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Route from Waskatenau to Marshall

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

Distance from Waskatenau to Marshall

The straight-line distance between Waskatenau and Marshall is 222.7 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 252 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 48 min.

Straight-line distance 222.7 km
Estimated road distance ~252 km
Indicative drive time 2 h 48 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: Waskatenau – Marshall

Route type Medium

Medium-distance route (100–300 km) — plan a stop and check fuel before departure.

Indicative fuel cost $28–$38

Estimate: ~252 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Waskatenau to Marshall

The map shows the locations of Waskatenau (A) and Marshall (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 Waskatenau to Marshall

Real distance: 272.7 km  ·  Estimated time: 3 h 16 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive north. 33 m
  2. Turn left onto 53 Avenue. 56 m
  3. Turn right onto Range Road 193A. 295 m
  4. Turn left onto Highway 28/28. 1.1 km
  5. Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit toward 831 South/Lamont. 39.2 km
  6. Turn left onto 15. 34.4 km
  7. Turn right onto Sawchuk Street/15/855. Continue on 15/855. 2.2 km
  8. Turn left onto 16/Yellowhead Highway/Route Yellowhead. Continue on 16. 165.7 km
  9. Turn right onto 75 Avenue. 3.3 km
  10. Turn left onto 12 Street. 6.6 km
  11. Turn left onto Range Road 3280. 3.2 km
  12. Turn right onto 16/Yellowhead Route/Route Yellowhead. 15.8 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Waskatenau – Marshall

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Indicative estimates based on ~252 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

Waskatenau

Alberta · 54.09750, -112.78400

Waskatenau is a small community in northern Alberta situated on the agricultural–boreal fringe. It appears on regional maps as a compact settlement surrounded by farmland and mixed woodlands; drivers will use it chiefly…

Destination

Marshall

Saskatchewan · 53.18900, -109.77200

Marshall sits in western Saskatchewan near the provincial boundary with Alberta. A compact rural community of about 522 people, it appears on regional maps as a local crossroads serving surrounding farms and acreages…

How to drive from Waskatenau to Marshall

The straight-line distance between Waskatenau (Alberta) and Marshall (Saskatchewan) is about 222.7 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: Waskatenau – Marshall

The journey from Waskatenau to Marshall covers roughly 252 km on the road, equal to 222.7 km straight line. The trip connects Alberta to Saskatchewan and is classified as a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. Open the interactive planner for the route map, turns, and a fuel-or-EV cost calculator.

The trip starts at Waskatenau (Alberta) — coordinates 54.0975° N, -112.7840° E. The destination is Marshall (Saskatchewan), at 53.1890° N, -109.7720° E.

Practical tips for the Waskatenau – Marshall 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 Marshall in Saskatchewan, prairie to the south and boreal forest, lakes, and Shield country to the north. The route also passes near Derwent (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 252 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: Waskatenau – Marshall

What is the straight-line distance between Waskatenau and Marshall?

The straight-line distance between Waskatenau and Marshall is about 222.7 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Waskatenau to Marshall?

The estimated road distance from Waskatenau to Marshall is about 252 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 Waskatenau to Marshall?

Indicative drive time from Waskatenau to Marshall is about 2 h 48 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 Waskatenau to Marshall?

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 Waskatenau–Marshall 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 Waskatenau to Marshall?

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 Waskatenau to Marshall?

A common alternative is going via Derwent or Mannville. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Waskatenau–Marshall 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 Waskatenau as origin and Marshall as destination.