Route from Coquitlam to Redcliff
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Coquitlam to Redcliff — 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 Coquitlam (British Columbia) and Redcliff (Alberta). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Coquitlam to Redcliff
The straight-line distance between Coquitlam and Redcliff is 867.9 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 981 km, with an indicative drive time of 10 h 54 min.
Trip cost and route type: Coquitlam – Redcliff
Driving directions from Coquitlam to Redcliff
The map shows the locations of Coquitlam (A) and Redcliff (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 Coquitlam to Redcliff
Real distance: 1,247.7 km · Estimated time: 15 h 54 min
- Drive south. 154 m
- Turn right onto Glen Drive. 36 m
- Turn left onto Pinetree Way. 5.4 km
- Take the 1 East ramp on the left toward Hope. 1.7 km
- Keep left to take 1 East toward Hope. 132.4 km
- Keep left to take Coquihalla Highway toward Merritt/Kelowna/Kamloops. 192.8 km
- Keep left toward Thru Traffic. 4.0 km
- Keep left to stay on TCH 1/Trans-Canada Highway. 26.0 km
- Keep left to stay on Trans-Canada Highway. 560.2 km
- Take exit 161 onto 22 toward Bragg Creek. 285 m
- Keep right to take 22 South toward Bragg Creek. 6.9 km
- Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit toward 22 South/Bragg Creek. 14.1 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Coquitlam – Redcliff
Indicative estimates based on ~981 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 Coquitlam to Redcliff
The straight-line distance between Coquitlam (British Columbia) and Redcliff (Alberta) is about 867.9 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: Coquitlam – Redcliff
The route connects British Columbia to Alberta: from Coquitlam to Redcliff you cover roughly 981 km on the road (geometric distance 867.9 km). A long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The live planner calculates the optimal route with step-by-step instructions and trip cost.
The trip starts at Coquitlam (British Columbia) — coordinates 49.2839° N, -122.7920° E. The destination is Redcliff (Alberta), at 50.0792° N, -110.7780° E.
Practical tips for the Coquitlam – Redcliff 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 Redcliff in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near Riondel (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 981 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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Routes with intermediate stops: Coquitlam → Riondel · Coquitlam → Kaslo · Coquitlam → Nelson
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Frequently asked questions: Coquitlam – Redcliff
What is the straight-line distance between Coquitlam and Redcliff?
The straight-line distance between Coquitlam and Redcliff is about 867.9 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Coquitlam to Redcliff?
The estimated road distance from Coquitlam to Redcliff is about 981 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 Coquitlam to Redcliff?
Indicative drive time from Coquitlam to Redcliff is about 10 h 54 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 Coquitlam to Redcliff?
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 Coquitlam–Redcliff 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 Coquitlam to Redcliff?
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 Coquitlam to Redcliff?
A common alternative is going via Riondel or Kaslo. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Coquitlam–Redcliff 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 Coquitlam as origin and Redcliff as destination.