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Route from Emerson to Regina

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

Distance from Emerson to Regina

The straight-line distance between Emerson and Regina is 554.3 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 626 km, with an indicative drive time of 6 h 58 min.

Straight-line distance 554.3 km
Estimated road distance ~626 km
Indicative drive time 6 h 58 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: Emerson – Regina

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $70–$95

Estimate: ~626 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Emerson to Regina

The map shows the locations of Emerson (A) and Regina (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 Emerson to Regina

Real distance: 667.7 km  ·  Estimated time: 8 h 23 min

🗓 Calculated on June 3, 2026
  1. Drive south on Manchester Avenue. 238 m
  2. Turn right onto Merrick Avenue. 348 m
  3. Turn left onto 2nd Street West. 73 m
  4. Turn right onto Provincial Road 200/PR 200. 2.0 km
  5. Bear right toward PTH 75 North/Winnipeg. 276 m
  6. Bear right onto PTH 75/Lord Selkirk Highway. 20.6 km
  7. Turn left onto Provincial Trunk Highway 14/PTH 14. Continue on PTH 14. 44.9 km
  8. Turn right onto Centennial Street/PR 428. Continue on PR 428. 18.3 km
  9. Turn left onto Provincial Trunk Highway 23/route provinciale à grande circulation 23/PTH 23. 5.7 km
  10. Bear right onto PTH 3. 14.9 km
  11. Bear left onto Main Street South/PTH 13. Continue on PTH 13. 50.3 km
  12. Turn left onto PTH 1 West/Trans-Canada Highway/Route Transcanadienne/Trans-Canada Highway. Continue on Trans-Canada Highway/Trans-Canada Highway. 482.2 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Emerson – Regina

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Indicative estimates based on ~626 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

Emerson

Manitoba · 49.00790, -97.22340

Emerson sits in southern Manitoba near latitude 49.0079 and longitude -97.2234, positioned on the province’s agricultural plains close to the international boundary. A small community of roughly 660 people, it functions…

Destination

Regina

Saskatchewan · 50.45470, -104.60700

Regina sits near the geographic centre of southern Saskatchewan and is the province's largest city on the southern prairie. On a road map it functions as a primary urban centre for drivers moving between regional towns,…

How to drive from Emerson to Regina

The straight-line distance between Emerson (Manitoba) and Regina (Saskatchewan) is about 554.3 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: Emerson – Regina

The distance from Emerson to Regina is estimated at 626 km on a mixed road profile, starting from 554.3 km straight line. It is 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. Calculate the current route with the live planner for detailed instructions.

The trip starts at Emerson (Manitoba) — coordinates 49.0079° N, -97.2234° E. The destination is Regina (Saskatchewan), at 50.4547° N, -104.6070° E.

Practical tips for the Emerson – Regina drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Manitoba — a province prairie and lake country, with thousands of lakes and rivers — and reaches Regina in Saskatchewan, prairie to the south and boreal forest, lakes, and Shield country to the north. The route also passes near Virden (Manitoba).

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 626 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: Emerson – Regina

What is the straight-line distance between Emerson and Regina?

The straight-line distance between Emerson and Regina is about 554.3 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Emerson to Regina?

The estimated road distance from Emerson to Regina is about 626 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 Emerson to Regina?

Indicative drive time from Emerson to Regina is about 6 h 58 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 Emerson to Regina?

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 Emerson–Regina 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 Emerson to Regina?

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 Emerson to Regina?

A common alternative is going via Virden or Alexander. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Emerson–Regina 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 Emerson as origin and Regina as destination.