Route from Chemainus to Boissevain

Distance from Chemainus to Boissevain

The straight-line distance between Chemainus and Boissevain is 1716.7 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1940 km, with an indicative drive time of 21 h 33 min.

Trip cost and route type: Chemainus – Boissevain

Driving directions from Chemainus to Boissevain

The map shows the locations of Chemainus (A) and Boissevain (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 Chemainus to Boissevain

Real distance: 2,342.7 km  ·  Estimated time: 32 h 33 min

1. • Drive southwest. 160 m
2. ← Turn left onto River Road. 344 m
3. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Chemainus Road/1A. 396 m
4. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Henry Road. 1.4 km
5. ← Turn left onto 1/Trans-Canada Highway. 70.4 km
6. • Keep right to take exit 6 toward 17/McKenzie Avenue. 309 m
7. • Keep left to take exit 6 onto Admirals Road toward 17/McKenzie Avenue. 2.9 km
8. • Make a left U-turn at Douglas Street onto McKenzie Avenue. 67 m
9. → Take the 17 North ramp toward Ferries/Sidney. 25.8 km
10. • Take the exit. 156 m
11. • Bear right onto 1. 318 m
12. ↑ Stay straight to take the ramp. 154 m
13. • Keep left at the fork. 15 m
14. • Keep right at the fork. 100 m
15. • Take the Berth 3 approach Ferry. 47.1 km
16. • Take the exit. 51 m
17. • Keep right to take BC 17 East. 7.7 km
18. • Keep left to take BC 17 East/Highway 17/South Fraser Perimeter Road. 5.7 km
19. • Keep right to take exit 13 onto 99 toward Surrey. 264 m
20. • Keep right to take 99 South toward Surrey. 4.4 km
21. • Take exit 20 toward Ladner Trunk Road/Surrey. 173 m
22. ← Turn left onto Ladner Trunk Road. 24.3 km
23. ← Turn left onto 10/Glover Road. 3.6 km
24. • Take the 10 exit toward Hope. 2.9 km
25. • Bear right onto 10/72 Avenue. 302 m
26. ↑ Stay straight to take the 1 East ramp toward Hope. 110.3 km
27. • Keep right to stay on CN 3/Crowsnest Highway toward Princeton/Osoyoos/Penticton. 192.8 km
28. ← Turn left toward 3 East/Osoyoos/Penticton. 431 m
29. • Take the exit toward Cawston/Nighthawk USA/Osoyoos. 47.2 km
30. → Turn right onto CN 3/Main Street. Continue on CN 3. 245.9 km
31. ← Turn left onto CN 3/Crowsnest Highway. 90.2 km
32. • Take the exit toward Creston/Cranbrook. 225 m
33. • Bear right onto CN 3/Northwest Boulevard. Continue on CN 3. 39.8 km
34. ← Turn left onto CN 3/BC 95/Crowsnest Highway. 324.5 km
35. • Keep left to take 3. 214.6 km
36. ← Turn left onto 4 Avenue Southeast/41A. 230 m
37. → Turn right onto 1 Street Southeast/41A. 766 m
38. → Turn right onto Maple Avenue Southeast/41A. 787 m
39. → Turn right onto Prince Street Southeast/41A. 89 m
40. ← Turn left onto North Railway Street Southeast/41A. Continue on 41A. 11.0 km
41. → Turn right onto Buffalo Trail/41. 7.0 km
42. ← Turn left toward Havre/Swift Current. 386.9 km
43. • Take exit 308 onto 39 South toward Weyburn. 431 m
44. • Keep right to take 39 South toward Weyburn. 68.1 km
45. → Turn right onto 6/39/CanAm Highway. Continue on 39/CanAm Highway. 68.7 km
46. • Bear right. 30 m
47. ← Turn left onto 1st Avenue NW/13. 214.4 km
48. • Bear right. 212 m
49. • Bear right onto Provincial Trunk Highway 83/PTH 83. 34.0 km
50. ← Turn left onto Provincial Trunk Highway 3/PTH 3. 34.9 km
51. → Turn right onto Provincial Trunk Highway 21/PTH 21/PTH 3. 8.3 km
52. ← Turn left onto Highway 3/PTH 3. 28.1 km
53. ← Turn left onto Highway 10/PTH 10/John Bracken Highway. Continue on PTH 10. 5.8 km
54. Show all 53 steps ↓

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Estimate trip cost: Chemainus – Boissevain

Indicative estimates based on ~1940 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 Chemainus to Boissevain

The straight-line distance between Chemainus (British Columbia) and Boissevain (Manitoba) is about 1716.7 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: Chemainus – Boissevain

Looking for directions from Chemainus to Boissevain? The estimated road distance is 1940 km (1716.7 km straight line), with an indicative drive time of 21 h 33 min. A long route (over 300 km) that connects British Columbia to Manitoba. 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 Chemainus (British Columbia) — coordinates 48.9203° N, -123.7190° E. The destination is Boissevain (Manitoba), at 49.2299° N, -100.0590° E.

Practical tips for the Chemainus – Boissevain 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 Boissevain in Manitoba, prairie and lake country, with thousands of lakes and rivers. The route also passes near Coutts (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 1940 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 Chemainus – Boissevain route

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Routes with intermediate stops: Chemainus → Coutts · Chemainus → Milk River · Chemainus → Warner

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