Route from Three Hills to Invermere
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Three Hills to Invermere — 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 Three Hills (Alberta) and Invermere (British Columbia). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Three Hills to Invermere
The straight-line distance between Three Hills and Invermere is 234.6 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 265 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 57 min.
Trip cost and route type: Three Hills – Invermere
Driving directions from Three Hills to Invermere
The map shows the locations of Three Hills (A) and Invermere (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 Three Hills to Invermere
Real distance: 390.1 km · Estimated time: 5 h 9 min
- Drive west on 2 Street North/583. 37.5 km
- Turn left onto 791. 4.8 km
- Turn right onto Highway 582/582. 19.9 km
- Turn left onto Highway 2A/2A. 4.9 km
- Turn right onto Township Road 310. 14.5 km
- Turn left onto Highway 766/766. 21.0 km
- Turn left onto Lochend Road/766. 19.6 km
- Turn right onto Big Hill Springs Road/567. 14.0 km
- Turn left onto Horse Creek Road. 7.4 km
- Turn right onto Highway 1A/1A. Continue on 1A. 26.1 km
- Turn left onto Mînî Thnî Road/133X. 3.7 km
- Turn right to take the 1 ramp. 49.0 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Three Hills – Invermere
Indicative estimates based on ~265 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 Three Hills to Invermere
The straight-line distance between Three Hills (Alberta) and Invermere (British Columbia) is about 234.6 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: Three Hills – Invermere
Looking for directions from Three Hills to Invermere? The estimated road distance is 265 km (234.6 km straight line), with an indicative drive time of 2 h 57 min. A medium-distance route (100–300 km) that connects Alberta to British Columbia. Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. Choose the transport mode in the live planner to get the detailed track.
The trip starts at Three Hills (Alberta) — coordinates 51.7072° N, -113.2650° E. The destination is Invermere (British Columbia), at 50.5083° N, -116.0300° E.
Practical tips for the Three Hills – Invermere 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 Invermere in British Columbia, mountainous, with the Coast Mountains, the Rockies, and a long Pacific coastline. The route also passes near Cochrane (Alberta).
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 265 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: Three Hills – Invermere
What is the straight-line distance between Three Hills and Invermere?
The straight-line distance between Three Hills and Invermere is about 234.6 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Three Hills to Invermere?
The estimated road distance from Three Hills to Invermere is about 265 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 Three Hills to Invermere?
Indicative drive time from Three Hills to Invermere is about 2 h 57 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 Three Hills to Invermere?
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 Three Hills–Invermere 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 Three Hills to Invermere?
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 Three Hills to Invermere?
A common alternative is going via Cochrane. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Three Hills–Invermere 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 Three Hills as origin and Invermere as destination.