Route from Willingdon to Riverton
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Willingdon to Riverton — 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 Willingdon (Alberta) and Riverton (Manitoba). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Willingdon to Riverton
The straight-line distance between Willingdon and Riverton is 1070.3 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1209 km, with an indicative drive time of 13 h 26 min.
Trip cost and route type: Willingdon – Riverton
Driving directions from Willingdon to Riverton
The map shows the locations of Willingdon (A) and Riverton (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 Willingdon to Riverton
Real distance: 1,294.0 km · Estimated time: 15 h 48 min
- Drive southwest. 135 m
- Turn left onto 50 Avenue/45/857. Continue on 45. 89.9 km
- Turn right onto Buffalo Trail/41/45. 6.5 km
- Turn left onto Township Road 534/45. Continue on 45. 36.4 km
- Turn right onto Highway 45/45. 85.4 km
- Turn right onto Highway 3/3/26/TCT. Continue on 3/26. 29.2 km
- Turn left onto Highway 3/3. 45.1 km
- Turn right onto Highway 4/3/4. Continue on 3/4. 1.6 km
- Turn left onto Highway 3/3. Continue on 3. 178.4 km
- Take the 2 exit. 2.0 km
- Turn left onto 15 Street West/3/302. Continue on 3/302. 1.5 km
- Turn right onto 6 Avenue East/3. Continue on 3. 91.3 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Willingdon – Riverton
Indicative estimates based on ~1209 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 Willingdon to Riverton
The straight-line distance between Willingdon (Alberta) and Riverton (Manitoba) is about 1070.3 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: Willingdon – Riverton
The trip from Willingdon to Riverton covers about 1209 km on the road (1070.3 km straight line). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The route connects Alberta to Manitoba and is classified as a long route (over 300 km). Click "Update route" for the latest track, turns, and fuel-cost estimate.
The trip starts at Willingdon (Alberta) — coordinates 53.8283° N, -112.1180° E. The destination is Riverton (Manitoba), at 50.9966° N, -97.0000° E.
Practical tips for the Willingdon – Riverton 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 Riverton in Manitoba, prairie and lake country, with thousands of lakes and rivers. The route also passes near Naicam (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 1209 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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Routes with intermediate stops: Willingdon → Naicam · Willingdon → Spalding · Willingdon → Annaheim
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Frequently asked questions: Willingdon – Riverton
What is the straight-line distance between Willingdon and Riverton?
The straight-line distance between Willingdon and Riverton is about 1070.3 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Willingdon to Riverton?
The estimated road distance from Willingdon to Riverton is about 1209 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 Willingdon to Riverton?
Indicative drive time from Willingdon to Riverton is about 13 h 26 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 Willingdon to Riverton?
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 Willingdon–Riverton 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 Willingdon to Riverton?
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 Willingdon to Riverton?
A common alternative is going via Naicam or Spalding. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Willingdon–Riverton 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 Willingdon as origin and Riverton as destination.