Route from Lumby to Longview
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Lumby to Longview — 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 Lumby (British Columbia) and Longview (Alberta). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Lumby to Longview
The straight-line distance between Lumby and Longview is 337.1 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 381 km, with an indicative drive time of 4 h 14 min.
Trip cost and route type: Lumby – Longview
Driving directions from Lumby to Longview
The map shows the locations of Lumby (A) and Longview (B). Use the form below to calculate the up-to-date road route with turn-by-turn directions, real distance, and estimated drive time.
Turn-by-turn directions
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Driving directions from Lumby to Longview
Real distance: 635.8 km · Estimated time: 8 h 23 min
- Drive south on Shuswap Avenue. 224 m
- Turn right onto Vernon Street/Vernon Street/BC 6. Continue on BC 6. 24.7 km
- Turn right onto 27 Street. 3.5 km
- Stay straight to take the BC 97 North ramp. 71.2 km
- Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto BC 97A/Vernon-Sicamous Highway. 123 m
- Take the 1 exit. 448.2 km
- Take exit 161 onto 22 toward Bragg Creek. 285 m
- Keep right to take 22 South toward Bragg Creek. 6.9 km
- Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit toward 22 South/Bragg Creek. 10.7 km
- Bear left onto Range Road 50/22. 3.4 km
- Turn left onto Highway 22 West/22. 47.3 km
- Turn left onto Decalta Drive SE. 1.6 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Lumby – Longview
Indicative estimates based on ~381 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 Lumby to Longview
The straight-line distance between Lumby (British Columbia) and Longview (Alberta) is about 337.1 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: Lumby – Longview
How far is Lumby from Longview? The road estimate is around 381 km, with an indicative drive time of 4 h 14 min. The route connects British Columbia to Alberta — 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 Lumby (British Columbia) — coordinates 50.2494° N, -118.9660° E. The destination is Longview (Alberta), at 50.5328° N, -114.2310° E.
Practical tips for the Lumby – Longview 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 Longview in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near Wilmer (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 381 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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Routes with intermediate stops: Lumby → Wilmer · Lumby → Kaslo
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Frequently asked questions: Lumby – Longview
What is the straight-line distance between Lumby and Longview?
The straight-line distance between Lumby and Longview is about 337.1 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Lumby to Longview?
The estimated road distance from Lumby to Longview is about 381 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 Lumby to Longview?
Indicative drive time from Lumby to Longview is about 4 h 14 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 Lumby to Longview?
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 Lumby–Longview 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 Lumby to Longview?
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 Lumby to Longview?
A common alternative is going via Wilmer or Kaslo. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Lumby–Longview 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 Lumby as origin and Longview as destination.