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Route from Dawson Creek to Asquith

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

Distance from Dawson Creek to Asquith

The straight-line distance between Dawson Creek and Asquith is 939 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1061 km, with an indicative drive time of 11 h 47 min.

Straight-line distance 939 km
Estimated road distance ~1061 km
Indicative drive time 11 h 47 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 – Asquith

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $119–$161

Estimate: ~1061 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Dawson Creek to Asquith

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

Real distance: 1,103.4 km  ·  Estimated time: 13 h 1 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. 5.1 km
  5. Turn right onto Rolla Road. 1.6 km
  6. Turn left onto BC 2/Dawson Creek-Tupper Highway. 67.0 km
  7. Turn left onto Emerson Trail/672. 44.6 km
  8. Turn right onto Range Road 63. 9.7 km
  9. Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit toward 43 East. 92.4 km
  10. Turn right onto Range Road 240A. 4.6 km
  11. Turn left onto Township Road 700. 12.9 km
  12. Turn right onto 43/Range Road 223. Continue on 43. 274.0 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Dawson Creek – Asquith

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Indicative estimates based on ~1061 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

Asquith

Saskatchewan · 52.14200, -107.23800

Asquith sits in central Saskatchewan on the open prairie, a small village that functions primarily as a local access point for surrounding agricultural land. It is not part of a metropolitan area; rather, it occupies a…

How to drive from Dawson Creek to Asquith

The straight-line distance between Dawson Creek (British Columbia) and Asquith (Saskatchewan) is about 939 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 – Asquith

How far is Dawson Creek from Asquith? The road estimate is around 1061 km, with an indicative drive time of 11 h 47 min. The route connects British Columbia to Saskatchewan — a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Verify the track with the live planner for current instructions.

The trip starts at Dawson Creek (British Columbia) — coordinates 55.7606° N, -120.2360° E. The destination is Asquith (Saskatchewan), at 52.1420° N, -107.2380° E.

Practical tips for the Dawson Creek – Asquith 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 Asquith in Saskatchewan, prairie to the south and boreal forest, lakes, and Shield country to the north. The route also passes near Legal (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 1061 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 – Asquith

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

The straight-line distance between Dawson Creek and Asquith is about 939 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

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

The estimated road distance from Dawson Creek to Asquith is about 1061 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 Asquith?

Indicative drive time from Dawson Creek to Asquith is about 11 h 47 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 Asquith?

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–Asquith 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 Asquith?

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 Asquith?

A common alternative is going via Legal or Alcomdale. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Dawson Creek–Asquith 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 Asquith as destination.