Route from Barnet to Coleman
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Barnet to Coleman — 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 Barnet (British Columbia) and Coleman (Alberta). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Barnet to Coleman
The straight-line distance between Barnet and Coleman is 610.4 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 690 km, with an indicative drive time of 7 h 40 min.
Trip cost and route type: Barnet – Coleman
Driving directions from Barnet to Coleman
The map shows the locations of Barnet (A) and Coleman (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 Barnet to Coleman
Real distance: 993.9 km · Estimated time: 13 h 17 min
- Drive northwest. 25 m
- Turn left. 45 m
- Bear right onto Centennial Way. 1.0 km
- Turn left onto Burnaby Mountain Parkway. 875 m
- Turn right onto Gaglardi Way. 5.2 km
- Stay straight to take the 1 East ramp toward Hope. 140.0 km
- Keep right to stay on CN 3/Crowsnest Highway toward Princeton/Osoyoos/Penticton. 192.8 km
- Turn left toward 3 East/Osoyoos/Penticton. 431 m
- Take the exit toward Cawston/Nighthawk USA/Osoyoos. 47.2 km
- Turn right onto CN 3/Main Street. Continue on CN 3. 245.9 km
- Turn left onto CN 3/Crowsnest Highway. 88.9 km
- Bear right toward 21 South/USA Border. 4.0 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Barnet – Coleman
Indicative estimates based on ~690 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 Barnet to Coleman
The straight-line distance between Barnet (British Columbia) and Coleman (Alberta) is about 610.4 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: Barnet – Coleman
Looking for directions from Barnet to Coleman? The estimated road distance is 690 km (610.4 km straight line), with an indicative drive time of 7 h 40 min. A long route (over 300 km) that connects British Columbia to Alberta. Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Choose the transport mode in the live planner to get the detailed track.
The trip starts at Barnet (British Columbia) — coordinates 49.2833° N, -122.9330° E. The destination is Coleman (Alberta), at 49.6333° N, -114.5000° E.
Practical tips for the Barnet – Coleman drive
Terrain along the way
The route starts in British Columbia — a province mountainous, with the Coast Mountains, the Rockies, and a long Pacific coastline — and reaches Coleman in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near Greenwood (British Columbia).
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 690 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 Barnet – Coleman route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Barnet → Greenwood · Barnet → Grand Forks · Barnet → Penticton
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Frequently asked questions: Barnet – Coleman
What is the straight-line distance between Barnet and Coleman?
The straight-line distance between Barnet and Coleman is about 610.4 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Barnet to Coleman?
The estimated road distance from Barnet to Coleman is about 690 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 Barnet to Coleman?
Indicative drive time from Barnet to Coleman is about 7 h 40 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 Barnet to Coleman?
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 Barnet–Coleman 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 Barnet to Coleman?
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 Barnet to Coleman?
A common alternative is going via Greenwood or Grand Forks. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Barnet–Coleman 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 Barnet as origin and Coleman as destination.