Route from Landmark to Francis
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Landmark to Francis — 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 Landmark (Manitoba) and Francis (Saskatchewan). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Landmark to Francis
The straight-line distance between Landmark and Francis is 507 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 573 km, with an indicative drive time of 6 h 22 min.
Trip cost and route type: Landmark – Francis
Driving directions from Landmark to Francis
The map shows the locations of Landmark (A) and Francis (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 Landmark to Francis
Real distance: 616.7 km · Estimated time: 7 h 23 min
- Drive east on Penner Drive. 94 m
- Turn left onto Second Street E. 506 m
- Turn right onto Main Street/PR 206/PR 210. Continue on PR 206. 11.1 km
- Turn left onto PTH 1 West/PR 206/Trans-Canada Highway/Route Transcanadienne. Continue on PTH 1 West. 12.5 km
- Take exit 348A onto 100 West toward Brandon. 40.4 km
- Take exit 42B onto PTH 1 West toward Brandon. 502.9 km
- Turn left onto Highway 35/35. Continue on 35. 47.2 km
- Turn left onto Highway 708/708. 370 m
- Turn right onto Main Street. 344 m
- Turn left onto Bison Avenue. 49 m
- Turn right. 124 m
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Landmark – Francis
Indicative estimates based on ~573 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
How to drive from Landmark to Francis
The straight-line distance between Landmark (Manitoba) and Francis (Saskatchewan) is about 507 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: Landmark – Francis
How far is Landmark from Francis? The road estimate is around 573 km, with an indicative drive time of 6 h 22 min. The route connects Manitoba to Saskatchewan — a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Verify the track with the live planner for current instructions.
The trip starts at Landmark (Manitoba) — coordinates 49.6711° N, -96.8179° E. The destination is Francis (Saskatchewan), at 50.1017° N, -103.8660° E.
Practical tips for the Landmark – Francis drive
Terrain along the way
The route starts in Manitoba — a province prairie and lake country, with thousands of lakes and rivers — and reaches Francis in Saskatchewan, prairie to the south and boreal forest, lakes, and Shield country to the north. The route also passes near Alexander (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 573 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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Cities along the Landmark – Francis route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Landmark → Alexander · Landmark → Brandon · Landmark → Souris
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Frequently asked questions: Landmark – Francis
What is the straight-line distance between Landmark and Francis?
The straight-line distance between Landmark and Francis is about 507 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Landmark to Francis?
The estimated road distance from Landmark to Francis is about 573 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 Landmark to Francis?
Indicative drive time from Landmark to Francis is about 6 h 22 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 Landmark to Francis?
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 Landmark–Francis 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 Landmark to Francis?
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 Landmark to Francis?
A common alternative is going via Alexander or Brandon. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Landmark–Francis 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 Landmark as origin and Francis as destination.