Route from Extension to Glenwoodville

Distance from Extension to Glenwoodville

The straight-line distance between Extension and Glenwoodville is 758.3 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 857 km, with an indicative drive time of 9 h 31 min.

Trip cost and route type: Extension – Glenwoodville

Driving directions from Extension to Glenwoodville

The map shows the locations of Extension (A) and Glenwoodville (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 Extension to Glenwoodville

Real distance: 1,288.2 km  ·  Estimated time: 19 h 55 min

1. • Drive west on Extension Road. 64 m
2. • Make a sharp left onto Godfrey Road. 2.4 km
3. • Bear right onto White Rapids Road. 1.0 km
4. ← Turn left onto Nanaimo River Road. 3.9 km
5. → Turn right to take the 1 ramp. 93.7 km
6. • Keep right to take exit 6 toward 17/McKenzie Avenue. 309 m
7. • Keep left to take exit 6 onto Admirals Road toward 17/McKenzie Avenue. 2.9 km
8. • Make a left U-turn at Douglas Street onto McKenzie Avenue. 67 m
9. → Take the 17 North ramp toward Ferries/Sidney. 25.8 km
10. • Take the exit. 156 m
11. • Bear right onto 1. 318 m
12. ↑ Stay straight to take the ramp. 154 m
13. • Keep left at the fork. 15 m
14. • Keep right at the fork. 100 m
15. • Take the Berth 3 approach Ferry. 47.1 km
16. • Take the exit. 51 m
17. • Keep right to take BC 17 East. 7.7 km
18. • Keep left to take BC 17 East/Highway 17/South Fraser Perimeter Road. 5.7 km
19. • Keep right to take exit 13 onto 99 toward Surrey. 264 m
20. • Keep right to take 99 South toward Surrey. 4.4 km
21. • Take exit 20 toward Ladner Trunk Road/Surrey. 173 m
22. ← Turn left onto Ladner Trunk Road. 24.3 km
23. ← Turn left onto 10/Glover Road. 3.6 km
24. • Take the 10 exit toward Hope. 2.9 km
25. • Bear right onto 10/72 Avenue. 302 m
26. ↑ Stay straight to take the 1 East ramp toward Hope. 110.3 km
27. • Keep right to stay on CN 3/Crowsnest Highway toward Princeton/Osoyoos/Penticton. 192.8 km
28. ← Turn left toward 3 East/Osoyoos/Penticton. 431 m
29. • Take the exit toward Cawston/Nighthawk USA/Osoyoos. 47.2 km
30. → Turn right onto CN 3/Main Street. Continue on CN 3. 245.9 km
31. ← Turn left onto CN 3/Crowsnest Highway. 90.2 km
32. • Take the exit toward Creston/Cranbrook. 225 m
33. • Bear right onto CN 3/Northwest Boulevard. Continue on CN 3. 39.8 km
34. ← Turn left onto CN 3/BC 95/Crowsnest Highway. 264.1 km
35. ↑ Keep straight to take 3/Crowsnest Highway. 11.6 km
36. • Bear right toward 6 South/Pincher Creek/Waterton Park. 3.1 km
37. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit toward Highway 6 South. 21.5 km
38. ← Turn left onto Highway 505/505. Continue on 505. 30.5 km
39. ← Turn left onto Range Road 270A. 1.4 km
40. ← Turn left onto Centre Street. 26 m
41. Show all 40 steps ↓

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Estimate trip cost: Extension – Glenwoodville

Indicative estimates based on ~857 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 Extension to Glenwoodville

The straight-line distance between Extension (British Columbia) and Glenwoodville (Alberta) is about 758.3 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: Extension – Glenwoodville

The route from Extension to Glenwoodville connects British Columbia to Alberta. The straight-line distance is about 758.3 km, with an estimated road distance of 857 km — 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, turn-by-turn directions, and a trip-cost estimate.

The trip starts at Extension (British Columbia) — coordinates 49.1008° N, -123.9550° E. The destination is Glenwoodville (Alberta), at 49.3636° N, -113.5110° E.

Practical tips for the Extension – Glenwoodville 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 Glenwoodville in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near Greenwood (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 857 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 Extension – Glenwoodville route

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Routes with intermediate stops: Extension → Greenwood · Extension → Grand Forks · Extension → Osoyoos

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