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Route from Yellowstone to Maidstone

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

Distance from Yellowstone to Maidstone

The straight-line distance between Yellowstone and Maidstone is 344.5 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 389 km, with an indicative drive time of 4 h 20 min.

Straight-line distance 344.5 km
Estimated road distance ~389 km
Indicative drive time 4 h 20 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: Yellowstone – Maidstone

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $44–$59

Estimate: ~389 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Yellowstone to Maidstone

The map shows the locations of Yellowstone (A) and Maidstone (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 Yellowstone to Maidstone

Real distance: 384.9 km  ·  Estimated time: 4 h 40 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive east on 6 Street. 7 m
  2. Turn left onto 5 Street. 252 m
  3. Turn right onto Morin Drive. 522 m
  4. Turn left onto Range Road 33. 427 m
  5. Turn right onto 43/Highway 43. 8.6 km
  6. Turn left toward Fort Saskatchewan. 85 m
  7. Turn right onto Township Road 550/37. 30.1 km
  8. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit toward 37 East/Fort Saskatchewan. 36.9 km
  9. Turn left toward Fort Saskatchewan. 5.4 km
  10. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Sienna Boulevard. 894 m
  11. Turn right onto Range Road 224. 12.7 km
  12. Turn left onto 16/Yellowhead Highway/Route Yellowhead. Continue on 16. 222.7 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Yellowstone – Maidstone

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Indicative estimates based on ~389 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

Yellowstone

Alberta · 53.73350, -114.38100

Yellowstone sits in central-northern Alberta as a small rural community on the prairie–parkland fringe. With a population of about 137, it is outside any metropolitan area and serves primarily local traffic,…

Destination

Maidstone

Saskatchewan · 53.09200, -109.29400

Maidstone sits in west-central Saskatchewan, close to the province’s western boundary. The town functions as a small regional centre for surrounding agricultural and rural communities and appears on maps as a clear…

How to drive from Yellowstone to Maidstone

The straight-line distance between Yellowstone (Alberta) and Maidstone (Saskatchewan) is about 344.5 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: Yellowstone – Maidstone

The trip from Yellowstone to Maidstone covers about 389 km on the road (344.5 km straight line). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The route connects Alberta to Saskatchewan 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 Yellowstone (Alberta) — coordinates 53.7335° N, -114.3810° E. The destination is Maidstone (Saskatchewan), at 53.0920° N, -109.2940° E.

Practical tips for the Yellowstone – Maidstone 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 Maidstone in Saskatchewan, prairie to the south and boreal forest, lakes, and Shield country to the north. The route also passes near Vegreville (Alberta).

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 389 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: Yellowstone – Maidstone

What is the straight-line distance between Yellowstone and Maidstone?

The straight-line distance between Yellowstone and Maidstone is about 344.5 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Yellowstone to Maidstone?

The estimated road distance from Yellowstone to Maidstone is about 389 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 Yellowstone to Maidstone?

Indicative drive time from Yellowstone to Maidstone is about 4 h 20 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 Yellowstone to Maidstone?

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 Yellowstone–Maidstone 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 Yellowstone to Maidstone?

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 Yellowstone to Maidstone?

A common alternative is going via Vegreville or Holden. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Yellowstone–Maidstone 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 Yellowstone as origin and Maidstone as destination.