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Route from Radway to Rycroft

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

Distance from Radway to Rycroft

The straight-line distance between Radway and Rycroft is 412.9 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 467 km, with an indicative drive time of 5 h 11 min.

Straight-line distance 412.9 km
Estimated road distance ~467 km
Indicative drive time 5 h 11 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: Radway – Rycroft

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $52–$71

Estimate: ~467 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Radway to Rycroft

The map shows the locations of Radway (A) and Rycroft (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 Radway to Rycroft

Real distance: 512.0 km  ·  Estimated time: 5 h 46 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive north on 50 Street. 307 m
  2. Turn left onto Highway 28/28. 6.1 km
  3. Turn right toward Fort McMurray. 12.8 km
  4. Turn left onto Township Road 600/18. Continue on 18. 6.5 km
  5. Turn right onto 2 Street/827. Continue on 827. 19.4 km
  6. Turn left onto Township Road 620/661. 3.2 km
  7. Turn right onto Highway 827/827. Continue on 827. 45.0 km
  8. Turn left onto Northern Woods & Water Route/55. 19.1 km
  9. Turn right onto Northern Woods & Water Route/2. 58.2 km
  10. Turn right onto Northern Woods & Water Route/2. Continue on 2. 189.7 km
  11. Turn right onto Northern Woods & Water Route/2. 150.7 km
  12. Turn right. 93 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Radway – Rycroft

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Range ±15%

Indicative estimates based on ~467 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

Radway

Alberta · 54.06160, -112.94700

Radway sits in north-central Alberta at latitude 54.0616 and longitude -112.947. A small rural community of approximately 231 residents, it appears on provincial maps as a local settlement amid farmland and mixed…

Destination

Rycroft

Alberta · 55.75780, -118.69700

Rycroft sits in northern Alberta, a small village-scale community in the province’s largely rural northern agricultural and forest-transition zone. On provincial maps it appears as a compact settlement amid farmland and…

How to drive from Radway to Rycroft

The straight-line distance between Radway (Alberta) and Rycroft (Alberta) is about 412.9 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: Radway – Rycroft

The distance from Radway to Rycroft is estimated at 467 km on a mixed road profile, starting from 412.9 km straight line. It is a long route (over 300 km) that stays within Alberta. 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.

Practical tips for the Radway – Rycroft 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 467 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.

Explore Rycroft

Full information about Rycroft: interactive map, GPS coordinates, elevation, nearby cities, and routes to and from Rycroft.

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Cities along the Radway – Rycroft route

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Routes with intermediate stops: Radway → Kinuso · Radway → Enilda · Radway → High Prairie

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Frequently asked questions: Radway – Rycroft

What is the straight-line distance between Radway and Rycroft?

The straight-line distance between Radway and Rycroft is about 412.9 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Radway to Rycroft?

The estimated road distance from Radway to Rycroft is about 467 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 Radway to Rycroft?

Indicative drive time from Radway to Rycroft is about 5 h 11 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 Radway to Rycroft?

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 Radway–Rycroft 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 Radway to Rycroft?

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 Radway to Rycroft?

A common alternative is going via Kinuso or Enilda. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Radway–Rycroft 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 Radway as origin and Rycroft as destination.