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Route from Gladstone to Redcliff

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

Distance from Gladstone to Redcliff

The straight-line distance between Gladstone and Redcliff is 842 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 951 km, with an indicative drive time of 10 h 34 min.

Straight-line distance 842 km
Estimated road distance ~951 km
Indicative drive time 10 h 34 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: Gladstone – Redcliff

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $107–$144

Estimate: ~951 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Gladstone to Redcliff

The map shows the locations of Gladstone (A) and Redcliff (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 Redcliff

Real distance: 946.1 km  ·  Estimated time: 10 h 48 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive west on Dennis Street. 54 m
  2. Turn left onto Morris Street. 30.2 km
  3. Bear right onto PTH 1 West/Trans-Canada Highway/Route Transcanadienne. 427.7 km
  4. Keep left to take 1/Regina Bypass. 24.3 km
  5. Keep left to take 1/Trans-Canada Highway toward Moose Jaw. 460.7 km
  6. Turn left onto Mitchell Street Northeast. 208 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Gladstone – Redcliff

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Indicative estimates based on ~951 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

Gladstone

Manitoba · 50.22570, -98.95000

Gladstone sits in south-central Manitoba at latitude 50.2257, longitude −98.95. The town of about 928 people is a small, locally focused settlement amid agricultural prairie and mixed farmland. On provincial and…

Destination

Redcliff

Alberta · 50.07920, -110.77800

Redcliff is a small town in southeastern Alberta on prairie at the edge of a river valley, with a population of about 5,581. It appears on regional maps as a compact urban footprint surrounded by agricultural land and…

How to drive from Gladstone to Redcliff

The straight-line distance between Gladstone (Manitoba) and Redcliff (Alberta) is about 842 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 – Redcliff

From Gladstone to Redcliff the estimated road distance is roughly 951 km (842 km straight line). The trip connects Manitoba to Alberta and is a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The live planner provides turn-by-turn instructions, indicative arrival time, and a fuel-or-electricity cost estimate.

The trip starts at Gladstone (Manitoba) — coordinates 50.2257° N, -98.9500° E. The destination is Redcliff (Alberta), at 50.0792° N, -110.7780° E.

Practical tips for the Gladstone – Redcliff drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Manitoba — a province prairie and lake country, with thousands of lakes and rivers — and reaches Redcliff in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near Rouleau (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 951 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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Routes with intermediate stops: Gladstone → Rouleau · Gladstone → Wilcox · Gladstone → Avonlea

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Frequently asked questions: Gladstone – Redcliff

What is the straight-line distance between Gladstone and Redcliff?

The straight-line distance between Gladstone and Redcliff is about 842 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Gladstone to Redcliff?

The estimated road distance from Gladstone to Redcliff is about 951 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 Redcliff?

Indicative drive time from Gladstone to Redcliff is about 10 h 34 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 Gladstone to Redcliff?

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–Redcliff 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 Redcliff?

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 Redcliff?

A common alternative is going via Rouleau or Wilcox. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Gladstone–Redcliff 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 Redcliff as destination.