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Route from Onoway to Neilburg

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

Distance from Onoway to Neilburg

The straight-line distance between Onoway and Neilburg is 318.5 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 360 km, with an indicative drive time of 4 h.

Straight-line distance 318.5 km
Estimated road distance ~360 km
Indicative drive time 4 h
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: Onoway – Neilburg

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $40–$55

Estimate: ~360 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Onoway to Neilburg

The map shows the locations of Onoway (A) and Neilburg (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 Onoway to Neilburg

Real distance: 364.0 km  ·  Estimated time: 4 h 30 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive west on 47 Avenue. 18 m
  2. Turn right onto 52 Street. 193 m
  3. Turn right onto St. Anne Trail. 515 m
  4. Turn left onto 49 Street. 111 m
  5. Turn right onto St. Anne Trail. 1.7 km
  6. Turn right onto Township Road 550/37. 25.2 km
  7. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit toward 37 East/Fort Saskatchewan. 36.9 km
  8. Turn left toward Fort Saskatchewan. 5.4 km
  9. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Sienna Boulevard. 894 m
  10. Turn right onto Range Road 224. 12.7 km
  11. Turn left onto 16/Yellowhead Highway/Route Yellowhead. 36.0 km
  12. Turn right toward Tofield. 24.0 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Onoway – Neilburg

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Indicative estimates based on ~360 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

Onoway

Alberta · 53.70110, -114.19800

Onoway is a small town in central Alberta situated northwest of the Edmonton area in the province's parkland-prairie transition. On road maps it appears as a compact community serving local and regional driving needs:…

Destination

Neilburg

Saskatchewan · 52.83300, -109.63300

Neilburg sits in west-central Saskatchewan on the prairie at latitude 52.833, longitude -109.633. A small rural community of about 379 people, it functions as a local waypoint on regional roads serving surrounding grain…

How to drive from Onoway to Neilburg

The straight-line distance between Onoway (Alberta) and Neilburg (Saskatchewan) is about 318.5 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: Onoway – Neilburg

Planning a trip from Onoway to Neilburg means budgeting around 360 km on the road and an indicative drive time of 4 h by car. The route connects Alberta to Saskatchewan and falls into a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections.

The trip starts at Onoway (Alberta) — coordinates 53.7011° N, -114.1980° E. The destination is Neilburg (Saskatchewan), at 52.8330° N, -109.6330° E.

Practical tips for the Onoway – Neilburg 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 Neilburg 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 360 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: Onoway – Neilburg

What is the straight-line distance between Onoway and Neilburg?

The straight-line distance between Onoway and Neilburg is about 318.5 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Onoway to Neilburg?

The estimated road distance from Onoway to Neilburg is about 360 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 Onoway to Neilburg?

Indicative drive time from Onoway to Neilburg is about 4 h, 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 Onoway to Neilburg?

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 Onoway–Neilburg 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 Onoway to Neilburg?

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 Onoway to Neilburg?

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

Can I open the Onoway–Neilburg 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 Onoway as origin and Neilburg as destination.