Route from Jarvie to Cut Knife
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Jarvie to Cut Knife — 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 Jarvie (Alberta) and Cut Knife (Saskatchewan). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Jarvie to Cut Knife
The straight-line distance between Jarvie and Cut Knife is 378.9 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 428 km, with an indicative drive time of 4 h 45 min.
Trip cost and route type: Jarvie – Cut Knife
Driving directions from Jarvie to Cut Knife
The map shows the locations of Jarvie (A) and Cut Knife (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 Jarvie to Cut Knife
Real distance: 484.9 km · Estimated time: 5 h 34 min
- Drive east on 3 Street. 67 m
- Turn right onto Range Road 272. 128 m
- Turn left. 1.6 km
- Turn right onto Highway 44/44. 13.8 km
- Turn left onto Secondary Highway 661/661. 27.6 km
- Turn right onto Secondary Highway 661/661. Continue on 661. 46.1 km
- Turn right onto Range Road 194/831. Continue on 831. 25.2 km
- Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit toward 831 South/Lamont. 39.2 km
- Turn left onto 15. 34.4 km
- Turn right onto Sawchuk Street/15/855. Continue on 15/855. 2.2 km
- Turn left onto 16/Yellowhead Highway/Route Yellowhead. 146.2 km
- Turn right onto Highway 897/897. 19.1 km
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Estimate trip cost: Jarvie – Cut Knife
Indicative estimates based on ~428 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 Jarvie to Cut Knife
The straight-line distance between Jarvie (Alberta) and Cut Knife (Saskatchewan) is about 378.9 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: Jarvie – Cut Knife
The distance from Jarvie to Cut Knife is estimated at 428 km on a mixed road profile, starting from 378.9 km straight line. It is a long route (over 300 km) that connects Alberta to Saskatchewan. Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Calculate the current route with the live planner for detailed instructions.
The trip starts at Jarvie (Alberta) — coordinates 54.4560° N, -113.9890° E. The destination is Cut Knife (Saskatchewan), at 52.7456° N, -109.0210° E.
Practical tips for the Jarvie – Cut Knife 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 Cut Knife in Saskatchewan, prairie to the south and boreal forest, lakes, and Shield country to the north. The route also passes near Two Hills (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 428 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: Jarvie – Cut Knife
What is the straight-line distance between Jarvie and Cut Knife?
The straight-line distance between Jarvie and Cut Knife is about 378.9 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Jarvie to Cut Knife?
The estimated road distance from Jarvie to Cut Knife is about 428 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 Jarvie to Cut Knife?
Indicative drive time from Jarvie to Cut Knife is about 4 h 45 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 Jarvie to Cut Knife?
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 Jarvie–Cut Knife 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 Jarvie to Cut Knife?
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 Jarvie to Cut Knife?
A common alternative is going via Two Hills or Derwent. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Jarvie–Cut Knife 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 Jarvie as origin and Cut Knife as destination.