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Route from Montgomery to Burstall

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

Distance from Montgomery to Burstall

The straight-line distance between Montgomery and Burstall is 301.8 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 341 km, with an indicative drive time of 3 h 47 min.

Straight-line distance 301.8 km
Estimated road distance ~341 km
Indicative drive time 3 h 47 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: Montgomery – Burstall

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $38–$52

Estimate: ~341 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Montgomery to Burstall

The map shows the locations of Montgomery (A) and Burstall (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 Montgomery to Burstall

Real distance: 384.9 km  ·  Estimated time: 5 h 26 min

🗓 Calculated on June 3, 2026
  1. Drive southwest. 116 m
  2. Make a sharp left onto Edworthy Street SW. 1.9 km
  3. Turn right onto Spruce Drive SW. 190 m
  4. Turn right onto Windermere Road SW. 479 m
  5. Turn right onto 45 Street SW. 114 m
  6. Turn right onto Bow Trail SW. 710 m
  7. Turn left onto Sarcee Trail SW. 6.6 km
  8. Bear right onto 201. 20.7 km
  9. Keep left to take 201/Stoney Trail SE. 5.4 km
  10. Keep right to take 22X. 67.3 km
  11. Turn right onto 1/Trans-Canada Highway. 81.9 km
  12. Turn left onto Veterans Memorial Highway/36. 5.9 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Montgomery – Burstall

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Indicative estimates based on ~341 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

Montgomery

Alberta · 51.06670, -114.16700

Montgomery is a community in Alberta positioned on the northwestern side of the Calgary metropolitan area in the America/Edmonton time zone. On regional maps it presents as an urban neighbourhood adjacent to a river…

Destination

Burstall

Saskatchewan · 50.65000, -109.91700

Burstall sits in western Saskatchewan near the Alberta border on the open prairie. With a population of roughly 300, the village functions as a local service centre for surrounding grain farms and ranching country; it…

How to drive from Montgomery to Burstall

The straight-line distance between Montgomery (Alberta) and Burstall (Saskatchewan) is about 301.8 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: Montgomery – Burstall

The distance from Montgomery to Burstall is estimated at 341 km on a mixed road profile, starting from 301.8 km straight line. It is 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. Calculate the current route with the live planner for detailed instructions.

The trip starts at Montgomery (Alberta) — coordinates 51.0667° N, -114.1670° E. The destination is Burstall (Saskatchewan), at 50.6500° N, -109.9170° E.

Practical tips for the Montgomery – Burstall 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 Burstall in Saskatchewan, prairie to the south and boreal forest, lakes, and Shield country to the north. The route also passes near Rosemary (Alberta).

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 341 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 Montgomery – Burstall route

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Frequently asked questions: Montgomery – Burstall

What is the straight-line distance between Montgomery and Burstall?

The straight-line distance between Montgomery and Burstall is about 301.8 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Montgomery to Burstall?

The estimated road distance from Montgomery to Burstall is about 341 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 Montgomery to Burstall?

Indicative drive time from Montgomery to Burstall is about 3 h 47 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 Montgomery to Burstall?

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 Montgomery–Burstall 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 Montgomery to Burstall?

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 Montgomery to Burstall?

A common alternative is going via Rosemary or Duchess. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Montgomery–Burstall 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 Montgomery as origin and Burstall as destination.