Route from Chase to Spring Lake
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Chase to Spring Lake — 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 Chase (British Columbia) and Spring Lake (Alberta). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Chase to Spring Lake
The straight-line distance between Chase and Spring Lake is 483.5 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 546 km, with an indicative drive time of 6 h 4 min.
Trip cost and route type: Chase – Spring Lake
Driving directions from Chase to Spring Lake
The map shows the locations of Chase (A) and Spring Lake (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 Chase to Spring Lake
Real distance: 825.8 km · Estimated time: 9 h 45 min
- Drive northwest on Coburn Street. 265 m
- Turn right onto Shuswap Avenue. 715 m
- Turn right onto 1/Trans-Canada Highway. Continue on Trans-Canada Highway. 54.6 km
- Keep left to take TCH 1 West/BC 97 North/Trans-Canada Highway. 723 m
- Take exit 374 onto BC5 toward Sun Peaks/Jasper. 123.1 km
- Enter Yellowhead 5 Highway Sud and take the 2nd exit onto YH 5/Highway 5. 35 m
- Exit the roundabout onto YH 5/Highway 5. Continue on YH 5. 214.9 km
- Bear right onto YH 16/Yellowhead Highway. 260.9 km
- Turn left onto Range Road 180. 3.3 km
- Turn right onto Township Road 534. 8.1 km
- Turn right onto 25th Street/748. Continue on 748. 1.5 km
- Turn left onto 16/Yellowhead Highway/Route Yellowhead. 149.6 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Chase – Spring Lake
Indicative estimates based on ~546 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 Chase to Spring Lake
The straight-line distance between Chase (British Columbia) and Spring Lake (Alberta) is about 483.5 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: Chase – Spring Lake
The route from Chase to Spring Lake connects British Columbia to Alberta. The straight-line distance is about 483.5 km, with an estimated road distance of 546 km — a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Use the live planner for an up-to-date track, turn-by-turn directions, and a trip-cost estimate.
The trip starts at Chase (British Columbia) — coordinates 50.8189° N, -119.6840° E. The destination is Spring Lake (Alberta), at 53.5194° N, -114.1240° E.
Practical tips for the Chase – Spring Lake 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 Spring Lake in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near Lake Louise (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 546 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: Chase – Spring Lake
What is the straight-line distance between Chase and Spring Lake?
The straight-line distance between Chase and Spring Lake is about 483.5 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Chase to Spring Lake?
The estimated road distance from Chase to Spring Lake is about 546 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 Chase to Spring Lake?
Indicative drive time from Chase to Spring Lake is about 6 h 4 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 Chase to Spring Lake?
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 Chase–Spring Lake 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 Chase to Spring Lake?
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 Chase to Spring Lake?
A common alternative is going via Lake Louise. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Chase–Spring Lake 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 Chase as origin and Spring Lake as destination.