Route from Coldstream to Bellevue

Distance from Coldstream to Bellevue

The straight-line distance between Coldstream and Bellevue is 357.2 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 404 km, with an indicative drive time of 4 h 29 min.

Trip cost and route type: Coldstream – Bellevue

Driving directions from Coldstream to Bellevue

The map shows the locations of Coldstream (A) and Bellevue (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 Coldstream to Bellevue

Real distance: 704.9 km  ·  Estimated time: 9 h 25 min

1. → Turn right onto McClounie Road. 618 m
2. ← Turn left onto Kalamalka Road. 1.9 km
3. ← Turn left onto College Way. 1.7 km
4. → Turn right onto BC 97 North/Okanagan Highway. 77.7 km
5. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto BC 97A/Vernon-Sicamous Highway. 123 m
6. • Take the 1 exit. 217.8 km
7. → Turn right toward Radium/Hot Springs/Cranbrook. 882 m
8. → Turn right onto 10th Avenue North/BC 95. Continue on BC 95. 104.4 km
9. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Kootenay-Columbia Highway/BC 93/BC 95. 134.0 km
10. ↑ Stay straight to take the ramp. 244 m
11. • Bear right onto CN 3/BC 93 South/Crowsnest Highway. 164.0 km
12. ← Turn left onto Bellevue East Access. 89 m
13. ← Turn left onto 27 Avenue. 177 m
14. → Turn right onto 29 Avenue. 214 m
15. • Bear left onto 223 Street. 147 m
16. → Turn right onto 222 Street. 13 m
17. • Bear left. 79 m
18. Show all 17 steps ↓

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

Estimate trip cost: Coldstream – Bellevue

Indicative estimates based on ~404 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 Coldstream to Bellevue

The straight-line distance between Coldstream (British Columbia) and Bellevue (Alberta) is about 357.2 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: Coldstream – Bellevue

Driving directions from Coldstream to Bellevue: estimated road distance 404 km, indicative time about 4 h 29 min by car. The route connects British Columbia to Alberta — 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 with turn-by-turn directions.

The trip starts at Coldstream (British Columbia) — coordinates 50.2200° N, -119.2480° E. The destination is Bellevue (Alberta), at 49.5768° N, -114.3610° E.

Practical tips for the Coldstream – Bellevue 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 Bellevue in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near Kaslo (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 404 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 Coldstream – Bellevue route

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Routes with intermediate stops: Coldstream → Kaslo · Coldstream → Riondel · Coldstream → Silverton

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