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Route from Melita to Davin

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

Distance from Melita to Davin

The straight-line distance between Melita and Davin is 255.2 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 288 km, with an indicative drive time of 3 h 12 min.

Straight-line distance 255.2 km
Estimated road distance ~288 km
Indicative drive time 3 h 12 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: Melita – Davin

Route type Medium

Medium-distance route (100–300 km) — plan a stop and check fuel before departure.

Indicative fuel cost $32–$44

Estimate: ~288 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Melita to Davin

The map shows the locations of Melita (A) and Davin (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 Davin

Real distance: 324.7 km  ·  Estimated time: 4 h

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive northeast. 25 m
  2. Turn right onto Townsend Drive. 120 m
  3. Turn right onto Front Street. 56 m
  4. Turn left onto Provincial Road 445/PR 445. 210 m
  5. Turn right onto PTH 83/PTH 3/Provincial Trunk Highway 83. 12.0 km
  6. Turn right onto Provincial Trunk Highway 3/Route provinciale à grande circulation 3/PTH 3. 90.1 km
  7. Turn right onto Saskota Flyway/9. 16.2 km
  8. Turn left onto Highway 361/361. Continue on 361. 51.9 km
  9. Turn right toward Stoughton. 33.6 km
  10. Turn left onto 33. 77.1 km
  11. Turn right toward Francis/Qu'Appelle. 23.1 km
  12. Turn left onto Highway 48/48. 8.1 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Melita – Davin

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Range ±15%

Indicative estimates based on ~288 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

Melita

Manitoba · 49.26810, -100.99600

Melita sits in southwestern Manitoba at latitude 49.2681 and longitude -100.996. On provincial maps it appears as a small inland prairie town and a local waypoint for drivers crossing agricultural country. It is outside…

Destination

Davin

Saskatchewan · 50.38270, -104.10700

Davin is a very small community in southern Saskatchewan positioned on the province’s prairie plain. On road maps it appears as a compact rural settlement amid large agricultural tracts and serves primarily as a local…

How to drive from Melita to Davin

The straight-line distance between Melita (Manitoba) and Davin (Saskatchewan) is about 255.2 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 – Davin

From Melita to Davin the estimated road distance is roughly 288 km (255.2 km straight line). The trip connects Manitoba to Saskatchewan and is a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. The live planner provides turn-by-turn instructions, indicative arrival time, and a fuel-or-electricity cost estimate.

The trip starts at Melita (Manitoba) — coordinates 49.2681° N, -100.9960° E. The destination is Davin (Saskatchewan), at 50.3827° N, -104.1070° E.

Practical tips for the Melita – Davin drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Manitoba — a province prairie and lake country, with thousands of lakes and rivers — and reaches Davin in Saskatchewan, prairie to the south and boreal forest, lakes, and Shield country to the north. The route also passes near Kenosee Park (Saskatchewan).

When to leave

For a medium-distance trip, leaving before 07:00 or after 10:00 helps you avoid urban congestion. Friday afternoons and Sunday returns often slow the major highways.

Alternatives

For this route of about 288 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 Melita – Davin route

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Routes with intermediate stops: Melita → Kenosee Park · Melita → Carlyle · Melita → Kipling Station

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Frequently asked questions: Melita – Davin

What is the straight-line distance between Melita and Davin?

The straight-line distance between Melita and Davin is about 255.2 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Melita to Davin?

The estimated road distance from Melita to Davin is about 288 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 Davin?

Indicative drive time from Melita to Davin is about 3 h 12 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 Davin?

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–Davin 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 Davin?

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 Davin?

A common alternative is going via Kenosee Park or Carlyle. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Melita–Davin 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 Davin as destination.