Route from Russell to Rose Valley
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Russell 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 Russell (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 Russell to Rose Valley
The straight-line distance between Russell and Rose Valley is 242.6 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 274 km, with an indicative drive time of 3 h 3 min.
Trip cost and route type: Russell – Rose Valley
Driving directions from Russell to Rose Valley
The map shows the locations of Russell (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 Russell to Rose Valley
Real distance: 286.0 km · Estimated time: 3 h 23 min
- Drive south on Prospect Avenue. 137 m
- Turn right onto Russell Street East. 311 m
- Turn left onto Main Street South. 588 m
- Turn right onto PTH 16/PTH 83/Yellowhead Highway/Route Yellowhead. 103.1 km
- Turn right onto 10A. 1.9 km
- Turn left onto Broadway Street W/52. Continue on 52. 4.3 km
- Turn right onto Yorkton Truck Bypass/52A. 3.1 km
- Turn left onto 16/Yellowhead Route. 109.4 km
- Turn right onto Highway 35/35. Continue on 35. 60.4 km
- Turn right onto 2 Street South/756. 28 m
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Russell – Rose Valley
Indicative estimates based on ~274 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 Russell to Rose Valley
The straight-line distance between Russell (Manitoba) and Rose Valley (Saskatchewan) is about 242.6 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: Russell – Rose Valley
Planning a trip from Russell to Rose Valley means budgeting around 274 km on the road and an indicative drive time of 3 h 3 min by car. The route connects Manitoba to Saskatchewan and falls into a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure.
The trip starts at Russell (Manitoba) — coordinates 50.7799° N, -101.2830° E. The destination is Rose Valley (Saskatchewan), at 52.2897° N, -103.8150° E.
Practical tips for the Russell – 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 Canora (Saskatchewan).
When to leave
For a medium-distance trip, leaving before 07:00 or after 10:00 helps you avoid urban congestion. Friday afternoons and Sunday returns often slow the major highways.
Alternatives
For this route of about 274 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 Russell – Rose Valley route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Russell → Canora · Russell → Ebenezer · Russell → Springside
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Frequently asked questions: Russell – Rose Valley
What is the straight-line distance between Russell and Rose Valley?
The straight-line distance between Russell and Rose Valley is about 242.6 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Russell to Rose Valley?
The estimated road distance from Russell to Rose Valley is about 274 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 Russell to Rose Valley?
Indicative drive time from Russell to Rose Valley is about 3 h 3 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 Russell 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 Russell–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 Russell 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 Russell to Rose Valley?
A common alternative is going via Canora or Ebenezer. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Russell–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 Russell as origin and Rose Valley as destination.