Route from Kitscoty to Brandon
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Kitscoty to Brandon — 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 Kitscoty (Alberta) and Brandon (Manitoba). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Kitscoty to Brandon
The straight-line distance between Kitscoty and Brandon is 814.4 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 920 km, with an indicative drive time of 10 h 14 min.
Trip cost and route type: Kitscoty – Brandon
Driving directions from Kitscoty to Brandon
The map shows the locations of Kitscoty (A) and Brandon (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 Kitscoty to Brandon
Real distance: 930.6 km · Estimated time: 11 h 26 min
- Drive northwest on 16/Yellowhead Highway/Route Yellowhead. 17 m
- Make a left U-turn at Route Transcanadienne/Trans-Canada Highway/Yellowhead Route to stay on 16. 20.3 km
- Turn right onto 75 Avenue. 3.3 km
- Turn left onto 12 Street. 5.0 km
- Turn left onto 40 Avenue. 3.2 km
- Turn right onto 16/Ray Nelson Drive. Continue on 16. 134.9 km
- Keep right to stay on 16 toward Saskatoon/Prince Albert. 134.0 km
- Take the Circle Drive exit toward 11 South. 306 m
- Take the Circle Drive ramp on the left toward 11 South. 188 m
- Turn left onto 16/Circle Drive. 6.6 km
- Take the 5 East/College Drive exit. 58.6 km
- Turn right onto Veterans Memorial Highway/2. 19.9 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Kitscoty – Brandon
Indicative estimates based on ~920 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 Kitscoty to Brandon
The straight-line distance between Kitscoty (Alberta) and Brandon (Manitoba) is about 814.4 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: Kitscoty – Brandon
Looking for directions from Kitscoty to Brandon? The estimated road distance is 920 km (814.4 km straight line), with an indicative drive time of 10 h 14 min. 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 Kitscoty (Alberta) — coordinates 53.3372° N, -110.3330° E. The destination is Brandon (Manitoba), at 49.8483° N, -99.9500° E.
Practical tips for the Kitscoty – Brandon 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 Brandon in Manitoba, prairie and lake country, with thousands of lakes and rivers. The route also passes near Drake (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 920 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: Kitscoty – Brandon
What is the straight-line distance between Kitscoty and Brandon?
The straight-line distance between Kitscoty and Brandon is about 814.4 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Kitscoty to Brandon?
The estimated road distance from Kitscoty to Brandon is about 920 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 Kitscoty to Brandon?
Indicative drive time from Kitscoty to Brandon is about 10 h 14 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 Kitscoty to Brandon?
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 Kitscoty–Brandon 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 Kitscoty to Brandon?
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 Kitscoty to Brandon?
A common alternative is going via Drake or Imperial. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Kitscoty–Brandon 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 Kitscoty as origin and Brandon as destination.