Route from Montgomery to Duck Lake

Distance from Montgomery to Duck Lake

The straight-line distance between Montgomery and Duck Lake is 577.2 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 652 km, with an indicative drive time of 7 h 15 min.

Trip cost and route type: Montgomery – Duck Lake

Driving directions from Montgomery to Duck Lake

The map shows the locations of Montgomery (A) and Duck Lake (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 Duck Lake

Real distance: 720.6 km  ·  Estimated time: 9 h 36 min

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. 792 m
7. • Bear right. 208 m
8. • Bear right onto Sarcee Trail SW. 2.9 km
9. → Take the 16 Avenue North/Bowdale Crescent ramp. 328 m
10. • Keep left to take 1 West/16 Avenue North West toward Banff. 3.0 km
11. • Take exit 177 onto Stoney Trail. 175 m
12. • Keep right to take exit 177 onto Stoney Trail toward Medicine Hat/Edmonton/Airport YYC. 1.2 km
13. • Take exit 177 onto 201 North/Stoney Trail toward Medicine Hat/Edmonton/Airport YYC. 21.3 km
14. • Take exit 60 onto 2 toward Edmonton. 498 m
15. • Keep left to take 2 North toward Edmonton. 24.1 km
16. • Take exit 295 onto 72 East toward Beiseker/Drumheller. 469 m
17. • Keep right to take 72 East toward Beiseker/Drumheller. 52.8 km
18. ← Turn left toward Three Hills. 29.7 km
19. → Turn right onto Township Road 312/27. 486.0 km
20. • Take the exit on the left. 73 m
21. ← Turn left onto 14/7/22nd Street West. 86 m
22. → Turn right toward Neault Road/Dalmeny. 8.1 km
23. → Turn right onto Township 374 Road. 4.2 km
24. ← Turn left onto Auction Mart Road. 2.5 km
25. ← Turn left onto 11/Idylwyld Drive North. Continue on 11. 76.9 km
26. ← Turn left onto 212/783. Continue on 212. 42 m
27. Show all 26 steps ↓

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Estimate trip cost: Montgomery – Duck Lake

Indicative estimates based on ~652 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 Montgomery to Duck Lake

The straight-line distance between Montgomery (Alberta) and Duck Lake (Saskatchewan) is about 577.2 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 – Duck Lake

Driving directions from Montgomery to Duck Lake: estimated road distance 652 km, indicative time about 7 h 15 min by car. The route connects Alberta to Saskatchewan — 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 with turn-by-turn directions.

The trip starts at Montgomery (Alberta) — coordinates 51.0667° N, -114.1670° E. The destination is Duck Lake (Saskatchewan), at 52.8167° N, -106.2330° E.

Practical tips for the Montgomery – Duck Lake 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 Duck Lake in Saskatchewan, prairie to the south and boreal forest, lakes, and Shield country to the north. The route also passes near Consort (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 652 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 – Duck Lake route

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Routes with intermediate stops: Montgomery → Consort · Montgomery → Provost · Montgomery → Macklin

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