Route from Binscarth to Lacombe
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Binscarth to Lacombe — 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 Binscarth (Manitoba) and Lacombe (Alberta). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Binscarth to Lacombe
The straight-line distance between Binscarth and Lacombe is 884 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 999 km, with an indicative drive time of 11 h 6 min.
Trip cost and route type: Binscarth – Lacombe
Driving directions from Binscarth to Lacombe
The map shows the locations of Binscarth (A) and Lacombe (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 Binscarth to Lacombe
Real distance: 1,036.8 km · Estimated time: 12 h 13 min
- Drive northwest on 5th Avenue. 69 m
- Turn right onto Thacker Street. 685 m
- Turn left onto YH 16/PTH 83/Yellowhead Highway/Route Yellowhead. 119.3 km
- Turn right onto 10A. 1.9 km
- Turn left onto Broadway Street W/52. Continue on 52. 70.4 km
- Turn right onto Highway 15/15. Continue on 15. 78.1 km
- Turn right onto CanAm Highway/6/15. 2.6 km
- Turn left onto Highway 15/15. 32.6 km
- Turn right onto Highway 15/15/20. 9.7 km
- Turn left onto Highway 15/15. Continue on 15. 143.1 km
- Turn left onto Mckenzie Street/15. Continue on 15. 66.8 km
- Turn right onto Highway 4/4. 4.9 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Binscarth – Lacombe
Indicative estimates based on ~999 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 Binscarth to Lacombe
The straight-line distance between Binscarth (Manitoba) and Lacombe (Alberta) is about 884 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: Binscarth – Lacombe
The distance from Binscarth to Lacombe is estimated at 999 km on a mixed road profile, starting from 884 km straight line. It is a long route (over 300 km) that connects Manitoba to Alberta. Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Calculate the current route with the live planner for detailed instructions.
The trip starts at Binscarth (Manitoba) — coordinates 50.6269° N, -101.2830° E. The destination is Lacombe (Alberta), at 52.4683° N, -113.7370° E.
Practical tips for the Binscarth – Lacombe drive
Terrain along the way
The route starts in Manitoba — a province prairie and lake country, with thousands of lakes and rivers — and reaches Lacombe in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near Harris (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 999 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 Binscarth – Lacombe route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Binscarth → Harris · Binscarth → Outlook · Binscarth → Rosetown
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Frequently asked questions: Binscarth – Lacombe
What is the straight-line distance between Binscarth and Lacombe?
The straight-line distance between Binscarth and Lacombe is about 884 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Binscarth to Lacombe?
The estimated road distance from Binscarth to Lacombe is about 999 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 Binscarth to Lacombe?
Indicative drive time from Binscarth to Lacombe is about 11 h 6 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 Binscarth to Lacombe?
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 Binscarth–Lacombe 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 Binscarth to Lacombe?
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 Binscarth to Lacombe?
A common alternative is going via Harris or Outlook. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Binscarth–Lacombe 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 Binscarth as origin and Lacombe as destination.