Route from Manitou to Wilcox
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Manitou to Wilcox — 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 Wilcox (Saskatchewan). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Manitou to Wilcox
The straight-line distance between Manitou and Wilcox is 455 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 514 km, with an indicative drive time of 5 h 43 min.
Trip cost and route type: Manitou – Wilcox
Driving directions from Manitou to Wilcox
The map shows the locations of Manitou (A) and Wilcox (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 Wilcox
Real distance: 536.4 km · Estimated time: 6 h 57 min
- Drive southwest on Sixth Street. 78 m
- Turn right onto Front Avenue. 179 m
- Turn left onto Main Street. 810 m
- Turn right onto Frontage Road/PTH 3. Continue on PTH 3. 41.9 km
- Turn right onto Highway 3/North West Mounted Police Route/Route de la police à cheval du Nord-Ouest/PTH 3. Continue on PTH 3. 52.3 km
- Bear right. 217 m
- Bear right onto Provincial Trunk Highway 18/PTH 18/PTH 3. 9.1 km
- Turn left onto Highway 3/PTH 3. 62.5 km
- Turn right toward Melita. 8.3 km
- Turn left onto Provincial Trunk Highway 3/PTH 3. 34.9 km
- Bear right onto Provincial Trunk Highway 83/PTH 83. 34.2 km
- Turn left onto Red Coat Trail/PTH 2. 214.8 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Manitou – Wilcox
Indicative estimates based on ~514 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 Manitou to Wilcox
The straight-line distance between Manitou (Manitoba) and Wilcox (Saskatchewan) is about 455 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 – Wilcox
The distance from Manitou to Wilcox is estimated at 514 km on a mixed road profile, starting from 455 km straight line. It is a long route (over 300 km) that connects Manitoba to Saskatchewan. Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Calculate the current route with the live planner for detailed instructions.
The trip starts at Manitou (Manitoba) — coordinates 49.2424° N, -98.5335° E. The destination is Wilcox (Saskatchewan), at 50.0920° N, -104.7200° E.
Practical tips for the Manitou – Wilcox drive
Terrain along the way
The route starts in Manitoba — a province prairie and lake country, with thousands of lakes and rivers — and reaches Wilcox in Saskatchewan, prairie to the south and boreal forest, lakes, and Shield country to the north. The route also passes near Redvers (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 514 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 Manitou – Wilcox route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Manitou → Redvers · Manitou → Bellegarde · Manitou → Storthoaks
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Frequently asked questions: Manitou – Wilcox
What is the straight-line distance between Manitou and Wilcox?
The straight-line distance between Manitou and Wilcox is about 455 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Manitou to Wilcox?
The estimated road distance from Manitou to Wilcox is about 514 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 Wilcox?
Indicative drive time from Manitou to Wilcox is about 5 h 43 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 Wilcox?
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–Wilcox 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 Wilcox?
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 Wilcox?
A common alternative is going via Redvers or Bellegarde. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Manitou–Wilcox 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 Wilcox as destination.