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Route from Leslieville to Smoky Lake

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

Distance from Leslieville to Smoky Lake

The straight-line distance between Leslieville and Smoky Lake is 239.7 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 271 km, with an indicative drive time of 3 h 1 min.

Straight-line distance 239.7 km
Estimated road distance ~271 km
Indicative drive time 3 h 1 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: Leslieville – Smoky Lake

Route type Medium

Medium-distance route (100–300 km) — plan a stop and check fuel before departure.

Indicative fuel cost $30–$41

Estimate: ~271 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Leslieville to Smoky Lake

The map shows the locations of Leslieville (A) and Smoky Lake (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 Leslieville to Smoky Lake

Real distance: 317.8 km  ·  Estimated time: 4 h 11 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive east on 3rd Avenue. 177 m
  2. Turn left onto Highway 761/761. 9.2 km
  3. Turn right onto Highway 12/12. 35.8 km
  4. Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit toward Rimbey. 2.0 km
  5. Turn right onto Secondary Highway 771/771. 21.6 km
  6. Turn right onto Highway 53/53. 10.5 km
  7. Turn left onto Highway 792/792. 19.9 km
  8. Turn right onto Secondary Highway 611/611. Continue on 611. 18.8 km
  9. Turn left to take the ramp toward Edmonton. 67.1 km
  10. Keep left to take Anthony Henday Drive. 467 m
  11. Keep right to take Anthony Henday Drive. 1.8 km
  12. Keep left to take 216 East/Anthony Henday Drive. 8.2 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Leslieville – Smoky Lake

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Indicative estimates based on ~271 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

Leslieville

Alberta · 52.38210, -114.60400

Leslieville sits in western Alberta at roughly 52.38°N, 114.60°W. A small rural community on the province’s western margin, it functions mainly as a local settlement amid mixed farmland, forests and the foothill…

Destination

Smoky Lake

Alberta · 54.12080, -112.47300

Smoky Lake sits in northeastern-central Alberta as a small rural town serving surrounding agricultural and lake country. On provincial maps it appears as a compact settlement amid a broad pattern of fields, small…

How to drive from Leslieville to Smoky Lake

The straight-line distance between Leslieville (Alberta) and Smoky Lake (Alberta) is about 239.7 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: Leslieville – Smoky Lake

The route stays within Alberta: from Leslieville to Smoky Lake you cover roughly 271 km on the road (geometric distance 239.7 km). A medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. The live planner calculates the optimal route with step-by-step instructions and trip cost.

Practical tips for the Leslieville – Smoky Lake 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 medium-distance trip, leaving before 07:00 or after 10:00 helps you avoid urban congestion. Friday afternoons and Sunday returns often slow the major highways.

Alternatives

For this route of about 271 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.

Explore Smoky Lake

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Cities along the Leslieville – Smoky Lake route

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Routes with intermediate stops: Leslieville → Leduc · Leslieville → Beaumont · Leslieville → Calmar

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Frequently asked questions: Leslieville – Smoky Lake

What is the straight-line distance between Leslieville and Smoky Lake?

The straight-line distance between Leslieville and Smoky Lake is about 239.7 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Leslieville to Smoky Lake?

The estimated road distance from Leslieville to Smoky Lake is about 271 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 Leslieville to Smoky Lake?

Indicative drive time from Leslieville to Smoky Lake is about 3 h 1 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 Leslieville to Smoky Lake?

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 Leslieville–Smoky Lake 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 Leslieville to Smoky Lake?

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 Leslieville to Smoky Lake?

A common alternative is going via Leduc or Beaumont. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Leslieville–Smoky Lake 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 Leslieville as origin and Smoky Lake as destination.