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Route from Dawson Creek to Kinuso

Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Dawson Creek to Kinuso — 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 Dawson Creek (British Columbia) and Kinuso (Alberta). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.

Distance from Dawson Creek to Kinuso

The straight-line distance between Dawson Creek and Kinuso is 305.8 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 346 km, with an indicative drive time of 3 h 50 min.

Straight-line distance 305.8 km
Estimated road distance ~346 km
Indicative drive time 3 h 50 min
Note: values are approximate estimates. Road distance is calculated by multiplying the straight-line distance by a road-deviation factor (1.13–1.30 based on length). Drive time assumes ~90 km/h average. Real traffic, tolls, and conditions can vary significantly. Use the live planner for current data.

Trip cost and route type: Dawson Creek – Kinuso

Route type Long

Long route (over 300 km) — plan a break roughly every 2 hours and check highway traffic and weather.

Indicative fuel cost $39–$53

Estimate: ~346 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Dawson Creek to Kinuso

The map shows the locations of Dawson Creek (A) and Kinuso (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 Dawson Creek to Kinuso

Real distance: 342.2 km  ·  Estimated time: 3 h 55 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive southeast on Ben Happner Way. 92 m
  2. Turn left onto 12A Street. 123 m
  3. Turn right onto BC 2/Alaska Highway. 696 m
  4. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit toward 49/Spirit River. 254.1 km
  5. Turn left onto Northern Woods & Water Route/2. Continue on 2. 84.8 km
  6. Turn left onto Range Road 101A. 1.8 km
  7. Turn left onto Swan Avenue. 99 m
  8. Turn right onto Fourth Street. 67 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Dawson Creek – Kinuso

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Indicative estimates based on ~346 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

Origin

Dawson Creek

British Columbia · 55.76060, -120.23600

Dawson Creek sits in northeastern British Columbia near the northern edge of the province’s agricultural Peace River region. The community functions as a practical travel gateway for drivers heading into northern…

Destination

Kinuso

Alberta · 55.33020, -115.43400

Kinuso sits in north-central Alberta at latitude 55.3302, longitude -115.434. The community serves drivers as a small rural crossroads on the fringes of northern boreal country, offering access to nearby lakes, forested…

How to drive from Dawson Creek to Kinuso

The straight-line distance between Dawson Creek (British Columbia) and Kinuso (Alberta) is about 305.8 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: Dawson Creek – Kinuso

The trip from Dawson Creek to Kinuso covers about 346 km on the road (305.8 km straight line). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The route connects British Columbia to Alberta and is classified as a long route (over 300 km). Click "Update route" for the latest track, turns, and fuel-cost estimate.

The trip starts at Dawson Creek (British Columbia) — coordinates 55.7606° N, -120.2360° E. The destination is Kinuso (Alberta), at 55.3302° N, -115.4340° E.

Practical tips for the Dawson Creek – Kinuso 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 Kinuso in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west.

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 346 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: Dawson Creek – Kinuso

What is the straight-line distance between Dawson Creek and Kinuso?

The straight-line distance between Dawson Creek and Kinuso is about 305.8 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Dawson Creek to Kinuso?

The estimated road distance from Dawson Creek to Kinuso is about 346 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 Dawson Creek to Kinuso?

Indicative drive time from Dawson Creek to Kinuso is about 3 h 50 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 Dawson Creek to Kinuso?

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 Dawson Creek–Kinuso 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 Dawson Creek to Kinuso?

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 Dawson Creek to Kinuso?

For alternative routes, use the live planner: pick between highways, secondary roads, and shorter or scenic options.

Can I open the Dawson Creek–Kinuso 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 Dawson Creek as origin and Kinuso as destination.