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Route from Warfield to Manitou

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

Distance from Warfield to Manitou

The straight-line distance between Warfield and Manitou is 1392.3 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1573 km, with an indicative drive time of 17 h 29 min.

Straight-line distance 1392.3 km
Estimated road distance ~1573 km
Indicative drive time 17 h 29 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: Warfield – Manitou

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $176–$239

Estimate: ~1573 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Warfield to Manitou

The map shows the locations of Warfield (A) and Manitou (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 Warfield to Manitou

Real distance: 1,707.8 km  ·  Estimated time: 21 h 41 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive northwest. 50 m
  2. Turn right onto Haig Street. 42 m
  3. Turn left onto French Street. 140 m
  4. Turn right onto Wellington Avenue. 287 m
  5. Turn right onto Rossland Avenue/BC 3B/BC 22. 1.4 km
  6. Bear right toward Trail City Centre/Salmo/US Border/3B. 16.2 km
  7. Turn right onto Kootenay Avenue/BC 3B. 98 m
  8. Turn left onto Main Street/BC 3B. 103.2 km
  9. Bear right toward 21 South/USA Border. 4.0 km
  10. Turn left onto Erickson Road. 4.2 km
  11. Turn right onto CN 3/Highway 3. Continue on CN 3. 33.2 km
  12. Turn left onto CN 3/BC 95/Crowsnest Highway. 324.5 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Warfield – Manitou

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Indicative estimates based on ~1573 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

Warfield

British Columbia · 49.09530, -117.73400

Warfield sits in southeastern British Columbia's West Kootenay region, adjacent to the larger community of Trail. Marked on provincial maps as a small village, it functions mainly as a local residential and service area…

Destination

Manitou

Manitoba · 49.24240, -98.53350

Manitou sits in southern Manitoba on the province's agricultural plains. The town functions as a small rural centre and a waypoint for drivers moving between nearby communities rather than as part of a metropolitan…

How to drive from Warfield to Manitou

The straight-line distance between Warfield (British Columbia) and Manitou (Manitoba) is about 1392.3 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: Warfield – Manitou

Looking for directions from Warfield to Manitou? The estimated road distance is 1573 km (1392.3 km straight line), with an indicative drive time of 17 h 29 min. A long route (over 300 km) that connects British Columbia to Manitoba. 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 Warfield (British Columbia) — coordinates 49.0953° N, -117.7340° E. The destination is Manitou (Manitoba), at 49.2424° N, -98.5335° E.

Practical tips for the Warfield – Manitou 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 Manitou in Manitoba, prairie and lake country, with thousands of lakes and rivers. The route also passes near Val Marie (Saskatchewan).

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 1573 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 Warfield – Manitou route

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Frequently asked questions: Warfield – Manitou

What is the straight-line distance between Warfield and Manitou?

The straight-line distance between Warfield and Manitou is about 1392.3 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Warfield to Manitou?

The estimated road distance from Warfield to Manitou is about 1573 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 Warfield to Manitou?

Indicative drive time from Warfield to Manitou is about 17 h 29 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 Warfield to Manitou?

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 Warfield–Manitou 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 Warfield to Manitou?

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 Warfield to Manitou?

A common alternative is going via Val Marie or Frontier. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Warfield–Manitou 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 Warfield as origin and Manitou as destination.