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Route from Maple Ridge to Creston

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

Distance from Maple Ridge to Creston

The straight-line distance between Maple Ridge and Creston is 443 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 501 km, with an indicative drive time of 5 h 34 min.

Straight-line distance 443 km
Estimated road distance ~501 km
Indicative drive time 5 h 34 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: Maple Ridge – Creston

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $56–$76

Estimate: ~501 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Maple Ridge to Creston

The map shows the locations of Maple Ridge (A) and Creston (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 Maple Ridge to Creston

Real distance: 703.6 km  ·  Estimated time: 9 h 11 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive north on Fraser Street. 34 m
  2. Turn right onto Lougheed Highway. 2.4 km
  3. Bear left onto 7/Lougheed Highway. Continue on Lougheed Highway. 21.6 km
  4. Take the 11 South ramp toward Abbotsford/Hope. 9.9 km
  5. Turn left onto BC 11 South/Sumas Way. 3.9 km
  6. Turn left to take the 1 East ramp toward Hope. 84.6 km
  7. Keep right to stay on CN 3/Crowsnest Highway toward Princeton/Osoyoos/Penticton. 192.8 km
  8. Turn left toward 3 East/Osoyoos/Penticton. 431 m
  9. Take the exit toward Cawston/Nighthawk USA/Osoyoos. 47.2 km
  10. Turn right onto CN 3/Main Street. 234 m
  11. Keep left to stay on CN 3. 82.7 km
  12. Turn left onto CN 3/South Copper Avenue. Continue on CN 3. 2.2 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Maple Ridge – Creston

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Indicative estimates based on ~501 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

Maple Ridge

British Columbia · 49.21670, -122.60000

Maple Ridge sits on the northeastern edge of Metro Vancouver in British Columbia, on the north side of the Fraser River. As a mid-sized suburban city of roughly 90,990 people, it functions on maps as a transition…

Destination

Creston

British Columbia · 49.09000, -116.51000

Creston sits in southeastern British Columbia at the centre of the agricultural Creston Valley. The town functions as a compact local centre for farming communities, small towns and recreational areas in the southern…

How to drive from Maple Ridge to Creston

The straight-line distance between Maple Ridge (British Columbia) and Creston (British Columbia) is about 443 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: Maple Ridge – Creston

From Maple Ridge to Creston the estimated road distance is roughly 501 km (443 km straight line). The trip stays within British Columbia and is a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The live planner provides turn-by-turn instructions, indicative arrival time, and a fuel-or-electricity cost estimate.

Practical tips for the Maple Ridge – Creston drive

Terrain along the way

The route stays within British Columbia, mountainous, with the Coast Mountains, the Rockies, and a long Pacific coastline.

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 501 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: Maple Ridge – Creston

What is the straight-line distance between Maple Ridge and Creston?

The straight-line distance between Maple Ridge and Creston is about 443 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Maple Ridge to Creston?

The estimated road distance from Maple Ridge to Creston is about 501 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 Maple Ridge to Creston?

Indicative drive time from Maple Ridge to Creston is about 5 h 34 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 Maple Ridge to Creston?

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 Maple Ridge–Creston 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 Maple Ridge to Creston?

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 Maple Ridge to Creston?

A common alternative is going via Oliver or Osoyoos. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Maple Ridge–Creston 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 Maple Ridge as origin and Creston as destination.