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Route from Picardville to Neilburg

Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Picardville 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 Picardville (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 Picardville to Neilburg

The straight-line distance between Picardville and Neilburg is 312.2 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 353 km, with an indicative drive time of 3 h 55 min.

Straight-line distance 312.2 km
Estimated road distance ~353 km
Indicative drive time 3 h 55 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: Picardville – 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–$54

Estimate: ~353 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Picardville to Neilburg

The map shows the locations of Picardville (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 Picardville to Neilburg

Real distance: 395.4 km  ·  Estimated time: 4 h 36 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive south on Range Road 270A. 112 m
  2. Turn left onto Main Avenue. 2.4 km
  3. Turn right onto Highway 44/44. 11.3 km
  4. Turn left onto Secondary Highway 651/651. Continue on 651. 29.2 km
  5. Turn right onto Lily Lake Road. 3.2 km
  6. Turn left onto Township Road 572. 5.0 km
  7. Turn left onto 28/Highway 28. 11.7 km
  8. Turn right onto Highway 38/38. Continue on 38. 4.3 km
  9. Turn right onto 44 Street/38. Continue on 38. 6.5 km
  10. Turn left onto Highway 38/38. 8.6 km
  11. Turn right onto Range Road 210/830. 12.5 km
  12. Turn left onto 15. 48.1 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Picardville – Neilburg

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Indicative estimates based on ~353 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

Picardville

Alberta · 54.05200, -113.88000

Picardville sits in northern Alberta, well inland from the province’s southern prairie corridors. As a small rural community it serves mainly as a local waypoint for drivers moving between farms, woodlands and scattered…

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 Picardville to Neilburg

The straight-line distance between Picardville (Alberta) and Neilburg (Saskatchewan) is about 312.2 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: Picardville – Neilburg

Driving directions from Picardville to Neilburg: estimated road distance 353 km, indicative time about 3 h 55 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 Picardville (Alberta) — coordinates 54.0520° N, -113.8800° E. The destination is Neilburg (Saskatchewan), at 52.8330° N, -109.6330° E.

Practical tips for the Picardville – 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 Vegreville (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 353 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: Picardville – Neilburg

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

The straight-line distance between Picardville and Neilburg is about 312.2 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Picardville to Neilburg?

The estimated road distance from Picardville to Neilburg is about 353 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 Picardville to Neilburg?

Indicative drive time from Picardville to Neilburg is about 3 h 55 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 Picardville 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 Picardville–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 Picardville 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 Picardville to Neilburg?

A common alternative is going via Vegreville or Two Hills. Use the live planner to compare routes.

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