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Route from Roblin to Medstead

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

Distance from Roblin to Medstead

The straight-line distance between Roblin and Medstead is 510 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 576 km, with an indicative drive time of 6 h 24 min.

Straight-line distance 510 km
Estimated road distance ~576 km
Indicative drive time 6 h 24 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: Roblin – Medstead

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $65–$87

Estimate: ~576 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Roblin to Medstead

The map shows the locations of Roblin (A) and Medstead (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 Roblin to Medstead

Real distance: 616.6 km  ·  Estimated time: 7 h 33 min

🗓 Calculated on June 3, 2026
  1. Drive north on 4 Avenue. 42 m
  2. Turn right onto Provincial Trunk Highway 5/PTH 5. Continue on PTH 5. 441 m
  3. Turn left onto Provincial Trunk Highway 83/PTH 83. 25.8 km
  4. Turn left onto Provincial Road 363/PR 363. 10.0 km
  5. Bear right onto Highway 5/5. 25.6 km
  6. Turn left onto Highway 5/5. Continue on 5. 45.3 km
  7. Turn right onto Norway Road/9. 1.5 km
  8. Turn left onto Railway Avenue East/5/TCT. Continue on 5. 156.1 km
  9. Turn right onto Highway 6 North/5/6. Continue on 6. 83.1 km
  10. Turn left onto Highway 41/41. 4.9 km
  11. Turn right onto 41A. 3.4 km
  12. Turn left onto CanAm Highway/3. Continue on 3. 91.3 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Roblin – Medstead

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Indicative estimates based on ~576 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

Roblin

Manitoba · 51.22770, -101.35700

Roblin sits in west-central Manitoba on the open prairie, serving as a small local centre for surrounding agricultural and rural communities. With a population of about 1,700, the town forms a compact settlement amid…

Destination

Medstead

Saskatchewan · 53.30500, -108.04300

Medstead sits in west‑central Saskatchewan at roughly 53.3°N, 108.0°W, embedded in a rural mixed‑woodland and agricultural zone. For drivers consulting a provincial map, Medstead functions as a small local centre where…

How to drive from Roblin to Medstead

The straight-line distance between Roblin (Manitoba) and Medstead (Saskatchewan) is about 510 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: Roblin – Medstead

How far is Roblin from Medstead? The road estimate is around 576 km, with an indicative drive time of 6 h 24 min. The route connects Manitoba to Saskatchewan — a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Verify the track with the live planner for current instructions.

The trip starts at Roblin (Manitoba) — coordinates 51.2277° N, -101.3570° E. The destination is Medstead (Saskatchewan), at 53.3050° N, -108.0430° E.

Practical tips for the Roblin – Medstead drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Manitoba — a province prairie and lake country, with thousands of lakes and rivers — and reaches Medstead in Saskatchewan, prairie to the south and boreal forest, lakes, and Shield country to the north. The route also passes near Annaheim (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 576 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: Roblin – Medstead

What is the straight-line distance between Roblin and Medstead?

The straight-line distance between Roblin and Medstead is about 510 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Roblin to Medstead?

The estimated road distance from Roblin to Medstead is about 576 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 Roblin to Medstead?

Indicative drive time from Roblin to Medstead is about 6 h 24 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 Roblin to Medstead?

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 Roblin–Medstead 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 Roblin to Medstead?

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 Roblin to Medstead?

A common alternative is going via Annaheim or Englefeld. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Roblin–Medstead 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 Roblin as origin and Medstead as destination.