Route from Wildwood to Southey
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Wildwood to Southey — 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 Wildwood (Alberta) and Southey (Saskatchewan). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Wildwood to Southey
The straight-line distance between Wildwood and Southey is 786.9 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 889 km, with an indicative drive time of 9 h 53 min.
Trip cost and route type: Wildwood – Southey
Driving directions from Wildwood to Southey
The map shows the locations of Wildwood (A) and Southey (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 Wildwood to Southey
Real distance: 947.7 km · Estimated time: 11 h 34 min
- Drive west on 53 Avenue. 169 m
- Turn left onto 49 Street. 81 m
- Turn right onto 52 Avenue. 176 m
- Turn left onto 50 Street. 630 m
- Turn left onto 16/Yellowhead Highway/Route Yellowhead. 67.7 km
- Turn right toward Carvel. 13.2 km
- Turn left onto Garden Valley Road/627. 39.2 km
- Take the 216 East ramp toward Anthony Henday Drive. 11.1 km
- Keep left to stay on 216/Anthony Henday Drive NW. 10.3 km
- Keep right to take exit 66 onto 14 East toward Camrose/Wainwright. 304.8 km
- Turn right onto Highway 21/21. 35.7 km
- Turn left onto Highway 14/14. 97.0 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Wildwood – Southey
Indicative estimates based on ~889 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 Wildwood to Southey
The straight-line distance between Wildwood (Alberta) and Southey (Saskatchewan) is about 786.9 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: Wildwood – Southey
How far is Wildwood from Southey? The road estimate is around 889 km, with an indicative drive time of 9 h 53 min. The route connects Alberta to Saskatchewan — 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 Wildwood (Alberta) — coordinates 53.6112° N, -115.2330° E. The destination is Southey (Saskatchewan), at 50.9450° N, -104.5030° E.
Practical tips for the Wildwood – Southey 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 Southey in Saskatchewan, prairie to the south and boreal forest, lakes, and Shield country to the north. The route also passes near Macklin (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 889 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 Wildwood – Southey route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Wildwood → Macklin · Wildwood → Denzil · Wildwood → Provost
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Frequently asked questions: Wildwood – Southey
What is the straight-line distance between Wildwood and Southey?
The straight-line distance between Wildwood and Southey is about 786.9 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Wildwood to Southey?
The estimated road distance from Wildwood to Southey is about 889 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 Wildwood to Southey?
Indicative drive time from Wildwood to Southey is about 9 h 53 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 Wildwood to Southey?
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 Wildwood–Southey 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 Wildwood to Southey?
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 Wildwood to Southey?
A common alternative is going via Macklin or Denzil. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Wildwood–Southey 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 Wildwood as origin and Southey as destination.