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Route from Carberry to Fraser Lake

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

Distance from Carberry to Fraser Lake

The straight-line distance between Carberry and Fraser Lake is 1796.4 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 2030 km, with an indicative drive time of 22 h 33 min.

Straight-line distance 1796.4 km
Estimated road distance ~2030 km
Indicative drive time 22 h 33 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: Carberry – Fraser Lake

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $228–$308

Estimate: ~2030 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Carberry to Fraser Lake

The map shows the locations of Carberry (A) and Fraser Lake (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 Carberry to Fraser Lake

Real distance: 2,150.9 km  ·  Estimated time: 24 h 57 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive north. 30 m
  2. Turn left onto Second Avenue. 47 m
  3. Turn right onto Simcoe Street. 220 m
  4. Turn left onto First Avenue/PR 351. 69 m
  5. Turn right onto Wellwood Road. 3.4 km
  6. Turn left onto PTH 1 West/Trans-Canada Highway/Route Transcanadienne. Continue on Trans-Canada Highway. 380.1 km
  7. Take exit 217 onto 46 toward Regina/Balgonie/Edenwold. 802 m
  8. Keep right to take 46. 22.1 km
  9. Take the Ring Road West ramp. 2.5 km
  10. Take the 6 North exit toward Saskatoon. 504 m
  11. Keep right to take 6 North. 798 m
  12. Take the 11A North exit toward Lumsden/Saskatoon. 172.9 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Carberry – Fraser Lake

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Indicative estimates based on ~2030 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

Carberry

Manitoba · 49.86890, -99.35940

Carberry sits on the southern Manitoba prairie at latitude 49.8689, longitude -99.3594, and appears on regional maps as a small agricultural town serving surrounding farms. It is not part of a metropolitan conurbation…

Destination

Fraser Lake

British Columbia · 54.05830, -124.84700

Fraser Lake is a small community in north‑central British Columbia positioned on the shore of a lake that shares its name. On provincial maps it sits in a lake‑and‑forest portion of the province rather than inside a…

How to drive from Carberry to Fraser Lake

The straight-line distance between Carberry (Manitoba) and Fraser Lake (British Columbia) is about 1796.4 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: Carberry – Fraser Lake

Driving directions from Carberry to Fraser Lake: estimated road distance 2030 km, indicative time about 22 h 33 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 Carberry (Manitoba) — coordinates 49.8689° N, -99.3594° E. The destination is Fraser Lake (British Columbia), at 54.0583° N, -124.8470° E.

Practical tips for the Carberry – Fraser Lake drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Manitoba — a province prairie and lake country, with thousands of lakes and rivers — and reaches Fraser Lake in British Columbia, mountainous, with the Coast Mountains, the Rockies, and a long Pacific coastline. The route also passes near Castor (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 2030 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: Carberry – Fraser Lake

What is the straight-line distance between Carberry and Fraser Lake?

The straight-line distance between Carberry and Fraser Lake is about 1796.4 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Carberry to Fraser Lake?

The estimated road distance from Carberry to Fraser Lake is about 2030 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 Carberry to Fraser Lake?

Indicative drive time from Carberry to Fraser Lake is about 22 h 33 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 Carberry to Fraser Lake?

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 Carberry–Fraser Lake 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 Carberry to Fraser Lake?

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 Carberry to Fraser Lake?

A common alternative is going via Castor or Hanna. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Carberry–Fraser Lake 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 Carberry as origin and Fraser Lake as destination.