Route from Enderby to Legal
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Enderby to Legal — 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 Enderby (British Columbia) and Legal (Alberta). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Enderby to Legal
The straight-line distance between Enderby and Legal is 533.8 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 603 km, with an indicative drive time of 6 h 42 min.
Trip cost and route type: Enderby – Legal
Driving directions from Enderby to Legal
The map shows the locations of Enderby (A) and Legal (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 Enderby to Legal
Real distance: 950.8 km · Estimated time: 11 h 36 min
- Drive south on BC 97A/George Street/Rue George. Continue on BC 97A. 1.5 km
- Turn right onto Canyon Road. 5.0 km
- Turn right onto Hullcar Road. 2.5 km
- Turn left onto Knob Hill Road. 3.5 km
- Turn right onto Salmon River Road. 12.6 km
- Turn right onto BC 97. 86.4 km
- Keep left to take TCH 1 West/BC 97 North/Trans-Canada Highway. 723 m
- Take exit 374 onto BC5 toward Sun Peaks/Jasper. 21.8 km
- Make a left U-turn at Old Highway 5 onto YH 5/Yellowhead Highway. 1.6 km
- Turn left to take the BC 5 ramp toward Yellowhead Hwy N. 103.0 km
- Enter Yellowhead 5 Highway Sud and take the 2nd exit onto YH 5/Highway 5. 35 m
- Exit the roundabout onto YH 5/Highway 5. Continue on YH 5. 214.9 km
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Estimate trip cost: Enderby – Legal
Indicative estimates based on ~603 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 Enderby to Legal
The straight-line distance between Enderby (British Columbia) and Legal (Alberta) is about 533.8 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: Enderby – Legal
Looking for directions from Enderby to Legal? The estimated road distance is 603 km (533.8 km straight line), with an indicative drive time of 6 h 42 min. A long route (over 300 km) that connects British Columbia to Alberta. 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 Enderby (British Columbia) — coordinates 50.5508° N, -119.1400° E. The destination is Legal (Alberta), at 53.9492° N, -113.5950° E.
Practical tips for the Enderby – Legal 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 Legal in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near Lake Louise (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 603 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: Enderby – Legal
What is the straight-line distance between Enderby and Legal?
The straight-line distance between Enderby and Legal is about 533.8 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Enderby to Legal?
The estimated road distance from Enderby to Legal is about 603 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 Enderby to Legal?
Indicative drive time from Enderby to Legal is about 6 h 42 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 Enderby to Legal?
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 Enderby–Legal 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 Enderby to Legal?
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 Enderby to Legal?
A common alternative is going via Lake Louise. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Enderby–Legal 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 Enderby as origin and Legal as destination.