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Route from Gladstone to Kenaston

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

Distance from Gladstone to Kenaston

The straight-line distance between Gladstone and Kenaston is 533.5 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 603 km, with an indicative drive time of 6 h 42 min.

Straight-line distance 533.5 km
Estimated road distance ~603 km
Indicative drive time 6 h 42 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 – Kenaston

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $68–$92

Estimate: ~603 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Gladstone to Kenaston

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

Real distance: 583.8 km  ·  Estimated time: 7 h 10 min

🗓 Calculated on June 3, 2026
  1. Drive west on Dennis Street. 619 m
  2. Bear left. 97 m
  3. Turn right onto PTH 16/Yellowhead Highway/Route Yellowhead. Continue on PTH 16. 64.8 km
  4. Turn right to take the ramp toward Dauphin/Russell. 6.2 km
  5. Turn left onto PTH 16/Yellowhead Highway/Route Yellowhead. 53.3 km
  6. Bear right. 341 m
  7. Bear right onto Provincial Trunk Highway 21/PTH 21. 14.2 km
  8. Turn left onto Provincial Trunk Highway 45/PTH 45. Continue on PTH 45. 59.5 km
  9. Bear left onto PTH 16/Yellowhead Highway/Route Yellowhead. 55.5 km
  10. Turn left onto Highway 15/15. Continue on 15. 57.8 km
  11. Turn left onto 3 Avenue W/15/TCT. Continue on 15. 54.3 km
  12. Turn right onto Main Street North/15/310. Continue on 15. 82.7 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Gladstone – Kenaston

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Indicative estimates based on ~603 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

Kenaston

Saskatchewan · 51.50000, -106.28300

Kenaston sits in south-central Saskatchewan on the prairie between larger centres, serving as a small local community and waypoint on maps of the region. For drivers it is a recognizable settlement amid agricultural…

How to drive from Gladstone to Kenaston

The straight-line distance between Gladstone (Manitoba) and Kenaston (Saskatchewan) is about 533.5 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 – Kenaston

The journey from Gladstone to Kenaston covers roughly 603 km on the road, equal to 533.5 km straight line. The trip connects Manitoba to Saskatchewan and is classified as a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Open the interactive planner for the route map, turns, and a fuel-or-EV cost calculator.

The trip starts at Gladstone (Manitoba) — coordinates 50.2257° N, -98.9500° E. The destination is Kenaston (Saskatchewan), at 51.5000° N, -106.2830° E.

Practical tips for the Gladstone – Kenaston drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Manitoba — a province prairie and lake country, with thousands of lakes and rivers — and reaches Kenaston in Saskatchewan, prairie to the south and boreal forest, lakes, and Shield country to the north. The route also passes near Melville (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 603 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 – Kenaston

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

The straight-line distance between Gladstone and Kenaston is about 533.5 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Gladstone to Kenaston?

The estimated road distance from Gladstone to Kenaston is about 603 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 Kenaston?

Indicative drive time from Gladstone to Kenaston is about 6 h 42 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 Kenaston?

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–Kenaston 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 Kenaston?

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 Kenaston?

A common alternative is going via Melville or Otthon. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Gladstone–Kenaston 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 Kenaston as destination.