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Route from Rimbey to Kindersley

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

Distance from Rimbey to Kindersley

The straight-line distance between Rimbey and Kindersley is 369.4 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 417 km, with an indicative drive time of 4 h 38 min.

Straight-line distance 369.4 km
Estimated road distance ~417 km
Indicative drive time 4 h 38 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: Rimbey – Kindersley

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $47–$63

Estimate: ~417 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Rimbey to Kindersley

The map shows the locations of Rimbey (A) and Kindersley (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 Rimbey to Kindersley

Real distance: 467.9 km  ·  Estimated time: 5 h 29 min

🗓 Calculated on June 3, 2026
  1. Drive north on Simpson Road. 906 m
  2. Turn right onto 50 Avenue/53. 260 m
  3. Turn right onto Highway 20/20. 22.5 km
  4. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit toward Sylvan Lake. 9.7 km
  5. Turn left onto Aspelund Road. 19.0 km
  6. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit toward 597 East/Joffre. 15.5 km
  7. Turn right onto Range Road 255. 9.2 km
  8. Turn right. 48 m
  9. Turn right onto Highway 11/11/David Thompson Highway. 3.3 km
  10. Turn left onto Highway 808/808. 4.7 km
  11. Turn left onto Township Road 380/595. 6.5 km
  12. Turn right onto Highway 816/816. 12.0 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Rimbey – Kindersley

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Indicative estimates based on ~417 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

Rimbey

Alberta · 52.63330, -114.21700

Rimbey sits in central Alberta on the prairie–parkland transition, serving as a compact market town and a recognizable point on regional maps. It is not part of a large metropolitan area; instead it marks a…

Destination

Kindersley

Saskatchewan · 51.46780, -109.15700

Kindersley sits in west‑central Saskatchewan on the open prairie. On regional maps it reads as a compact town set among extensive farmland and energy‑production country; drivers will note it as a local concentration of…

How to drive from Rimbey to Kindersley

The straight-line distance between Rimbey (Alberta) and Kindersley (Saskatchewan) is about 369.4 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: Rimbey – Kindersley

From Rimbey to Kindersley the estimated road distance is roughly 417 km (369.4 km straight line). The trip connects Alberta to Saskatchewan and is a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The live planner provides turn-by-turn instructions, indicative arrival time, and a fuel-or-electricity cost estimate.

The trip starts at Rimbey (Alberta) — coordinates 52.6333° N, -114.2170° E. The destination is Kindersley (Saskatchewan), at 51.4678° N, -109.1570° E.

Practical tips for the Rimbey – Kindersley 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 Kindersley in Saskatchewan, prairie to the south and boreal forest, lakes, and Shield country to the north. The route also passes near Coronation (Alberta).

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 417 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: Rimbey – Kindersley

What is the straight-line distance between Rimbey and Kindersley?

The straight-line distance between Rimbey and Kindersley is about 369.4 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Rimbey to Kindersley?

The estimated road distance from Rimbey to Kindersley is about 417 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 Rimbey to Kindersley?

Indicative drive time from Rimbey to Kindersley is about 4 h 38 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 Rimbey to Kindersley?

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 Rimbey–Kindersley 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 Rimbey to Kindersley?

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 Rimbey to Kindersley?

A common alternative is going via Coronation or Castor. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Rimbey–Kindersley 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 Rimbey as origin and Kindersley as destination.