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Route from Tilley to Ponteix

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

Distance from Tilley to Ponteix

The straight-line distance between Tilley and Ponteix is 307.3 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 347 km, with an indicative drive time of 3 h 51 min.

Straight-line distance 307.3 km
Estimated road distance ~347 km
Indicative drive time 3 h 51 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 – Ponteix

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $39–$53

Estimate: ~347 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Tilley to Ponteix

The map shows the locations of Tilley (A) and Ponteix (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 Ponteix

Real distance: 368.8 km  ·  Estimated time: 4 h 23 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. 249.0 km
  4. Turn right toward Highway 37. 1.3 km
  5. Turn left onto Gull Lake Truck Bypass. 3.2 km
  6. Turn right onto Highway 37/37. 40.4 km
  7. Turn left toward Cadillac. 66.9 km
  8. Turn left onto Highway 628/628. 1.2 km
  9. Bear left onto 4 Street West/628. 1.2 km
  10. Turn right onto Railway Street. 346 m
  11. Turn left onto 1 Street West. 107 m
  12. Turn right onto North Railway Avenue. 331 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Tilley – Ponteix

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Indicative estimates based on ~347 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

Ponteix

Saskatchewan · 49.75000, -107.48300

Ponteix sits in southern Saskatchewan on the prairie plains, about midway between larger regional centres. The town functions as a small local centre for surrounding farms and hamlets, with a compact main street, basic…

How to drive from Tilley to Ponteix

The straight-line distance between Tilley (Alberta) and Ponteix (Saskatchewan) is about 307.3 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 – Ponteix

The route from Tilley to Ponteix connects Alberta to Saskatchewan. The straight-line distance is about 307.3 km, with an estimated road distance of 347 km — a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Use the live planner for an up-to-date track, turn-by-turn directions, and a trip-cost estimate.

The trip starts at Tilley (Alberta) — coordinates 50.4517° N, -111.6510° E. The destination is Ponteix (Saskatchewan), at 49.7500° N, -107.4830° E.

Practical tips for the Tilley – Ponteix 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 Ponteix in Saskatchewan, prairie to the south and boreal forest, lakes, and Shield country to the north. The route also passes near Maple Creek (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 347 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 – Ponteix

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

The straight-line distance between Tilley and Ponteix is about 307.3 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Tilley to Ponteix?

The estimated road distance from Tilley to Ponteix is about 347 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 Ponteix?

Indicative drive time from Tilley to Ponteix is about 3 h 51 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 Ponteix?

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–Ponteix 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 Ponteix?

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 Ponteix?

A common alternative is going via Maple Creek or Richmound. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Tilley–Ponteix 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 Ponteix as destination.