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Route from Morinville to Macklin

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

Distance from Morinville to Macklin

The straight-line distance between Morinville and Macklin is 297 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 336 km, with an indicative drive time of 3 h 44 min.

Straight-line distance 297 km
Estimated road distance ~336 km
Indicative drive time 3 h 44 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: Morinville – Macklin

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–$51

Estimate: ~336 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Morinville to Macklin

The map shows the locations of Morinville (A) and Macklin (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 Morinville to Macklin

Real distance: 355.7 km  ·  Estimated time: 4 h 19 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive south. 43 m
  2. Turn left onto 100 Avenue/642. Continue on 642. 10.2 km
  3. Turn right onto Range Road 243/28. Continue on 28. 9.8 km
  4. Turn left onto Highway 37/37. Continue on 37. 15.9 km
  5. Turn left toward Fort Saskatchewan. 5.4 km
  6. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Sienna Boulevard. 894 m
  7. Turn right onto Range Road 224. 12.7 km
  8. Turn left onto 16/Yellowhead Highway/Route Yellowhead. 36.0 km
  9. Turn right toward Tofield. 24.0 km
  10. Turn left onto Poundmaker Trail/14. Continue on 14. 84.6 km
  11. Turn right onto Range Road 113/870. Continue on 870. 29.0 km
  12. Turn left onto Highway 13/13. 124.7 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Morinville – Macklin

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Indicative estimates based on ~336 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

Morinville

Alberta · 53.80220, -113.65000

Morinville sits on the northern edge of the Edmonton metropolitan area in central Alberta. A small city of roughly 10,385 people, it functions as a local community and commuter town for drivers heading to larger urban…

Destination

Macklin

Saskatchewan · 52.33000, -109.94000

Macklin sits near Saskatchewan's western edge, close to the Alberta border, in a predominantly prairie agricultural region. The town functions as a compact rural service centre for surrounding grain farms and ranchland,…

How to drive from Morinville to Macklin

The straight-line distance between Morinville (Alberta) and Macklin (Saskatchewan) is about 297 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: Morinville – Macklin

The distance from Morinville to Macklin is estimated at 336 km on a mixed road profile, starting from 297 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 Morinville (Alberta) — coordinates 53.8022° N, -113.6500° E. The destination is Macklin (Saskatchewan), at 52.3300° N, -109.9400° E.

Practical tips for the Morinville – Macklin 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 Macklin in Saskatchewan, prairie to the south and boreal forest, lakes, and Shield country to the north. The route also passes near Viking (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 336 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: Morinville – Macklin

What is the straight-line distance between Morinville and Macklin?

The straight-line distance between Morinville and Macklin is about 297 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Morinville to Macklin?

The estimated road distance from Morinville to Macklin is about 336 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 Morinville to Macklin?

Indicative drive time from Morinville to Macklin is about 3 h 44 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 Morinville to Macklin?

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 Morinville–Macklin 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 Morinville to Macklin?

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 Morinville to Macklin?

A common alternative is going via Viking or Sedgewick. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Morinville–Macklin 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 Morinville as origin and Macklin as destination.