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Route from Shaughnessy to Redcliff

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

Distance from Shaughnessy to Redcliff

The straight-line distance between Shaughnessy and Redcliff is 149.8 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 180 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h.

Straight-line distance 149.8 km
Estimated road distance ~180 km
Indicative drive time 2 h
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: Shaughnessy – Redcliff

Route type Medium

Medium-distance route (100–300 km) — plan a stop and check fuel before departure.

Indicative fuel cost $20–$27

Estimate: ~180 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Shaughnessy to Redcliff

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

Real distance: 191.3 km  ·  Estimated time: 2 h 17 min

🗓 Calculated on June 3, 2026
  1. Drive west on 2 Street. 307 m
  2. Turn right onto Highway 25/25. Continue on 25. 54.7 km
  3. Turn right onto Township Road 142/526. 29.2 km
  4. Turn right onto Veterans Memorial Highway/36. 6.5 km
  5. Turn left onto Highway 524/524. 94.5 km
  6. Turn right onto 1/Trans-Canada Highway. 5.8 km
  7. Turn right onto Mitchell Street Northeast. 54 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Shaughnessy – Redcliff

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Indicative estimates based on ~180 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

Shaughnessy

Alberta · 49.85200, -112.84200

Shaughnessy is a small village in southern Alberta situated within the province’s agricultural plains. With a population of about 388, it reads on a road map as a compact rural settlement rather than part of an urban…

Destination

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…

How to drive from Shaughnessy to Redcliff

The straight-line distance between Shaughnessy (Alberta) and Redcliff (Alberta) is about 149.8 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: Shaughnessy – Redcliff

Planning a trip from Shaughnessy to Redcliff means budgeting around 180 km on the road and an indicative drive time of 2 h by car. The route stays within Alberta and falls into a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure.

Practical tips for the Shaughnessy – Redcliff 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 medium-distance trip, leaving before 07:00 or after 10:00 helps you avoid urban congestion. Friday afternoons and Sunday returns often slow the major highways.

Alternatives

For this route of about 180 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: Shaughnessy – Redcliff

What is the straight-line distance between Shaughnessy and Redcliff?

The straight-line distance between Shaughnessy and Redcliff is about 149.8 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Shaughnessy to Redcliff?

The estimated road distance from Shaughnessy to Redcliff is about 180 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 Shaughnessy to Redcliff?

Indicative drive time from Shaughnessy to Redcliff is about 2 h, 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 Shaughnessy to Redcliff?

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 Shaughnessy–Redcliff 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 Shaughnessy to Redcliff?

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 Shaughnessy to Redcliff?

For alternative routes, use the live planner: pick between highways, secondary roads, and shorter or scenic options.

Can I open the Shaughnessy–Redcliff 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 Shaughnessy as origin and Redcliff as destination.