail ramp. 31.1 km
  10. Take exit 36 onto 1/16 Avenue North toward Banff. 439 m
  11. Keep right to take exit 36 onto 1 West toward Banff. 920 m
  12. Keep left to take 1 West toward Banff. 93.5 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Hussar – Silverton

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Indicative estimates based on ~398 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

Hussar

Alberta · 51.04190, -112.68300

Hussar is a small village on the open prairie of east-central Alberta, serving as a named waypoint on rural maps rather than a metropolitan centre. With a compact street pattern and a modest population, it sits amid…

Destination

Silverton

British Columbia · 49.95080, -117.35800

Silverton is a small inland community in southeastern British Columbia's interior, occupying a compact footprint in a valley setting of lakeshore and foothill country. With a population of about 195, the place appears…

How to drive from Hussar to Silverton

The straight-line distance between Hussar (Alberta) and Silverton (British Columbia) is about 352.2 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: Hussar – Silverton

How far is Hussar from Silverton? The road estimate is around 398 km, with an indicative drive time of 4 h 25 min. The route connects Alberta to British Columbia — a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Verify the track with the live planner for current instructions.

The trip starts at Hussar (Alberta) — coordinates 51.0419° N, -112.6830° E. The destination is Silverton (British Columbia), at 49.9508° N, -117.3580° E.

Practical tips for the Hussar – Silverton 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 Silverton in British Columbia, mountainous, with the Coast Mountains, the Rockies, and a long Pacific coastline. The route also passes near Exshaw (Alberta).

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 398 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: Hussar – Silverton

What is the straight-line distance between Hussar and Silverton?

The straight-line distance between Hussar and Silverton is about 352.2 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Hussar to Silverton?

The estimated road distance from Hussar to Silverton is about 398 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 Hussar to Silverton?

Indicative drive time from Hussar to Silverton is about 4 h 25 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 Hussar to Silverton?

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 Hussar–Silverton 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 Hussar to Silverton?

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 Hussar to Silverton?

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

Can I open the Hussar–Silverton 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 Hussar as origin and Silverton as destination.