Route from Redcliff to Richmond

Distance from Redcliff to Richmond

The straight-line distance between Redcliff and Richmond is 894.7 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1011 km, with an indicative drive time of 11 h 14 min.

Trip cost and route type: Redcliff – Richmond

Driving directions from Redcliff to Richmond

The map shows the locations of Redcliff (A) and Richmond (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 Redcliff to Richmond

Real distance: 1,272.6 km  ·  Estimated time: 16 h 27 min

1. • Drive north on Mitchell Street Northeast. 209 m
2. ← Turn left onto 1/Trans-Canada Highway. 188.6 km
3. ← Turn left onto 901. 80.3 km
4. • Keep left to take 22X. 33.4 km
5. → Turn right onto Range Road 50/22. Continue on 22. 14.0 km
6. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit toward 22 North/Cochrane. 7.2 km
7. ← Take the 1 West ramp on the left toward Canmore/Banff. 78.3 km
8. • Keep right to stay on Trans-Canada Highway. 815.8 km
9. • Take exit 66 onto 10 West toward 232 St. 382 m
10. • Keep right to take 10 toward 232 Street/Langley. 194 m
11. • Keep left toward 232 Street North/72nd Avenue East. 40 m
12. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit toward 232 Street South/Hope. 3.3 km
13. ← Turn left onto 10/Glover Road. 3.6 km
14. • Take the 10 exit. 10.1 km
15. ← Turn left onto 160 Street. 551 m
16. → Turn right onto Colebrook Road. 2.9 km
17. ← Turn left onto King George Boulevard Frontage West. 408 m
18. • Bear left toward Seattle/White Rock/Vancouver. 50 m
19. • Bear right onto King George Boulevard. 1.9 km
20. → Take the 99 North ramp toward Vancouver. 14.9 km
21. • Keep left toward Richmond/Vancouver. 10.4 km
22. • Take exit 36 toward Westminster Highway. 4.0 km
23. ← Turn left onto Cooney Road. 155 m
24. → Turn right onto Cook Road. 109 m
25. Show all 24 steps ↓

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Estimate trip cost: Redcliff – Richmond

Indicative estimates based on ~1011 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 Redcliff to Richmond

The straight-line distance between Redcliff (Alberta) and Richmond (British Columbia) is about 894.7 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: Redcliff – Richmond

Looking for directions from Redcliff to Richmond? The estimated road distance is 1011 km (894.7 km straight line), with an indicative drive time of 11 h 14 min. A long route (over 300 km) that connects Alberta to British Columbia. Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Choose the transport mode in the live planner to get the detailed track.

The trip starts at Redcliff (Alberta) — coordinates 50.0792° N, -110.7780° E. The destination is Richmond (British Columbia), at 49.1667° N, -123.1330° E.

Practical tips for the Redcliff – Richmond 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 Richmond in British Columbia, mountainous, with the Coast Mountains, the Rockies, and a long Pacific coastline. The route also passes near Riondel (British Columbia).

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 1011 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 Redcliff – Richmond route

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Routes with intermediate stops: Redcliff → Riondel · Redcliff → Nelson · Redcliff → Kaslo

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