Route from Revelstoke to Joffre

Distance from Revelstoke to Joffre

The straight-line distance between Revelstoke and Joffre is 354.1 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 400 km, with an indicative drive time of 4 h 27 min.

Trip cost and route type: Revelstoke – Joffre

Driving directions from Revelstoke to Joffre

The map shows the locations of Revelstoke (A) and Joffre (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 Revelstoke to Joffre

Real distance: 671.1 km  ·  Estimated time: 8 h 51 min

1. • Drive southeast on 2nd Street East. 440 m
2. → Turn right onto Victoria Street East. 215 m
3. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Townley Street. 2.1 km
4. → Turn right onto 1/Trans-Canada Highway. 142.1 km
5. → Turn right onto 14th Street North. 504 m
6. ← Turn left onto 10th Avenue North. 105.4 km
7. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Banff-Windermere Parkway/BC 93. 103.5 km
8. • Bear left onto Banff-Windermere Highway/Route Banff-Windermere/93. 366 m
9. → Turn right to take the 1 ramp. 95.5 km
10. • Take exit 131 onto North Morley Road. 530 m
11. ← Turn left onto Mînî Thnî Road/133X. 3.9 km
12. → Turn right onto Highway 1A/1A. Continue on 1A. 27.9 km
13. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Highway 1A/1A. 424 m
14. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit. 72 m
15. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto 22. 67.1 km
16. → Turn right onto Highway 27/27. Continue on 27. 10.8 km
17. ← Turn left onto 766. 9.7 km
18. ← Turn left onto Township Road 340/766. 1.6 km
19. → Turn right onto Range Road 33/766. Continue on 766. 6.5 km
20. → Turn right onto Highway 587/587. Continue on 587. 22.9 km
21. ← Turn left to take the ramp toward Red Deer. 33.3 km
22. • Take exit 391 onto McKenzie Road toward Gasoline Alley. 904 m
23. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto McKenzie Road. 6.4 km
24. ← Turn left onto Range Road 270. 3.2 km
25. → Turn right onto Township Road 380/595. 8.1 km
26. ← Turn left onto Highway 808/808. 4.7 km
27. → Turn right onto Highway 11/11/David Thompson Highway. 5.9 km
28. ← Turn left onto 815. 5.7 km
29. ← Turn left onto Railway Avenue/391A. 29 m
30. → Turn right onto First Street East. 103 m
31. ← Turn left onto First Avenue. 93 m
32. Show all 31 steps ↓

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Estimate trip cost: Revelstoke – Joffre

Indicative estimates based on ~400 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 Revelstoke to Joffre

The straight-line distance between Revelstoke (British Columbia) and Joffre (Alberta) is about 354.1 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: Revelstoke – Joffre

Driving directions from Revelstoke to Joffre: estimated road distance 400 km, indicative time about 4 h 27 min by car. 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. Use the live planner for an up-to-date track with turn-by-turn directions.

The trip starts at Revelstoke (British Columbia) — coordinates 50.9981° N, -118.1960° E. The destination is Joffre (Alberta), at 52.3360° N, -113.5360° E.

Practical tips for the Revelstoke – Joffre 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 Joffre in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near Lake Louise (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 400 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 Revelstoke – Joffre route

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Routes with intermediate stops: Revelstoke → Lake Louise · Revelstoke → Banff

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