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Route from Binscarth to Prince Rupert

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

Distance from Binscarth to Prince Rupert

The straight-line distance between Binscarth and Prince Rupert is 1994.5 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 2254 km, with an indicative drive time of 25 h 3 min.

Straight-line distance 1994.5 km
Estimated road distance ~2254 km
Indicative drive time 25 h 3 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: Binscarth – Prince Rupert

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $253–$342

Estimate: ~2254 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Binscarth to Prince Rupert

The map shows the locations of Binscarth (A) and Prince Rupert (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 Prince Rupert

Real distance: 2,531.5 km  ·  Estimated time: 30 h 18 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive northwest on 5th Avenue. 69 m
  2. Turn right onto Thacker Street. 685 m
  3. Turn left onto YH 16/PTH 83/Yellowhead Highway/Route Yellowhead. 119.3 km
  4. Turn right onto 10A. 1.9 km
  5. Turn left onto Broadway Street W/52. Continue on 52. 70.4 km
  6. Turn right onto Highway 15/15. Continue on 15. 78.1 km
  7. Turn right onto CanAm Highway/6/15. 2.6 km
  8. Turn left onto Highway 15/15. 32.6 km
  9. Turn right onto Highway 15/15/20. 9.7 km
  10. Turn left onto Highway 15/15. Continue on 15. 143.1 km
  11. Turn left onto Mckenzie Street/15. Continue on 15. 66.8 km
  12. 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 – Prince Rupert

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Indicative estimates based on ~2254 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

Binscarth

Manitoba · 50.62690, -101.28300

Binscarth is a small community in western Manitoba, positioned on the agricultural plains of the province roughly midway between larger regional centres. On road maps it appears as a local crossroads serving surrounding…

Destination

Prince Rupert

British Columbia · 54.31220, -130.32700

Prince Rupert sits on the north coast of British Columbia, occupying a coastal island position at the edge of a complex of inlets and islands. On maps it appears as a north‑coast terminus where coastal approaches meet…

How to drive from Binscarth to Prince Rupert

The straight-line distance between Binscarth (Manitoba) and Prince Rupert (British Columbia) is about 1994.5 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: Binscarth – Prince Rupert

Driving directions from Binscarth to Prince Rupert: estimated road distance 2254 km, indicative time about 25 h 3 min by car. The route connects Manitoba to British Columbia — 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 Binscarth (Manitoba) — coordinates 50.6269° N, -101.2830° E. The destination is Prince Rupert (British Columbia), at 54.3122° N, -130.3270° E.

Practical tips for the Binscarth – Prince Rupert drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Manitoba — a province prairie and lake country, with thousands of lakes and rivers — and reaches Prince Rupert in British Columbia, mountainous, with the Coast Mountains, the Rockies, and a long Pacific coastline. The route also passes near Rocky Mountain House (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 2254 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: Binscarth – Prince Rupert

What is the straight-line distance between Binscarth and Prince Rupert?

The straight-line distance between Binscarth and Prince Rupert is about 1994.5 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Binscarth to Prince Rupert?

The estimated road distance from Binscarth to Prince Rupert is about 2254 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 Prince Rupert?

Indicative drive time from Binscarth to Prince Rupert is about 25 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 Binscarth to Prince Rupert?

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–Prince Rupert 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 Prince Rupert?

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 Prince Rupert?

A common alternative is going via Rocky Mountain House or Leslieville. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Binscarth–Prince Rupert 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 Prince Rupert as destination.