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Route from Wainwright to Clavet

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

Distance from Wainwright to Clavet

The straight-line distance between Wainwright and Clavet is 322 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 364 km, with an indicative drive time of 4 h 3 min.

Straight-line distance 322 km
Estimated road distance ~364 km
Indicative drive time 4 h 3 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: Wainwright – Clavet

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $41–$55

Estimate: ~364 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Wainwright to Clavet

The map shows the locations of Wainwright (A) and Clavet (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 Wainwright to Clavet

Real distance: 360.9 km  ·  Estimated time: 4 h 39 min

🗓 Calculated on June 3, 2026
  1. Drive southeast on 1 Avenue. 2.9 km
  2. Turn left onto Buffalo Trail/41. 1.6 km
  3. Turn right onto Poundmaker Trail/14. Continue on Poundmaker Trail. 173.4 km
  4. Turn left onto Highway 4/40/4/40. Continue on 4/40. 3.4 km
  5. Keep right to take 16 East toward Saskatoon/Prince Albert. 128.8 km
  6. Turn left onto 71 Street West. 5.5 km
  7. Turn right onto Wanuskewin Road. 530 m
  8. Turn left onto Marquis Drive. 11.4 km
  9. Turn left to take the 5 East ramp toward College Drive East. 11.8 km
  10. Turn right onto 316. 14.7 km
  11. Turn left onto 16/Trans Canada Highway: Yellowhead Route/Route Transcanadienne. 3.9 km
  12. Turn right onto Old Highway 16. 418 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Wainwright – Clavet

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Indicative estimates based on ~364 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

Wainwright

Alberta · 52.83330, -110.86700

Situated in east-central Alberta on the open prairie, Wainwright functions as a modest regional centre for surrounding agricultural communities. It is not part of a larger metropolitan area but appears on maps as a…

Destination

Clavet

Saskatchewan · 51.97900, -106.33100

Clavet is a small village in central Saskatchewan, located on the prairie east of the larger urban area of Saskatoon. On provincial maps it appears as a compact settlement amid agricultural land and serves as a local…

How to drive from Wainwright to Clavet

The straight-line distance between Wainwright (Alberta) and Clavet (Saskatchewan) is about 322 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: Wainwright – Clavet

The journey from Wainwright to Clavet covers roughly 364 km on the road, equal to 322 km straight line. The trip connects Alberta to Saskatchewan and is classified as a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Open the interactive planner for the route map, turns, and a fuel-or-EV cost calculator.

The trip starts at Wainwright (Alberta) — coordinates 52.8333° N, -110.8670° E. The destination is Clavet (Saskatchewan), at 51.9790° N, -106.3310° E.

Practical tips for the Wainwright – Clavet 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 Clavet in Saskatchewan, prairie to the south and boreal forest, lakes, and Shield country to the north. The route also passes near North Battleford (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 364 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: Wainwright – Clavet

What is the straight-line distance between Wainwright and Clavet?

The straight-line distance between Wainwright and Clavet is about 322 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Wainwright to Clavet?

The estimated road distance from Wainwright to Clavet is about 364 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 Wainwright to Clavet?

Indicative drive time from Wainwright to Clavet is about 4 h 3 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 Wainwright to Clavet?

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 Wainwright–Clavet 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 Wainwright to Clavet?

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 Wainwright to Clavet?

A common alternative is going via North Battleford or Cut Knife. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Wainwright–Clavet 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 Wainwright as origin and Clavet as destination.