Route from Boissevain to Medicine Hat
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Boissevain to Medicine Hat — 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 Boissevain (Manitoba) and Medicine Hat (Alberta). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Boissevain to Medicine Hat
The straight-line distance between Boissevain and Medicine Hat is 769.3 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 869 km, with an indicative drive time of 9 h 40 min.
Trip cost and route type: Boissevain – Medicine Hat
Driving directions from Boissevain to Medicine Hat
The map shows the locations of Boissevain (A) and Medicine Hat (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 Boissevain to Medicine Hat
Real distance: 894.6 km · Estimated time: 10 h 27 min
- Drive north on Mill Road/PTH 10. Continue on PTH 10. 26.4 km
- Turn left onto Provincial Trunk Highway 23/PTH 23. 16.3 km
- Turn right onto Provincial Trunk Highway 22/PTH 22. Continue on PTH 22. 20.8 km
- Turn left onto 1st Avenue West/PTH 2. Continue on PTH 2. 14.8 km
- Turn right onto Provincial Trunk Highway 21/PTH 21. 18.1 km
- Turn left onto PTH 1 West/Trans-Canada Highway/Route Transcanadienne. Continue on Trans-Canada Highway. 312.9 km
- Keep left to take 1/Regina Bypass. 24.3 km
- Keep left to take 1/Trans-Canada Highway toward Moose Jaw. 440.7 km
- Turn right onto Buffalo Trail/41. 7.0 km
- Turn left onto 41A. 11.0 km
- Turn right onto Prince Street Southeast/41A. 103 m
- Turn left onto Maple Avenue Southeast/41A. 792 m
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Boissevain – Medicine Hat
Indicative estimates based on ~869 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 Boissevain to Medicine Hat
The straight-line distance between Boissevain (Manitoba) and Medicine Hat (Alberta) is about 769.3 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: Boissevain – Medicine Hat
The route connects Manitoba to Alberta: from Boissevain to Medicine Hat you cover roughly 869 km on the road (geometric distance 769.3 km). A long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The live planner calculates the optimal route with step-by-step instructions and trip cost.
The trip starts at Boissevain (Manitoba) — coordinates 49.2299° N, -100.0590° E. The destination is Medicine Hat (Alberta), at 50.0417° N, -110.6770° E.
Practical tips for the Boissevain – Medicine Hat drive
Terrain along the way
The route starts in Manitoba — a province prairie and lake country, with thousands of lakes and rivers — and reaches Medicine Hat in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near Bengough (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 869 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 Boissevain – Medicine Hat route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Boissevain → Bengough · Boissevain → Willow Bunch · Boissevain → Ogema
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Frequently asked questions: Boissevain – Medicine Hat
What is the straight-line distance between Boissevain and Medicine Hat?
The straight-line distance between Boissevain and Medicine Hat is about 769.3 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Boissevain to Medicine Hat?
The estimated road distance from Boissevain to Medicine Hat is about 869 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 Boissevain to Medicine Hat?
Indicative drive time from Boissevain to Medicine Hat is about 9 h 40 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 Boissevain to Medicine Hat?
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 Boissevain–Medicine Hat 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 Boissevain to Medicine Hat?
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 Boissevain to Medicine Hat?
A common alternative is going via Bengough or Willow Bunch. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Boissevain–Medicine Hat 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 Boissevain as origin and Medicine Hat as destination.