Route from Nelson House to Leask
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Nelson House to Leask — 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 Nelson House (Manitoba) and Leask (Saskatchewan). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Nelson House to Leask
The straight-line distance between Nelson House and Leask is 596.4 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 674 km, with an indicative drive time of 7 h 29 min.
Trip cost and route type: Nelson House – Leask
Driving directions from Nelson House to Leask
The map shows the locations of Nelson House (A) and Leask (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 Nelson House to Leask
Real distance: 945.8 km · Estimated time: 12 h 11 min
- Drive north on Pike Road. 10.3 km
- Turn right onto Provincial Road 391/PR 391. Continue on PR 391. 76.1 km
- Bear left onto Mystery Lake Road/PTH 6. 309.6 km
- Turn right onto Highway 10/PTH 10. Continue on PTH 10. 60.8 km
- Turn left onto PTH 10A. 1.5 km
- Turn right onto Third Avenue/PTH 10A. Continue on PTH 10A. 1.5 km
- Turn left onto Main Street/PTH 10. 3.0 km
- Turn right onto Main Street/106. Continue on 106. 325.0 km
- Turn right onto Northern Woods & Water Route/55. 124.5 km
- Turn left onto Highway 40/40. 31.4 km
- Turn right onto 2 Street South. 280 m
- Turn right onto Park Avenue. 136 m
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Nelson House – Leask
Indicative estimates based on ~674 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 Nelson House to Leask
The straight-line distance between Nelson House (Manitoba) and Leask (Saskatchewan) is about 596.4 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: Nelson House – Leask
Looking for directions from Nelson House to Leask? The estimated road distance is 674 km (596.4 km straight line), with an indicative drive time of 7 h 29 min. 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. Choose the transport mode in the live planner to get the detailed track.
The trip starts at Nelson House (Manitoba) — coordinates 55.8005° N, -98.8500° E. The destination is Leask (Saskatchewan), at 53.0200° N, -106.7400° E.
Practical tips for the Nelson House – Leask drive
Terrain along the way
The route starts in Manitoba — a province prairie and lake country, with thousands of lakes and rivers — and reaches Leask in Saskatchewan, prairie to the south and boreal forest, lakes, and Shield country to the north. The route also passes near Flin Flon (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 674 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: Nelson House → Flin Flon · Nelson House → Flin Flon (Part) · Nelson House → Pelican Narrows
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Frequently asked questions: Nelson House – Leask
What is the straight-line distance between Nelson House and Leask?
The straight-line distance between Nelson House and Leask is about 596.4 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Nelson House to Leask?
The estimated road distance from Nelson House to Leask is about 674 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 Nelson House to Leask?
Indicative drive time from Nelson House to Leask is about 7 h 29 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 Nelson House to Leask?
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 Nelson House–Leask 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 Nelson House to Leask?
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 Nelson House to Leask?
A common alternative is going via Flin Flon or Flin Flon (Part). Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Nelson House–Leask 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 Nelson House as origin and Leask as destination.