Route from Gladstone to Manning
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Gladstone to Manning — 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 Gladstone (Manitoba) and Manning (Alberta). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Gladstone to Manning
The straight-line distance between Gladstone and Manning is 1433.2 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1620 km, with an indicative drive time of 18 h.
Trip cost and route type: Gladstone – Manning
Driving directions from Gladstone to Manning
The map shows the locations of Gladstone (A) and Manning (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 Gladstone to Manning
Real distance: 1,754.8 km · Estimated time: 20 h 56 min
- Drive west on Dennis Street. 619 m
- Bear left. 97 m
- Turn right onto PTH 16/Yellowhead Highway/Route Yellowhead. Continue on PTH 16. 64.8 km
- Turn right to take the ramp toward Dauphin/Russell. 6.2 km
- Turn left onto PTH 16/Yellowhead Highway/Route Yellowhead. 53.3 km
- Bear right. 341 m
- Bear right onto Provincial Trunk Highway 21/PTH 21. 14.2 km
- Turn left onto Provincial Trunk Highway 45/PTH 45. Continue on PTH 45. 59.5 km
- Bear left onto PTH 16/Yellowhead Highway/Route Yellowhead. 103.8 km
- Turn right onto 10A. 1.9 km
- Turn left onto Broadway Street W/52. Continue on 52. 4.3 km
- Turn right onto Yorkton Truck Bypass/52A. 3.1 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Gladstone – Manning
Indicative estimates based on ~1620 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 Gladstone to Manning
The straight-line distance between Gladstone (Manitoba) and Manning (Alberta) is about 1433.2 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: Gladstone – Manning
The distance from Gladstone to Manning is estimated at 1620 km on a mixed road profile, starting from 1433.2 km straight line. It is a long route (over 300 km) that connects Manitoba to Alberta. 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 Gladstone (Manitoba) — coordinates 50.2257° N, -98.9500° E. The destination is Manning (Alberta), at 56.9142° N, -117.6270° E.
Practical tips for the Gladstone – Manning drive
Terrain along the way
The route starts in Manitoba — a province prairie and lake country, with thousands of lakes and rivers — and reaches Manning in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near Livelong (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 1620 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 Gladstone – Manning route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Gladstone → Livelong · Gladstone → Medstead · Gladstone → Turtleford
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Frequently asked questions: Gladstone – Manning
What is the straight-line distance between Gladstone and Manning?
The straight-line distance between Gladstone and Manning is about 1433.2 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Gladstone to Manning?
The estimated road distance from Gladstone to Manning is about 1620 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 Gladstone to Manning?
Indicative drive time from Gladstone to Manning is about 18 h, 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 Gladstone to Manning?
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 Gladstone–Manning 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 Gladstone to Manning?
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 Gladstone to Manning?
A common alternative is going via Livelong or Medstead. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Gladstone–Manning 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 Gladstone as origin and Manning as destination.