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Route from Greenwood to Maple Creek

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

Distance from Greenwood to Maple Creek

The straight-line distance between Greenwood and Maple Creek is 670.9 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 758 km, with an indicative drive time of 8 h 25 min.

Straight-line distance 670.9 km
Estimated road distance ~758 km
Indicative drive time 8 h 25 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: Greenwood – Maple Creek

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $85–$115

Estimate: ~758 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Greenwood to Maple Creek

The map shows the locations of Greenwood (A) and Maple Creek (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 Greenwood to Maple Creek

Real distance: 974.1 km  ·  Estimated time: 12 h 11 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive north on CN 3/North Copper Avenue. Continue on CN 3. 1.7 km
  2. Keep left to stay on CN 3. 160.8 km
  3. Turn left onto CN 3/Crowsnest Highway. 88.9 km
  4. Bear right toward 21 South/USA Border. 4.0 km
  5. Turn left onto Erickson Road. 4.2 km
  6. Turn right onto CN 3/Highway 3. Continue on CN 3. 33.2 km
  7. Turn left onto CN 3/BC 95/Crowsnest Highway. 324.5 km
  8. Keep left to take 3/Crowsnest Highway. 21.2 km
  9. Turn left toward 23 North/Monarch/Vulcan. 5.8 km
  10. Stay straight to take the 23 ramp. 8.8 km
  11. Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit toward 519 East/Nobleford/ Picture Butte. 17.6 km
  12. Turn left onto 25/519. Continue on 25. 22.5 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Greenwood – Maple Creek

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Indicative estimates based on ~758 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

Greenwood

British Columbia · 49.09110, -118.67700

Greenwood sits in the southern interior of British Columbia in a landscape of low foothills and mixed forest. With a population of about 665, it is a small, compact community that appears on regional maps as a local…

Destination

Maple Creek

Saskatchewan · 49.91670, -109.46700

Maple Creek sits in southwestern Saskatchewan on the prairie edge near the Cypress Hills uplands. The town functions as a local driving anchor for the surrounding rural municipality, offering the main cluster of…

How to drive from Greenwood to Maple Creek

The straight-line distance between Greenwood (British Columbia) and Maple Creek (Saskatchewan) is about 670.9 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: Greenwood – Maple Creek

How far is Greenwood from Maple Creek? The road estimate is around 758 km, with an indicative drive time of 8 h 25 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 Greenwood (British Columbia) — coordinates 49.0911° N, -118.6770° E. The destination is Maple Creek (Saskatchewan), at 49.9167° N, -109.4670° E.

Practical tips for the Greenwood – Maple Creek 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 Maple Creek in Saskatchewan, prairie to the south and boreal forest, lakes, and Shield country to the north. The route also passes near Pincher Creek (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 758 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: Greenwood – Maple Creek

What is the straight-line distance between Greenwood and Maple Creek?

The straight-line distance between Greenwood and Maple Creek is about 670.9 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Greenwood to Maple Creek?

The estimated road distance from Greenwood to Maple Creek is about 758 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 Greenwood to Maple Creek?

Indicative drive time from Greenwood to Maple Creek is about 8 h 25 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 Greenwood to Maple Creek?

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 Greenwood–Maple Creek 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 Greenwood to Maple Creek?

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 Greenwood to Maple Creek?

A common alternative is going via Pincher Creek or Lundbreck. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Greenwood–Maple Creek 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 Greenwood as origin and Maple Creek as destination.