Route from Mackay to Beauséjour
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Mackay to Beauséjour — 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 Mackay (Alberta) and Beauséjour (Manitoba). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Mackay to Beauséjour
The straight-line distance between Mackay and Beauséjour is 1364 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1541 km, with an indicative drive time of 17 h 8 min.
Trip cost and route type: Mackay – Beauséjour
Driving directions from Mackay to Beauséjour
The map shows the locations of Mackay (A) and Beauséjour (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 Mackay to Beauséjour
Real distance: 1,549.6 km · Estimated time: 19 h 9 min
- Drive southwest on Highway 751/751. 3.7 km
- Turn left onto 16/Yellowhead Highway/Route Yellowhead. 91.1 km
- Turn right toward Carvel. 13.2 km
- Turn left onto Garden Valley Road/627. 39.2 km
- Take the 216 East ramp toward Anthony Henday Drive. 11.1 km
- Keep left to stay on 216/Anthony Henday Drive NW. 10.3 km
- Keep right to take exit 66 onto 14 East toward Camrose/Wainwright. 304.8 km
- Turn right onto Highway 21/21. 35.7 km
- Turn left onto Highway 14/14. 30.1 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: Mackay – Beauséjour
Indicative estimates based on ~1541 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 Mackay to Beauséjour
The straight-line distance between Mackay (Alberta) and Beauséjour (Manitoba) is about 1364 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: Mackay – Beauséjour
How far is Mackay from Beauséjour? The road estimate is around 1541 km, with an indicative drive time of 17 h 8 min. The route connects Alberta to Manitoba — a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Verify the track with the live planner for current instructions.
The trip starts at Mackay (Alberta) — coordinates 53.6442° N, -115.5830° E. The destination is Beauséjour (Manitoba), at 50.0622° N, -96.5161° E.
Practical tips for the Mackay – Beauséjour 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 Beauséjour in Manitoba, prairie and lake country, with thousands of lakes and rivers. The route also passes near Allan (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 1541 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 Mackay – Beauséjour route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Mackay → Allan · Mackay → Bradwell · Mackay → Clavet
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Frequently asked questions: Mackay – Beauséjour
What is the straight-line distance between Mackay and Beauséjour?
The straight-line distance between Mackay and Beauséjour is about 1364 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Mackay to Beauséjour?
The estimated road distance from Mackay to Beauséjour is about 1541 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 Mackay to Beauséjour?
Indicative drive time from Mackay to Beauséjour is about 17 h 8 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 Mackay to Beauséjour?
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 Mackay–Beauséjour 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 Mackay to Beauséjour?
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 Mackay to Beauséjour?
A common alternative is going via Allan or Bradwell. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Mackay–Beauséjour 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 Mackay as origin and Beauséjour as destination.