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Route from Kaslo to Bengough

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

Distance from Kaslo to Bengough

The straight-line distance between Kaslo and Bengough is 848.9 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 959 km, with an indicative drive time of 10 h 40 min.

Straight-line distance 848.9 km
Estimated road distance ~959 km
Indicative drive time 10 h 40 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: Kaslo – Bengough

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $108–$146

Estimate: ~959 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Kaslo to Bengough

The map shows the locations of Kaslo (A) and Bengough (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 Kaslo to Bengough

Real distance: 1,242.8 km  ·  Estimated time: 15 h 54 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive southeast on A Avenue/BC 31A. Continue on A Avenue. 545 m
  2. Turn right toward Ainsworth Hot Springs/Kootenay Lake Ferry/Nelson. 67.1 km
  3. Turn right onto Anderson Street/BC 3A. Continue on BC 3A. 1.5 km
  4. Turn right toward Castlegar/Salmo. 41.4 km
  5. Turn left onto CN 3/BC 6/Crowsnest Highway. Continue on CN 3/Crowsnest Highway. 78.5 km
  6. Bear right toward 21 South/USA Border. 4.0 km
  7. Turn left onto Erickson Road. 4.2 km
  8. Turn right onto CN 3/Highway 3. Continue on CN 3. 33.2 km
  9. Turn left onto CN 3/BC 95/Crowsnest Highway. 324.5 km
  10. Keep left to take 3. 208.4 km
  11. Turn right onto Gershaw Drive Southwest. 2.4 km
  12. Turn right onto Range Road 61A. 3.2 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Kaslo – Bengough

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Indicative estimates based on ~959 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

Kaslo

British Columbia · 49.91330, -116.91100

Kaslo is a small lakeside town in southeastern British Columbia, positioned on the shore of Kootenay Lake in the West Kootenay region. On provincial maps it appears as a compact settlement at the foot of forested…

Destination

Bengough

Saskatchewan · 49.40000, -105.13300

Bengough sits in southern Saskatchewan on the open prairie, at the local crossroads of rural routes serving surrounding agricultural land. As a small town with a compact street pattern, it functions on maps as a local…

How to drive from Kaslo to Bengough

The straight-line distance between Kaslo (British Columbia) and Bengough (Saskatchewan) is about 848.9 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: Kaslo – Bengough

Looking for directions from Kaslo to Bengough? The estimated road distance is 959 km (848.9 km straight line), with an indicative drive time of 10 h 40 min. A long route (over 300 km) that connects British Columbia to Saskatchewan. 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 Kaslo (British Columbia) — coordinates 49.9133° N, -116.9110° E. The destination is Bengough (Saskatchewan), at 49.4000° N, -105.1330° E.

Practical tips for the Kaslo – Bengough 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 Bengough in Saskatchewan, prairie to the south and boreal forest, lakes, and Shield country to the north. The route also passes near Bow Island (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 959 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: Kaslo – Bengough

What is the straight-line distance between Kaslo and Bengough?

The straight-line distance between Kaslo and Bengough is about 848.9 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Kaslo to Bengough?

The estimated road distance from Kaslo to Bengough is about 959 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 Kaslo to Bengough?

Indicative drive time from Kaslo to Bengough is about 10 h 40 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 Kaslo to Bengough?

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 Kaslo–Bengough 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 Kaslo to Bengough?

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 Kaslo to Bengough?

A common alternative is going via Bow Island or Foremost. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Kaslo–Bengough 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 Kaslo as origin and Bengough as destination.