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Route from Manning to Dillon

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

Distance from Manning to Dillon

The straight-line distance between Manning and Dillon is 545.1 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 616 km, with an indicative drive time of 6 h 51 min.

Straight-line distance 545.1 km
Estimated road distance ~616 km
Indicative drive time 6 h 51 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: Manning – Dillon

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $69–$94

Estimate: ~616 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Manning to Dillon

The map shows the locations of Manning (A) and Dillon (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 Manning to Dillon

Real distance: 1,159.2 km  ·  Estimated time: 14 h 8 min

🗓 Calculated on June 3, 2026
  1. Drive northwest on Highway 691/691. 132 m
  2. Turn left onto 35/Mackenzie Highway. 78.0 km
  3. Turn left toward Peace River. 17.5 km
  4. Keep left to stay on 2. 64.8 km
  5. Turn left onto Northern Woods & Water Route/2. Continue on 2. 239.0 km
  6. Turn left onto Northern Woods & Water Route/2. 58.2 km
  7. Turn left onto Highway 55/2. 45.5 km
  8. Turn left onto 55/63/Northern Woods & Water Route. Continue on 55. 62.5 km
  9. Turn right onto Northern Woods & Water Route/55. 1.9 km
  10. Turn right onto Northern Woods & Water Route/36/55. Continue on 36/55. 17.8 km
  11. Turn left onto Northern Woods & Water Route/55. Continue on 55. 88.5 km
  12. Turn right onto Buffalo Trail/41. 16.3 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Manning – Dillon

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Indicative estimates based on ~616 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

Manning

Alberta · 56.91420, -117.62700

Manning sits in northern Alberta as a compact town serving a broad rural area rather than forming part of a metropolitan region. Shown on regional maps at a junction of local approaches and provincial-scale corridors,…

Destination

Dillon

Saskatchewan · 55.92750, -108.93900

Dillon sits in the northern interior of Saskatchewan, well north of the province’s prairie belt. On provincial and regional maps it appears as a small inland community within the boreal forest zone; drivers typically…

How to drive from Manning to Dillon

The straight-line distance between Manning (Alberta) and Dillon (Saskatchewan) is about 545.1 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: Manning – Dillon

The trip from Manning to Dillon covers about 616 km on the road (545.1 km straight line). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The route connects Alberta to Saskatchewan and is classified as a long route (over 300 km). Click "Update route" for the latest track, turns, and fuel-cost estimate.

The trip starts at Manning (Alberta) — coordinates 56.9142° N, -117.6270° E. The destination is Dillon (Saskatchewan), at 55.9275° N, -108.9390° E.

Practical tips for the Manning – Dillon 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 Dillon in Saskatchewan, prairie to the south and boreal forest, lakes, and Shield country to the north.

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 616 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: Manning – Dillon

What is the straight-line distance between Manning and Dillon?

The straight-line distance between Manning and Dillon is about 545.1 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Manning to Dillon?

The estimated road distance from Manning to Dillon is about 616 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 Manning to Dillon?

Indicative drive time from Manning to Dillon is about 6 h 51 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 Manning to Dillon?

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 Manning–Dillon 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 Manning to Dillon?

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 Manning to Dillon?

For alternative routes, use the live planner: pick between highways, secondary roads, and shorter or scenic options.

Can I open the Manning–Dillon 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 Manning as origin and Dillon as destination.