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Route from Gladstone to Grenfell

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

Distance from Gladstone to Grenfell

The straight-line distance between Gladstone and Grenfell is 282.4 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 319 km, with an indicative drive time of 3 h 33 min.

Straight-line distance 282.4 km
Estimated road distance ~319 km
Indicative drive time 3 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: Gladstone – Grenfell

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $36–$48

Estimate: ~319 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Gladstone to Grenfell

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

Real distance: 343.8 km  ·  Estimated time: 3 h 57 min

🗓 Calculated on June 3, 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. 311.8 km
  4. Turn right onto Highway 47/47. 1.0 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Gladstone – Grenfell

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Indicative estimates based on ~319 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

Grenfell

Saskatchewan · 50.41670, -102.91700

Grenfell sits in the agricultural plains of southern Saskatchewan, east of the provincial capital, and functions as a compact waypoint on regional routes. As a small town of about 1,100 people, it serves surrounding…

How to drive from Gladstone to Grenfell

The straight-line distance between Gladstone (Manitoba) and Grenfell (Saskatchewan) is about 282.4 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: Gladstone – Grenfell

The route connects Manitoba to Saskatchewan: from Gladstone to Grenfell you cover roughly 319 km on the road (geometric distance 282.4 km). A long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The live planner calculates the optimal route with step-by-step instructions and trip cost.

The trip starts at Gladstone (Manitoba) — coordinates 50.2257° N, -98.9500° E. The destination is Grenfell (Saskatchewan), at 50.4167° N, -102.9170° E.

Practical tips for the Gladstone – Grenfell drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Manitoba — a province prairie and lake country, with thousands of lakes and rivers — and reaches Grenfell in Saskatchewan, prairie to the south and boreal forest, lakes, and Shield country to the north. The route also passes near Miniota (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 319 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: Gladstone – Grenfell

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

The straight-line distance between Gladstone and Grenfell is about 282.4 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Gladstone to Grenfell?

The estimated road distance from Gladstone to Grenfell is about 319 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 Grenfell?

Indicative drive time from Gladstone to Grenfell is about 3 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 Gladstone to Grenfell?

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–Grenfell 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 Grenfell?

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 Grenfell?

A common alternative is going via Miniota or Hamiota. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Gladstone–Grenfell 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 Grenfell as destination.