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Route from Lyalta to Tisdale

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

Distance from Lyalta to Tisdale

The straight-line distance between Lyalta and Tisdale is 681.5 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 770 km, with an indicative drive time of 8 h 33 min.

Straight-line distance 681.5 km
Estimated road distance ~770 km
Indicative drive time 8 h 33 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: Lyalta – Tisdale

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $86–$117

Estimate: ~770 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Lyalta to Tisdale

The map shows the locations of Lyalta (A) and Tisdale (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 Lyalta to Tisdale

Real distance: 796.1 km  ·  Estimated time: 9 h 39 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive northeast on Township Road 251A. 1.3 km
  2. Turn left onto Range Road 264. 3.8 km
  3. Turn right onto Township Road 254/564. 22.7 km
  4. Turn left onto Range Road 242/21/564. Continue on 21. 56.0 km
  5. Turn right onto Township Road 312/27. 486.0 km
  6. Take the exit on the left. 73 m
  7. Turn left onto 14/7/22nd Street West. 86 m
  8. Turn right toward Neault Road/Dalmeny. 8.1 km
  9. Turn right onto Township 374 Road. 4.2 km
  10. Turn left onto Auction Mart Road. 2.5 km
  11. Turn left onto 11/Idylwyld Drive North. Continue on 11. 15.5 km
  12. Turn right onto Township Road 390/784. Continue on 784. 7.3 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Lyalta – Tisdale

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Indicative estimates based on ~770 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

Lyalta

Alberta · 51.11450, -113.60200

Lyalta is a small community in southern Alberta situated on the agricultural plains east of the Rocky Mountain foothills. With a population of about 480, it appears on regional maps as a compact cluster of residential…

Destination

Tisdale

Saskatchewan · 52.85000, -104.05000

Tisdale sits in east‑central Saskatchewan on the agricultural plains, located amid a network of rural roads and smaller towns rather than inside a large metropolitan area. On provincial maps it reads as a compact town…

How to drive from Lyalta to Tisdale

The straight-line distance between Lyalta (Alberta) and Tisdale (Saskatchewan) is about 681.5 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: Lyalta – Tisdale

Looking for directions from Lyalta to Tisdale? The estimated road distance is 770 km (681.5 km straight line), with an indicative drive time of 8 h 33 min. 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. Choose the transport mode in the live planner to get the detailed track.

The trip starts at Lyalta (Alberta) — coordinates 51.1145° N, -113.6020° E. The destination is Tisdale (Saskatchewan), at 52.8500° N, -104.0500° E.

Practical tips for the Lyalta – Tisdale 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 Tisdale in Saskatchewan, prairie to the south and boreal forest, lakes, and Shield country to the north. The route also passes near Plenty (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 770 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: Lyalta – Tisdale

What is the straight-line distance between Lyalta and Tisdale?

The straight-line distance between Lyalta and Tisdale is about 681.5 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Lyalta to Tisdale?

The estimated road distance from Lyalta to Tisdale is about 770 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 Lyalta to Tisdale?

Indicative drive time from Lyalta to Tisdale is about 8 h 33 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 Lyalta to Tisdale?

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 Lyalta–Tisdale 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 Lyalta to Tisdale?

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 Lyalta to Tisdale?

A common alternative is going via Plenty or Luseland. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Lyalta–Tisdale 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 Lyalta as origin and Tisdale as destination.