Route from Melita to Stavely
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Melita to Stavely — 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 Melita (Manitoba) and Stavely (Alberta). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Melita to Stavely
The straight-line distance between Melita and Stavely is 913.8 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1033 km, with an indicative drive time of 11 h 28 min.
Trip cost and route type: Melita – Stavely
Driving directions from Melita to Stavely
The map shows the locations of Melita (A) and Stavely (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 Melita to Stavely
Real distance: 1,054.8 km · Estimated time: 12 h 38 min
- Drive northeast. 25 m
- Turn right onto Townsend Drive. 120 m
- Turn right onto Front Street. 56 m
- Turn left onto Provincial Road 445/PR 445. 211 m
- Turn right onto PTH 83/PTH 3/Provincial Trunk Highway 83. 12.0 km
- Turn right onto Provincial Trunk Highway 3/Route provinciale à grande circulation 3/PTH 3. 90.2 km
- Turn right onto Saskota Flyway/9. 16.2 km
- Turn left onto Highway 361/361. Continue on 361. 52.0 km
- Turn right toward Stoughton. 32.9 km
- Turn left onto Red Coat Trail/13. Continue on 13. 62.7 km
- Turn right onto 39/CanAm Highway. 68.8 km
- Turn left onto Highway 39/39. 68.4 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Melita – Stavely
Indicative estimates based on ~1033 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 Melita to Stavely
The straight-line distance between Melita (Manitoba) and Stavely (Alberta) is about 913.8 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: Melita – Stavely
The route connects Manitoba to Alberta: from Melita to Stavely you cover roughly 1033 km on the road (geometric distance 913.8 km). A long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The live planner calculates the optimal route with step-by-step instructions and trip cost.
The trip starts at Melita (Manitoba) — coordinates 49.2681° N, -100.9960° E. The destination is Stavely (Alberta), at 50.1650° N, -113.6460° E.
Practical tips for the Melita – Stavely drive
Terrain along the way
The route starts in Manitoba — a province prairie and lake country, with thousands of lakes and rivers — and reaches Stavely in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near Ponteix (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 1033 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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Routes with intermediate stops: Melita → Ponteix · Melita → Wymark · Melita → Laflèche
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Frequently asked questions: Melita – Stavely
What is the straight-line distance between Melita and Stavely?
The straight-line distance between Melita and Stavely is about 913.8 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Melita to Stavely?
The estimated road distance from Melita to Stavely is about 1033 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 Melita to Stavely?
Indicative drive time from Melita to Stavely 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 Melita to Stavely?
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 Melita–Stavely 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 Melita to Stavely?
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 Melita to Stavely?
A common alternative is going via Ponteix or Wymark. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Melita–Stavely 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 Melita as origin and Stavely as destination.