Route from Ma-Me-O Beach to Altona
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Ma-Me-O Beach to Altona — 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 Ma-Me-O Beach (Alberta) and Altona (Manitoba). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Ma-Me-O Beach to Altona
The straight-line distance between Ma-Me-O Beach and Altona is 1221.3 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1380 km, with an indicative drive time of 15 h 20 min.
Trip cost and route type: Ma-Me-O Beach – Altona
Driving directions from Ma-Me-O Beach to Altona
The map shows the locations of Ma-Me-O Beach (A) and Altona (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 Ma-Me-O Beach to Altona
Real distance: 1,400.2 km · Estimated time: 17 h 36 min
- Drive northeast on Beach Road. 34 m
- Turn right onto 4 Street. 250 m
- Make a sharp left onto 2 Avenue/13A. Continue on 13A. 5.0 km
- Turn left onto Highway 13/13. 38.2 km
- Turn left onto Range Road 240. 3.2 km
- Turn right onto Highway 13/13. 27.4 km
- Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit toward 13 East/Camrose. 6.3 km
- Turn right onto 68 Street/13A. Continue on 13A. 8.1 km
- Turn right onto Highway 13/13. 303.0 km
- Turn right onto Highway 14/14. Continue on 14. 156.7 km
- Take the Circle Drive South exit. 66 m
- Keep left to take Circle Drive South. 165.5 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Ma-Me-O Beach – Altona
Indicative estimates based on ~1380 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 Ma-Me-O Beach to Altona
The straight-line distance between Ma-Me-O Beach (Alberta) and Altona (Manitoba) is about 1221.3 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: Ma-Me-O Beach – Altona
The route from Ma-Me-O Beach to Altona connects Alberta to Manitoba. The straight-line distance is about 1221.3 km, with an estimated road distance of 1380 km — a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Use the live planner for an up-to-date track, turn-by-turn directions, and a trip-cost estimate.
The trip starts at Ma-Me-O Beach (Alberta) — coordinates 52.9766° N, -113.9600° E. The destination is Altona (Manitoba), at 49.1044° N, -97.5625° E.
Practical tips for the Ma-Me-O Beach – Altona 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 Altona in Manitoba, prairie and lake country, with thousands of lakes and rivers. The route also passes near Davidson (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 1380 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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Cities along the Ma-Me-O Beach – Altona route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Ma-Me-O Beach → Davidson · Ma-Me-O Beach → Imperial · Ma-Me-O Beach → Wee Too Beach
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Frequently asked questions: Ma-Me-O Beach – Altona
What is the straight-line distance between Ma-Me-O Beach and Altona?
The straight-line distance between Ma-Me-O Beach and Altona is about 1221.3 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Ma-Me-O Beach to Altona?
The estimated road distance from Ma-Me-O Beach to Altona is about 1380 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 Ma-Me-O Beach to Altona?
Indicative drive time from Ma-Me-O Beach to Altona is about 15 h 20 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 Ma-Me-O Beach to Altona?
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 Ma-Me-O Beach–Altona 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 Ma-Me-O Beach to Altona?
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 Ma-Me-O Beach to Altona?
A common alternative is going via Davidson or Imperial. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Ma-Me-O Beach–Altona 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 Ma-Me-O Beach as origin and Altona as destination.