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Route from Sundre to Swalwell

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

Distance from Sundre to Swalwell

The straight-line distance between Sundre and Swalwell is 95 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 114 km, with an indicative drive time of 1 h 16 min.

Straight-line distance 95 km
Estimated road distance ~114 km
Indicative drive time 1 h 16 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: Sundre – Swalwell

Route type Medium

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

Indicative fuel cost $13–$17

Estimate: ~114 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Sundre to Swalwell

The map shows the locations of Sundre (A) and Swalwell (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 Sundre to Swalwell

Real distance: 128.9 km  ·  Estimated time: 1 h 39 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive east on Main Avenue West/22/27. 34.8 km
  2. Turn right onto 70 Avenue. 3.2 km
  3. Turn left onto Township Road 324. 3.3 km
  4. Turn right onto Highway 2A/2A. 11.3 km
  5. Turn left onto Highway 582/582. Continue on 582. 28.0 km
  6. Turn right onto Township Road 312/582. 32.6 km
  7. Turn right onto Range Road 235/21. Continue on 21. 9.8 km
  8. Make a sharp right onto Township Road 302. 5.4 km
  9. Turn left onto Railway Avenue. 349 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Sundre – Swalwell

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Indicative estimates based on ~114 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

Sundre

Alberta · 51.79720, -114.64100

Sundre sits in west‑central Alberta on the eastern edge of the Rocky Mountain foothills. On provincial maps it appears as a small town serving surrounding farms, ranches and recreational properties rather than as part…

Destination

Swalwell

Alberta · 51.55770, -113.31800

Swalwell sits in central Alberta on the southern plains east of the foothills, a small rural community of about 93 residents. On provincial maps it appears as a local node amid agricultural land and scattered farmsteads…

How to drive from Sundre to Swalwell

The straight-line distance between Sundre (Alberta) and Swalwell (Alberta) is about 95 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: Sundre – Swalwell

Planning a trip from Sundre to Swalwell means budgeting around 114 km on the road and an indicative drive time of 1 h 16 min 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 Sundre – Swalwell 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.

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Frequently asked questions: Sundre – Swalwell

What is the straight-line distance between Sundre and Swalwell?

The straight-line distance between Sundre and Swalwell is about 95 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Sundre to Swalwell?

The estimated road distance from Sundre to Swalwell is about 114 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 Sundre to Swalwell?

Indicative drive time from Sundre to Swalwell is about 1 h 16 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 Sundre to Swalwell?

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 Sundre–Swalwell 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 Sundre to Swalwell?

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 Sundre to Swalwell?

A common alternative is going via Didsbury or Carstairs. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Sundre–Swalwell 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 Sundre as origin and Swalwell as destination.