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Route from Redcliff to Willow Bunch

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

Distance from Redcliff to Willow Bunch

The straight-line distance between Redcliff and Willow Bunch is 377.5 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 427 km, with an indicative drive time of 4 h 44 min.

Straight-line distance 377.5 km
Estimated road distance ~427 km
Indicative drive time 4 h 44 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: Redcliff – Willow Bunch

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $48–$65

Estimate: ~427 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Redcliff to Willow Bunch

The map shows the locations of Redcliff (A) and Willow Bunch (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 Willow Bunch

Real distance: 439.1 km  ·  Estimated time: 5 h 19 min

🗓 Calculated on June 3, 2026
  1. Drive north on Mitchell Street Northeast. 139 m
  2. Turn right onto 1/Trans-Canada Highway. 171.4 km
  3. Turn right toward Highway 37. 1.3 km
  4. Turn left onto Gull Lake Truck Bypass. 3.2 km
  5. Turn right onto Highway 37/37. 40.4 km
  6. Turn left toward Cadillac. 178.1 km
  7. Turn right toward Assiniboia. 28.8 km
  8. Turn right toward Willow Bunch/Coronach. 14.8 km
  9. Turn left onto 3 Street East/705. 45 m
  10. Turn right onto Avenue F South. 114 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Redcliff – Willow Bunch

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Indicative estimates based on ~427 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

Redcliff

Alberta · 50.07920, -110.77800

Redcliff is a small town in southeastern Alberta on prairie at the edge of a river valley, with a population of about 5,581. It appears on regional maps as a compact urban footprint surrounded by agricultural land and…

Destination

Willow Bunch

Saskatchewan · 49.39100, -105.63300

Willow Bunch sits in southern Saskatchewan as a small prairie town that serves local agricultural traffic and nearby rural routes. On regional maps it appears as a compact community off the county road network, where…

How to drive from Redcliff to Willow Bunch

The straight-line distance between Redcliff (Alberta) and Willow Bunch (Saskatchewan) is about 377.5 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 – Willow Bunch

Driving directions from Redcliff to Willow Bunch: estimated road distance 427 km, indicative time about 4 h 44 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 Redcliff (Alberta) — coordinates 50.0792° N, -110.7780° E. The destination is Willow Bunch (Saskatchewan), at 49.3910° N, -105.6330° E.

Practical tips for the Redcliff – Willow Bunch 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 Willow Bunch in Saskatchewan, prairie to the south and boreal forest, lakes, and Shield country to the north. The route also passes near Shaunavon (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 427 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: Redcliff – Willow Bunch

What is the straight-line distance between Redcliff and Willow Bunch?

The straight-line distance between Redcliff and Willow Bunch is about 377.5 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Redcliff to Willow Bunch?

The estimated road distance from Redcliff to Willow Bunch is about 427 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 Redcliff to Willow Bunch?

Indicative drive time from Redcliff to Willow Bunch is about 4 h 44 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 Redcliff to Willow Bunch?

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 Redcliff–Willow Bunch 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 Redcliff to Willow Bunch?

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 Redcliff to Willow Bunch?

A common alternative is going via Shaunavon or Gull Lake. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Redcliff–Willow Bunch 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 Redcliff as origin and Willow Bunch as destination.