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Route from Dunnottar to Borden

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

Distance from Dunnottar to Borden

The straight-line distance between Dunnottar and Borden is 744.1 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 841 km, with an indicative drive time of 9 h 21 min.

Straight-line distance 744.1 km
Estimated road distance ~841 km
Indicative drive time 9 h 21 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: Dunnottar – Borden

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $94–$128

Estimate: ~841 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Dunnottar to Borden

The map shows the locations of Dunnottar (A) and Borden (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 Dunnottar to Borden

Real distance: 876.5 km  ·  Estimated time: 11 h 16 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive south on Gimli Road/PR 232. 7.3 km
  2. Turn left onto Manitoba Veterans Memorial Highway/PTH 8. 6.6 km
  3. Turn right onto Provincial Trunk Highway 17/PTH 17. 38.6 km
  4. Turn right onto Provincial Trunk Highway 17/PTH 17/PR 229. 3.3 km
  5. Turn left onto Provincial Road 229/PR 229. 40.2 km
  6. Turn right onto PTH 6/Northern Woods and Water Route/route provinciale à grande circulation 6. 43.1 km
  7. Turn left onto Northern Woods and Water Route/Provincial Trunk Highway 68/route provinciale à grande circulation 68/PTH 68. Continue on PTH 68. 126.7 km
  8. Turn right onto Northern Woods and Water Route/PTH 5. Continue on PTH 5. 39.7 km
  9. Turn right onto Highway 10/PTH 5/PTH 10. 4.2 km
  10. Turn left toward Swan River/Roblin. 173.8 km
  11. Turn right onto 16/9/Yellowhead Highway. 1.7 km
  12. Turn left onto York Road East. 165.8 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Dunnottar – Borden

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Indicative estimates based on ~841 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

Dunnottar

Manitoba · 50.45390, -96.94720

Dunnottar sits on the western shore of Lake Winnipeg in Manitoba’s Interlake region, located along a stretch of lakeshore north of the provincial capital. The community is a small lakeside residential and seasonal…

Destination

Borden

Saskatchewan · 52.41300, -107.22200

Borden is a small rural community in west-central Saskatchewan on the open prairie. On a provincial map it appears as a low-density settlement amid agricultural land rather than as part of a metropolitan area or coastal…

How to drive from Dunnottar to Borden

The straight-line distance between Dunnottar (Manitoba) and Borden (Saskatchewan) is about 744.1 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: Dunnottar – Borden

Looking for directions from Dunnottar to Borden? The estimated road distance is 841 km (744.1 km straight line), with an indicative drive time of 9 h 21 min. A long route (over 300 km) that connects Manitoba to Saskatchewan. 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 Dunnottar (Manitoba) — coordinates 50.4539° N, -96.9472° E. The destination is Borden (Saskatchewan), at 52.4130° N, -107.2220° E.

Practical tips for the Dunnottar – Borden drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Manitoba — a province prairie and lake country, with thousands of lakes and rivers — and reaches Borden in Saskatchewan, prairie to the south and boreal forest, lakes, and Shield country to the north. The route also passes near Kamsack (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 841 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: Dunnottar – Borden

What is the straight-line distance between Dunnottar and Borden?

The straight-line distance between Dunnottar and Borden is about 744.1 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Dunnottar to Borden?

The estimated road distance from Dunnottar to Borden is about 841 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 Dunnottar to Borden?

Indicative drive time from Dunnottar to Borden is about 9 h 21 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 Dunnottar to Borden?

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 Dunnottar–Borden 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 Dunnottar to Borden?

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 Dunnottar to Borden?

A common alternative is going via Kamsack or Ebenezer. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Dunnottar–Borden 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 Dunnottar as origin and Borden as destination.