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Route from Oakville to Donnelly

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

Distance from Oakville to Donnelly

The straight-line distance between Oakville and Donnelly is 1429.8 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1616 km, with an indicative drive time of 17 h 57 min.

Straight-line distance 1429.8 km
Estimated road distance ~1616 km
Indicative drive time 17 h 57 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: Oakville – Donnelly

Route type Long

Long route (over 300 km) — plan a break roughly every 2 hours and check highway traffic and weather.

Indicative fuel cost $181–$245

Estimate: ~1616 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Oakville to Donnelly

The map shows the locations of Oakville (A) and Donnelly (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 Oakville to Donnelly

Real distance: 1,664.2 km  ·  Estimated time: 19 h 51 min

🗓 Calculated on June 3, 2026
  1. Drive west on Third Avenue. 825 m
  2. Turn right onto Provincial Trunk Highway 13/PTH 13. 2.5 km
  3. Turn left onto PTH 1 West/Trans-Canada Highway/Route Transcanadienne/Trans-Canada Highway. Continue on PTH 1 West/Trans-Canada Highway/Trans-Canada Highway. 35.4 km
  4. Take the 16 West exit toward Saskatoon. 222 m
  5. Bear right onto PTH 16/Yellowhead Highway/Route Yellowhead. Continue on PTH 16. 115.3 km
  6. Turn right to take the ramp toward Dauphin/Russell. 6.2 km
  7. Turn left onto PTH 16/Yellowhead Highway/Route Yellowhead. 53.3 km
  8. Bear right. 341 m
  9. Bear right onto Provincial Trunk Highway 21/PTH 21. 14.2 km
  10. Turn left onto Provincial Trunk Highway 45/PTH 45. Continue on PTH 45. 59.5 km
  11. Bear left onto PTH 16/Yellowhead Highway/Route Yellowhead. 103.8 km
  12. Turn right onto 10A. 1.9 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Oakville – Donnelly

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Indicative estimates based on ~1616 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

Oakville

Manitoba · 49.93070, -97.99860

Oakville sits in southern Manitoba at latitude 49.9307, longitude -97.9986 and functions as a small rural community on the prairie. On regional maps it appears as a compact cluster of residences and local services amid…

Destination

Donnelly

Alberta · 55.72280, -117.10500

Set in northern Alberta, Donnelly is a small village that functions as a local access point for surrounding farms, acreages and forestry areas. The community sits within a mixed parkland-to-boreal transition well…

How to drive from Oakville to Donnelly

The straight-line distance between Oakville (Manitoba) and Donnelly (Alberta) is about 1429.8 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: Oakville – Donnelly

Planning a trip from Oakville to Donnelly means budgeting around 1616 km on the road and an indicative drive time of 17 h 57 min by car. The route connects Manitoba to Alberta and falls into a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections.

The trip starts at Oakville (Manitoba) — coordinates 49.9307° N, -97.9986° E. The destination is Donnelly (Alberta), at 55.7228° N, -117.1050° E.

Practical tips for the Oakville – Donnelly drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Manitoba — a province prairie and lake country, with thousands of lakes and rivers — and reaches Donnelly in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near Hafford (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 1616 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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Frequently asked questions: Oakville – Donnelly

What is the straight-line distance between Oakville and Donnelly?

The straight-line distance between Oakville and Donnelly is about 1429.8 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Oakville to Donnelly?

The estimated road distance from Oakville to Donnelly is about 1616 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 Oakville to Donnelly?

Indicative drive time from Oakville to Donnelly is about 17 h 57 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 Oakville to Donnelly?

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 Oakville–Donnelly 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 Oakville to Donnelly?

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 Oakville to Donnelly?

A common alternative is going via Hafford or Mayfair. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Oakville–Donnelly 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 Oakville as origin and Donnelly as destination.