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Route from Portage La Prairie to Rose Valley

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

Distance from Portage La Prairie to Rose Valley

The straight-line distance between Portage La Prairie and Rose Valley is 463.4 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 524 km, with an indicative drive time of 5 h 49 min.

Straight-line distance 463.4 km
Estimated road distance ~524 km
Indicative drive time 5 h 49 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: Portage La Prairie – Rose Valley

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $59–$80

Estimate: ~524 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Portage La Prairie to Rose Valley

The map shows the locations of Portage La Prairie (A) and Rose Valley (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 Portage La Prairie to Rose Valley

Real distance: 547.7 km  ·  Estimated time: 6 h 36 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive west. 45 m
  2. Turn right onto 1st Street South West. 66 m
  3. Turn left onto Saskatchewan Avenue West/PTH 1A West. Continue on Saskatchewan Avenue West. 4.9 km
  4. Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit. 13 m
  5. Exit the roundabout onto PTH 1 West/Trans-Canada Highway/Yellowhead Highway/Trans-Canada Highway/Trans-Canada Highway. 7.7 km
  6. Take the 16 West exit toward Saskatoon. 222 m
  7. Bear right onto PTH 16/Yellowhead Highway/Route Yellowhead. Continue on PTH 16. 115.3 km
  8. Turn right to take the ramp toward Dauphin/Russell. 6.2 km
  9. Turn left onto PTH 16/Yellowhead Highway/Route Yellowhead. 53.3 km
  10. Bear right. 341 m
  11. Bear right onto Provincial Trunk Highway 21/PTH 21. 14.2 km
  12. Turn left onto Provincial Trunk Highway 45/PTH 45. Continue on PTH 45. 59.5 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Portage La Prairie – Rose Valley

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Indicative estimates based on ~524 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

Portage La Prairie

Manitoba · 49.97280, -98.29190

Portage La Prairie sits on the southern Manitoba prairie roughly midway between Winnipeg and Brandon. On maps it appears as a small city surrounded by broad farmland; it functions as a local centre for agricultural…

Destination

Rose Valley

Saskatchewan · 52.28970, -103.81500

Rose Valley sits in east-central Saskatchewan on the open prairie, at a modest crossroads within a cluster of small towns and farming communities. As a compact community of roughly 296 residents, the village functions…

How to drive from Portage La Prairie to Rose Valley

The straight-line distance between Portage La Prairie (Manitoba) and Rose Valley (Saskatchewan) is about 463.4 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: Portage La Prairie – Rose Valley

The trip from Portage La Prairie to Rose Valley covers about 524 km on the road (463.4 km straight line). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The route connects Manitoba to Saskatchewan and is classified as a long route (over 300 km). Click "Update route" for the latest track, turns, and fuel-cost estimate.

The trip starts at Portage La Prairie (Manitoba) — coordinates 49.9728° N, -98.2919° E. The destination is Rose Valley (Saskatchewan), at 52.2897° N, -103.8150° E.

Practical tips for the Portage La Prairie – Rose Valley drive

Terrain along the way

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

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 524 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: Portage La Prairie – Rose Valley

What is the straight-line distance between Portage La Prairie and Rose Valley?

The straight-line distance between Portage La Prairie and Rose Valley is about 463.4 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Portage La Prairie to Rose Valley?

The estimated road distance from Portage La Prairie to Rose Valley is about 524 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 Portage La Prairie to Rose Valley?

Indicative drive time from Portage La Prairie to Rose Valley is about 5 h 49 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 Portage La Prairie to Rose Valley?

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 Portage La Prairie–Rose Valley 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 Portage La Prairie to Rose Valley?

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 Portage La Prairie to Rose Valley?

A common alternative is going via Grand View or Roblin. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Portage La Prairie–Rose Valley 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 Portage La Prairie as origin and Rose Valley as destination.