Route from Provost to Crossfield
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Provost to Crossfield — 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 Provost (Alberta) and Crossfield (Alberta). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Provost to Crossfield
The straight-line distance between Provost and Crossfield is 277.8 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 314 km, with an indicative drive time of 3 h 29 min.
Trip cost and route type: Provost – Crossfield
Driving directions from Provost to Crossfield
The map shows the locations of Provost (A) and Crossfield (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 Provost to Crossfield
Real distance: 367.7 km · Estimated time: 4 h 6 min
- Drive east on 52 Avenue. 15 m
- Turn right onto 53 Street/600. 495 m
- Turn right onto 49 Avenue/600. Continue on 600. 41.1 km
- Turn left onto Buffalo Trail/41. 10.0 km
- Turn right onto Highway 599/599. Continue on 599. 69.5 km
- Turn left onto Veterans Memorial Highway/36. 68.8 km
- Turn right onto 9. 115.6 km
- Turn left onto Range Road 254/806. Continue on 806. 16.5 km
- Turn right onto Township Road 294 - Hwy 575/575/806. Continue on 575. 22.3 km
- Turn left onto Highway 791/791. 3.2 km
- Turn right onto Township Road 292/292. Continue on Township Road 292. 14.1 km
- Turn left toward Crossfield. 4.9 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Provost – Crossfield
Indicative estimates based on ~314 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 Provost to Crossfield
The straight-line distance between Provost (Alberta) and Crossfield (Alberta) is about 277.8 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: Provost – Crossfield
Driving directions from Provost to Crossfield: estimated road distance 314 km, indicative time about 3 h 29 min by car. The route stays within Alberta — 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.
Practical tips for the Provost – Crossfield drive
Terrain along the way
The route stays within Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west.
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 314 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 Provost – Crossfield route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Provost → Hanna · Provost → Castor
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Frequently asked questions: Provost – Crossfield
What is the straight-line distance between Provost and Crossfield?
The straight-line distance between Provost and Crossfield is about 277.8 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Provost to Crossfield?
The estimated road distance from Provost to Crossfield is about 314 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 Provost to Crossfield?
Indicative drive time from Provost to Crossfield is about 3 h 29 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 Provost to Crossfield?
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 Provost–Crossfield 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 Provost to Crossfield?
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 Provost to Crossfield?
A common alternative is going via Hanna or Castor. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Provost–Crossfield 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 Provost as origin and Crossfield as destination.