Route from Mission to Chestermere
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Mission to Chestermere — 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 Mission (British Columbia) and Chestermere (Alberta). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Mission to Chestermere
The straight-line distance between Mission and Chestermere is 641.5 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 725 km, with an indicative drive time of 8 h 3 min.
Trip cost and route type: Mission – Chestermere
Driving directions from Mission to Chestermere
The map shows the locations of Mission (A) and Chestermere (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 Mission to Chestermere
Real distance: 950.6 km · Estimated time: 12 h 20 min
- Drive east on North Railway Avenue/BC 7 East. Continue on BC 7 East. 9.4 km
- Turn right onto Lougheed Highway/BC 7 East. Continue on Lougheed Highway. 10.8 km
- Turn right onto Lougheed Highway/BC 7 East. 27.3 km
- Turn right toward Hope. 2.0 km
- Turn right toward Chilliwack/Hope/Vancouver. 1.7 km
- Turn right onto Rosedale - Agassiz Bypass Highway/BC 9. Continue on BC 9. 4.9 km
- Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Agassiz-Rosedale Highway/BC 9. 658 m
- Take the 1 East ramp on the left toward Hope. 759 m
- Keep left to take TCH 1 toward Hope. 40.9 km
- Keep left to take Coquihalla Highway toward Merritt/Kelowna/Kamloops. 192.8 km
- Keep left toward Thru Traffic. 4.0 km
- Keep left to stay on TCH 1/Trans-Canada Highway. 26.0 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Mission – Chestermere
Indicative estimates based on ~725 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 Mission to Chestermere
The straight-line distance between Mission (British Columbia) and Chestermere (Alberta) is about 641.5 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: Mission – Chestermere
The journey from Mission to Chestermere covers roughly 725 km on the road, equal to 641.5 km straight line. The trip connects British Columbia to Alberta and is classified as a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Open the interactive planner for the route map, turns, and a fuel-or-EV cost calculator.
The trip starts at Mission (British Columbia) — coordinates 49.1337° N, -122.3110° E. The destination is Chestermere (Alberta), at 51.0500° N, -113.8230° E.
Practical tips for the Mission – Chestermere 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 Chestermere in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near New Denver (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 725 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 Mission – Chestermere route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Mission → New Denver · Mission → Silverton · Mission → Slocan
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Frequently asked questions: Mission – Chestermere
What is the straight-line distance between Mission and Chestermere?
The straight-line distance between Mission and Chestermere is about 641.5 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Mission to Chestermere?
The estimated road distance from Mission to Chestermere is about 725 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 Mission to Chestermere?
Indicative drive time from Mission to Chestermere is about 8 h 3 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 Mission to Chestermere?
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 Mission–Chestermere 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 Mission to Chestermere?
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 Mission to Chestermere?
A common alternative is going via New Denver or Silverton. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Mission–Chestermere 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 Mission as origin and Chestermere as destination.