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Route from Grunthal to Rosemary

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

Distance from Grunthal to Rosemary

The straight-line distance between Grunthal and Rosemary is 1094.7 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1237 km, with an indicative drive time of 13 h 45 min.

Straight-line distance 1094.7 km
Estimated road distance ~1237 km
Indicative drive time 13 h 45 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: Grunthal – Rosemary

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $139–$188

Estimate: ~1237 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Grunthal to Rosemary

The map shows the locations of Grunthal (A) and Rosemary (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 Grunthal to Rosemary

Real distance: 1,255.4 km  ·  Estimated time: 14 h 38 min

🗓 Calculated on June 3, 2026
  1. Drive north on Oak Avenue. 18 m
  2. Turn left onto Main Street/PR 205/PR 216. Continue on PR 216. 14.7 km
  3. Turn left onto Provincial Trunk Highway 52/PTH 52/PR 216. Continue on Provincial Trunk Highway 52/PTH 52. 7.9 km
  4. Bear right onto PTH 59. 32.8 km
  5. Take the Perimeter Highway exit. 33.6 km
  6. Take exit 42B onto PTH 1 West toward Brandon. 548.7 km
  7. Keep left to take 1/Regina Bypass. 24.3 km
  8. Keep left to take 1/Trans-Canada Highway toward Moose Jaw. 569.5 km
  9. Turn right toward Duchess/Hanna. 12.0 km
  10. Turn left onto Highway 550/550. 2.7 km
  11. Turn left onto Railway Avenue East. 215 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Grunthal – Rosemary

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Indicative estimates based on ~1237 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

Grunthal

Manitoba · 49.40650, -96.86030

Grunthal sits in southern Manitoba on the province’s agricultural plain, positioned among small towns and farm communities in a largely rural landscape. With a population of about 1,782, the community functions as a…

Destination

Rosemary

Alberta · 50.75750, -112.08500

Rosemary is a small community in Alberta's agricultural plains, positioned on the rural road network in the south-central part of the province. It appears on maps as a compact village serving the surrounding farming…

How to drive from Grunthal to Rosemary

The straight-line distance between Grunthal (Manitoba) and Rosemary (Alberta) is about 1094.7 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: Grunthal – Rosemary

The trip from Grunthal to Rosemary covers about 1237 km on the road (1094.7 km straight line). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The route connects Manitoba to Alberta and is classified as a long route (over 300 km). Click "Update route" for the latest track, turns, and fuel-cost estimate.

The trip starts at Grunthal (Manitoba) — coordinates 49.4065° N, -96.8603° E. The destination is Rosemary (Alberta), at 50.7575° N, -112.0850° E.

Practical tips for the Grunthal – Rosemary drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Manitoba — a province prairie and lake country, with thousands of lakes and rivers — and reaches Rosemary in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near Gray (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 1237 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: Grunthal – Rosemary

What is the straight-line distance between Grunthal and Rosemary?

The straight-line distance between Grunthal and Rosemary is about 1094.7 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Grunthal to Rosemary?

The estimated road distance from Grunthal to Rosemary is about 1237 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 Grunthal to Rosemary?

Indicative drive time from Grunthal to Rosemary is about 13 h 45 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 Grunthal to Rosemary?

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 Grunthal–Rosemary 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 Grunthal to Rosemary?

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 Grunthal to Rosemary?

A common alternative is going via Gray or Milestone. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Grunthal–Rosemary 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 Grunthal as origin and Rosemary as destination.