Route from Vermilion to Radisson
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Vermilion to Radisson — 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 Vermilion (Alberta) and Radisson (Saskatchewan). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Vermilion to Radisson
The straight-line distance between Vermilion and Radisson is 252.5 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 285 km, with an indicative drive time of 3 h 10 min.
Trip cost and route type: Vermilion – Radisson
Driving directions from Vermilion to Radisson
The map shows the locations of Vermilion (A) and Radisson (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 Vermilion to Radisson
Real distance: 275.1 km · Estimated time: 3 h 17 min
- Drive east. 31 m
- Turn right onto 50 Street. 247 m
- Turn left onto Railway Avenue. 1.2 km
- Turn right onto 44 Street. 1.1 km
- Turn left onto 16/Yellowhead Highway/Route Yellowhead. Continue on 16. 54.0 km
- Turn right onto 75 Avenue. 3.3 km
- Turn left onto 12 Street. 5.0 km
- Turn left onto 40 Avenue. 3.2 km
- Turn right onto 16/Ray Nelson Drive. Continue on 16. 134.9 km
- Keep right to take 16 East toward Saskatoon/Prince Albert. 71.6 km
- Turn left toward Hafford. 83 m
- Turn right. 32 m
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Vermilion – Radisson
Indicative estimates based on ~285 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 Vermilion to Radisson
The straight-line distance between Vermilion (Alberta) and Radisson (Saskatchewan) is about 252.5 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: Vermilion – Radisson
Driving directions from Vermilion to Radisson: estimated road distance 285 km, indicative time about 3 h 10 min by car. The route connects Alberta to Saskatchewan — a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. Use the live planner for an up-to-date track with turn-by-turn directions.
The trip starts at Vermilion (Alberta) — coordinates 53.3542° N, -110.8530° E. The destination is Radisson (Saskatchewan), at 52.4630° N, -107.3890° E.
Practical tips for the Vermilion – Radisson 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 Radisson in Saskatchewan, prairie to the south and boreal forest, lakes, and Shield country to the north. The route also passes near Cut Knife (Saskatchewan).
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 285 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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Cities along the Vermilion – Radisson route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Vermilion → Cut Knife · Vermilion → Maidstone · Vermilion → Waseca
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Frequently asked questions: Vermilion – Radisson
What is the straight-line distance between Vermilion and Radisson?
The straight-line distance between Vermilion and Radisson is about 252.5 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Vermilion to Radisson?
The estimated road distance from Vermilion to Radisson is about 285 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 Vermilion to Radisson?
Indicative drive time from Vermilion to Radisson is about 3 h 10 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 Vermilion to Radisson?
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 Vermilion–Radisson 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 Vermilion to Radisson?
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 Vermilion to Radisson?
A common alternative is going via Cut Knife or Maidstone. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Vermilion–Radisson 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 Vermilion as origin and Radisson as destination.