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Route from Hanover to Bentley

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

Distance from Hanover to Bentley

The straight-line distance between Hanover and Bentley is 1247.5 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1410 km, with an indicative drive time of 15 h 40 min.

Straight-line distance 1247.5 km
Estimated road distance ~1410 km
Indicative drive time 15 h 40 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: Hanover – Bentley

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $158–$214

Estimate: ~1410 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Hanover to Bentley

The map shows the locations of Hanover (A) and Bentley (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 Hanover to Bentley

Real distance: 1,453.8 km  ·  Estimated time: 17 h 37 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive north on Road 27 E. 33 m
  2. Turn left onto Road 30 N. 1.6 km
  3. Turn right onto Provincial Road 216/PR 216. Continue on PR 216. 9.8 km
  4. Turn left onto Provincial Trunk Highway 52/PTH 52/PR 216. Continue on Provincial Trunk Highway 52/PTH 52. 7.9 km
  5. Bear right onto PTH 59. 32.8 km
  6. Take the Perimeter Highway exit. 33.6 km
  7. Take exit 42B onto PTH 1 West toward Brandon. 86.1 km
  8. Take the 16 West exit toward Saskatoon. 222 m
  9. Bear right onto PTH 16/Yellowhead Highway/Route Yellowhead. Continue on PTH 16. 115.3 km
  10. Turn right to take the ramp toward Dauphin/Russell. 6.2 km
  11. Turn left onto PTH 16/Yellowhead Highway/Route Yellowhead. 53.3 km
  12. Bear right. 341 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Hanover – Bentley

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Indicative estimates based on ~1410 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

Hanover

Manitoba · 49.44330, -96.84920

Hanover sits in southern Manitoba southeast of Winnipeg and occupies a position within the province's agricultural plain. As a small city of about 15,700 people, it appears on regional maps as a local concentration of…

Destination

Bentley

Alberta · 52.46670, -114.05000

Bentley sits in central Alberta’s rural parkland at latitude 52.4667, longitude -114.05. The community functions as a small local centre on provincial maps and appears where regional roads and local approaches meet…

How to drive from Hanover to Bentley

The straight-line distance between Hanover (Manitoba) and Bentley (Alberta) is about 1247.5 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: Hanover – Bentley

The route from Hanover to Bentley connects Manitoba to Alberta. The straight-line distance is about 1247.5 km, with an estimated road distance of 1410 km — a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Use the live planner for an up-to-date track, turn-by-turn directions, and a trip-cost estimate.

The trip starts at Hanover (Manitoba) — coordinates 49.4433° N, -96.8492° E. The destination is Bentley (Alberta), at 52.4667° N, -114.0500° E.

Practical tips for the Hanover – Bentley drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Manitoba — a province prairie and lake country, with thousands of lakes and rivers — and reaches Bentley in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near Wee Too Beach (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 1410 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: Hanover – Bentley

What is the straight-line distance between Hanover and Bentley?

The straight-line distance between Hanover and Bentley is about 1247.5 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Hanover to Bentley?

The estimated road distance from Hanover to Bentley is about 1410 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 Hanover to Bentley?

Indicative drive time from Hanover to Bentley is about 15 h 40 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 Hanover to Bentley?

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 Hanover–Bentley 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 Hanover to Bentley?

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 Hanover to Bentley?

A common alternative is going via Wee Too Beach or Bethune. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Hanover–Bentley 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 Hanover as origin and Bentley as destination.