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Route from Keoma to Emerson

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

Distance from Keoma to Emerson

The straight-line distance between Keoma and Emerson is 1194.1 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1349 km, with an indicative drive time of 15 h.

Straight-line distance 1194.1 km
Estimated road distance ~1349 km
Indicative drive time 15 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: Keoma – Emerson

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $151–$205

Estimate: ~1349 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Keoma to Emerson

The map shows the locations of Keoma (A) and Emerson (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 Keoma to Emerson

Real distance: 1,405.9 km  ·  Estimated time: 17 h 6 min

🗓 Calculated on June 3, 2026
  1. Drive south on 1 Avenue. 502 m
  2. Turn right onto Township Road 262. 2.0 km
  3. Turn right onto 9. 37.8 km
  4. Turn right onto Township Road 294 - Hwy 575/575/806. Continue on 575. 19.7 km
  5. Turn left onto Range Road 240/21. Continue on 21. 15.7 km
  6. Turn right onto Township Road 312/27. 376.0 km
  7. Turn right onto Highway 4/4. 4.9 km
  8. Turn left onto 15. 66.8 km
  9. Turn right onto Saskatchewan Avenue/15. Continue on 15. 143.1 km
  10. Turn right onto Highway 15/15/20. 9.7 km
  11. Turn left to stay on Highway 15/15. 32.6 km
  12. Turn right onto CanAm Highway/6/15. 2.6 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Keoma – Emerson

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Indicative estimates based on ~1349 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

Keoma

Alberta · 51.21690, -113.64900

Keoma sits in southern Alberta’s prairie region and appears on provincial maps as a small rural settlement. For drivers it is a local reference point within an agricultural landscape: a compact cluster of residences and…

Destination

Emerson

Manitoba · 49.00790, -97.22340

Emerson sits in southern Manitoba near latitude 49.0079 and longitude -97.2234, positioned on the province’s agricultural plains close to the international boundary. A small community of roughly 660 people, it functions…

How to drive from Keoma to Emerson

The straight-line distance between Keoma (Alberta) and Emerson (Manitoba) is about 1194.1 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: Keoma – Emerson

Looking for directions from Keoma to Emerson? The estimated road distance is 1349 km (1194.1 km straight line), with an indicative drive time of 15 h. A long route (over 300 km) that connects Alberta to Manitoba. Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Choose the transport mode in the live planner to get the detailed track.

The trip starts at Keoma (Alberta) — coordinates 51.2169° N, -113.6490° E. The destination is Emerson (Manitoba), at 49.0079° N, -97.2234° E.

Practical tips for the Keoma – Emerson 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 Emerson in Manitoba, prairie and lake country, with thousands of lakes and rivers. The route also passes near Briercrest (Saskatchewan).

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 1349 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: Keoma – Emerson

What is the straight-line distance between Keoma and Emerson?

The straight-line distance between Keoma and Emerson is about 1194.1 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Keoma to Emerson?

The estimated road distance from Keoma to Emerson is about 1349 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 Keoma to Emerson?

Indicative drive time from Keoma to Emerson is about 15 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 Keoma to Emerson?

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 Keoma–Emerson 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 Keoma to Emerson?

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 Keoma to Emerson?

A common alternative is going via Briercrest or Avonlea. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Keoma–Emerson 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 Keoma as origin and Emerson as destination.