Route from Morden to Frontier
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Morden to Frontier — 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 Morden (Manitoba) and Frontier (Saskatchewan). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Morden to Frontier
The straight-line distance between Morden and Frontier is 759.9 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 859 km, with an indicative drive time of 9 h 32 min.
Trip cost and route type: Morden – Frontier
Driving directions from Morden to Frontier
The map shows the locations of Morden (A) and Frontier (B). Use the form below to calculate the up-to-date road route with turn-by-turn directions, real distance, and estimated drive time.
Turn-by-turn directions
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Driving directions from Morden to Frontier
Real distance: 905.1 km · Estimated time: 11 h 30 min
- Drive north on 7th Street. 45 m
- Turn left onto Thornhill Street/PTH 3. Continue on PTH 3. 77.8 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. 62.4 km
- Turn right toward Melita. 8.3 km
- Turn left onto Provincial Trunk Highway 3/PTH 3. Continue on PTH 3. 47.5 km
- Turn right onto Provincial Trunk Highway 3/Route provinciale à grande circulation 3/PTH 3. 134.3 km
- Bear right onto 39/18/Highway 39. 5.6 km
- Take the exit. 13.0 km
- Turn right onto 39/Highway 39. Continue on 39. 82.3 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Morden – Frontier
Indicative estimates based on ~859 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 Morden to Frontier
The straight-line distance between Morden (Manitoba) and Frontier (Saskatchewan) is about 759.9 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: Morden – Frontier
The journey from Morden to Frontier covers roughly 859 km on the road, equal to 759.9 km straight line. The trip connects Manitoba to Saskatchewan 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 Morden (Manitoba) — coordinates 49.1919° N, -98.1006° E. The destination is Frontier (Saskatchewan), at 49.1990° N, -108.5670° E.
Practical tips for the Morden – Frontier drive
Terrain along the way
The route starts in Manitoba — a province prairie and lake country, with thousands of lakes and rivers — and reaches Frontier in Saskatchewan, prairie to the south and boreal forest, lakes, and Shield country to the north. The route also passes near Midale (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 859 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 Morden – Frontier route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Morden → Midale · Morden → Estevan · Morden → Benson
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Frequently asked questions: Morden – Frontier
What is the straight-line distance between Morden and Frontier?
The straight-line distance between Morden and Frontier is about 759.9 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Morden to Frontier?
The estimated road distance from Morden to Frontier is about 859 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 Morden to Frontier?
Indicative drive time from Morden to Frontier is about 9 h 32 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 Morden to Frontier?
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 Morden–Frontier 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 Morden to Frontier?
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 Morden to Frontier?
A common alternative is going via Midale or Estevan. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Morden–Frontier 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 Morden as origin and Frontier as destination.