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Route from Ralston to Radville

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

Distance from Ralston to Radville

The straight-line distance between Ralston and Radville is 500.9 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 566 km, with an indicative drive time of 6 h 17 min.

Straight-line distance 500.9 km
Estimated road distance ~566 km
Indicative drive time 6 h 17 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: Ralston – Radville

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $64–$86

Estimate: ~566 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Ralston to Radville

The map shows the locations of Ralston (A) and Radville (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 Ralston to Radville

Real distance: 604.1 km  ·  Estimated time: 6 h 53 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive south on Pendine Avenue. 18 m
  2. Turn right onto Dugway Drive. 406 m
  3. Turn left onto Highway 884/884. 3.0 km
  4. Turn left onto 1/Trans-Canada Highway. Continue on Trans-Canada Highway. 441.3 km
  5. Take exit 308 onto 39 South toward Weyburn. 431 m
  6. Keep right to take 39 South toward Weyburn. 68.1 km
  7. Turn right onto 6/39/CanAm Highway. 3.8 km
  8. Turn right toward U.S. Border/Regway. 43.2 km
  9. Turn left onto Red Coat Trail/13. 22.8 km
  10. Turn right onto 28. 3.3 km
  11. Turn left onto Laurier Road. 750 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Ralston – Radville

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Indicative estimates based on ~566 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

Ralston

Alberta · 50.24740, -111.16700

Ralston is a small rural community in central Alberta, located on the province’s agricultural plains. On provincial maps it appears as a minor settlement used primarily by local traffic and by drivers linking smaller…

Destination

Radville

Saskatchewan · 49.46670, -104.28300

Radville sits in southeastern Saskatchewan on the open southern plains. As a small town of roughly 860 residents, it functions as a local centre for surrounding farms and a fixed reference on regional maps rather than…

How to drive from Ralston to Radville

The straight-line distance between Ralston (Alberta) and Radville (Saskatchewan) is about 500.9 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: Ralston – Radville

Driving directions from Ralston to Radville: estimated road distance 566 km, indicative time about 6 h 17 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 Ralston (Alberta) — coordinates 50.2474° N, -111.1670° E. The destination is Radville (Saskatchewan), at 49.4667° N, -104.2830° E.

Practical tips for the Ralston – Radville 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 Radville in Saskatchewan, prairie to the south and boreal forest, lakes, and Shield country to the north. The route also passes near Ponteix (Saskatchewan).

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 566 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: Ralston – Radville

What is the straight-line distance between Ralston and Radville?

The straight-line distance between Ralston and Radville is about 500.9 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Ralston to Radville?

The estimated road distance from Ralston to Radville is about 566 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 Ralston to Radville?

Indicative drive time from Ralston to Radville is about 6 h 17 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 Ralston to Radville?

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 Ralston–Radville 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 Ralston to Radville?

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 Ralston to Radville?

A common alternative is going via Ponteix or Wymark. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Ralston–Radville 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 Ralston as origin and Radville as destination.