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Route from Manitou to Suffield

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

Distance from Manitou to Suffield

The straight-line distance between Manitou and Suffield is 913 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1032 km, with an indicative drive time of 11 h 28 min.

Straight-line distance 913 km
Estimated road distance ~1032 km
Indicative drive time 11 h 28 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: Manitou – Suffield

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $116–$157

Estimate: ~1032 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Manitou to Suffield

The map shows the locations of Manitou (A) and Suffield (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 Manitou to Suffield

Real distance: 1,051.8 km  ·  Estimated time: 12 h 20 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive southwest on Sixth Street. 78 m
  2. Turn right onto Front Avenue. 872 m
  3. Turn right onto Eleventh Street/PR 244. Continue on PR 244. 15.6 km
  4. Turn left onto Highway 23/PTH 23. Continue on PTH 23. 21.9 km
  5. Turn right onto Provincial Trunk Highway 34/PTH 34. Continue on PTH 34. 65.6 km
  6. Turn left onto PTH 1 West/Trans-Canada Highway/Route Transcanadienne. Continue on Trans-Canada Highway. 427.5 km
  7. Keep left to take 1/Regina Bypass. 24.3 km
  8. Keep left to take 1/Trans-Canada Highway toward Moose Jaw. 487.2 km
  9. Turn right onto Range Road 93. 260 m
  10. Turn right onto Grenfell Avenue. 210 m
  11. Turn right onto Third Street. 21 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Manitou – Suffield

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Indicative estimates based on ~1032 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

Manitou

Manitoba · 49.24240, -98.53350

Manitou sits in southern Manitoba on the province's agricultural plains. The town functions as a small rural centre and a waypoint for drivers moving between nearby communities rather than as part of a metropolitan…

Destination

Suffield

Alberta · 50.21970, -111.16200

Suffield is a small community in Alberta situated on the southern prairie of the province. On maps it appears as a low-density settlement serving local agricultural and ranching areas, with a modest cluster of buildings…

How to drive from Manitou to Suffield

The straight-line distance between Manitou (Manitoba) and Suffield (Alberta) is about 913 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: Manitou – Suffield

The journey from Manitou to Suffield covers roughly 1032 km on the road, equal to 913 km straight line. The trip connects Manitoba to Alberta 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 Manitou (Manitoba) — coordinates 49.2424° N, -98.5335° E. The destination is Suffield (Alberta), at 50.2197° N, -111.1620° E.

Practical tips for the Manitou – Suffield drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Manitoba — a province prairie and lake country, with thousands of lakes and rivers — and reaches Suffield in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near Pangman (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 1032 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: Manitou – Suffield

What is the straight-line distance between Manitou and Suffield?

The straight-line distance between Manitou and Suffield is about 913 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Manitou to Suffield?

The estimated road distance from Manitou to Suffield is about 1032 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 Manitou to Suffield?

Indicative drive time from Manitou to Suffield is about 11 h 28 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 Manitou to Suffield?

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 Manitou–Suffield 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 Manitou to Suffield?

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 Manitou to Suffield?

A common alternative is going via Pangman or Ogema. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Manitou–Suffield 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 Manitou as origin and Suffield as destination.