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Route from Tilley to Keewatin

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

Distance from Tilley to Keewatin

The straight-line distance between Tilley and Keewatin is 1219.2 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1378 km, with an indicative drive time of 15 h 18 min.

Straight-line distance 1219.2 km
Estimated road distance ~1378 km
Indicative drive time 15 h 18 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: Tilley – Keewatin

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $155–$209

Estimate: ~1378 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Tilley to Keewatin

The map shows the locations of Tilley (A) and Keewatin (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 Tilley to Keewatin

Real distance: 1,348.0 km  ·  Estimated time: 16 h 9 min

🗓 Calculated on June 3, 2026
  1. Drive northwest on 3rd Avenue East. 41 m
  2. Turn right onto Centre Street/876. Continue on 876. 4.2 km
  3. Turn right onto 1/Trans-Canada Highway. Continue on Trans-Canada Highway. 535.7 km
  4. Keep right to take 1 toward Winnipeg/Saskatoon. 574.9 km
  5. Take exit 318A onto PTH 100 East/Perimeter Highway toward Kenora. 39.3 km
  6. Take exit 1B onto 1 East toward Kenora. 187.9 km
  7. Turn right onto Darlington Drive. 3.9 km
  8. Turn right onto Spruce Street. 193 m
  9. Turn right onto Nelson Street. 193 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Tilley – Keewatin

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Indicative estimates based on ~1378 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

Tilley

Alberta · 50.45170, -111.65100

Tilley sits on the southern Alberta prairie in a low-density agricultural area of the province. The village functions primarily as a local point on regional maps, marking a cluster of residences, farm services, and a…

Destination

Keewatin

Ontario · 49.76670, -94.55000

Keewatin is a small community in northwestern Ontario, positioned on the lake-and-forest landscape near the province's western edge. On road and regional maps it functions as a local node for drivers moving between…

How to drive from Tilley to Keewatin

The straight-line distance between Tilley (Alberta) and Keewatin (Ontario) is about 1219.2 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: Tilley – Keewatin

How far is Tilley from Keewatin? The road estimate is around 1378 km, with an indicative drive time of 15 h 18 min. The route connects Alberta to Ontario — a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Verify the track with the live planner for current instructions.

The trip starts at Tilley (Alberta) — coordinates 50.4517° N, -111.6510° E. The destination is Keewatin (Ontario), at 49.7667° N, -94.5500° E.

Practical tips for the Tilley – Keewatin 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 Keewatin in Ontario, Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north. The route also passes near Peebles (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 1378 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: Tilley – Keewatin

What is the straight-line distance between Tilley and Keewatin?

The straight-line distance between Tilley and Keewatin is about 1219.2 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Tilley to Keewatin?

The estimated road distance from Tilley to Keewatin is about 1378 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 Tilley to Keewatin?

Indicative drive time from Tilley to Keewatin is about 15 h 18 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 Tilley to Keewatin?

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 Tilley–Keewatin 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 Tilley to Keewatin?

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 Tilley to Keewatin?

A common alternative is going via Peebles or Montmartre. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Tilley–Keewatin 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 Tilley as origin and Keewatin as destination.