Route from Souris to Champion
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Souris to Champion — 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 Souris (Manitoba) and Champion (Alberta). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Souris to Champion
The straight-line distance between Souris and Champion is 923.9 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1044 km, with an indicative drive time of 11 h 36 min.
Trip cost and route type: Souris – Champion
Driving directions from Souris to Champion
The map shows the locations of Souris (A) and Champion (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 Souris to Champion
Real distance: 1,030.7 km · Estimated time: 11 h 56 min
- Drive north on 2nd Street South. 239 m
- Turn left onto 1st Avenue West/PTH 2. Continue on PTH 2. 14.6 km
- Turn right onto Provincial Trunk Highway 21/PTH 21. 18.1 km
- Turn left onto PTH 1 West/Trans-Canada Highway/Route Transcanadienne. Continue on Trans-Canada Highway. 312.9 km
- Keep left to take 1/Regina Bypass. 24.3 km
- Keep left to take 1/Trans-Canada Highway toward Moose Jaw. 468.5 km
- Turn left onto Highway 524/524. 94.5 km
- Turn right onto Veterans Memorial Highway/36. 6.5 km
- Turn left onto Township Road 142/526. Continue on 526. 38.9 km
- Turn right onto 845. 9.8 km
- Turn left onto Highway 529/529. 39.2 km
- Turn left onto 23. 1.5 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Souris – Champion
Indicative estimates based on ~1044 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 Souris to Champion
The straight-line distance between Souris (Manitoba) and Champion (Alberta) is about 923.9 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: Souris – Champion
The distance from Souris to Champion is estimated at 1044 km on a mixed road profile, starting from 923.9 km straight line. It is a long route (over 300 km) that connects Manitoba to Alberta. Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Calculate the current route with the live planner for detailed instructions.
The trip starts at Souris (Manitoba) — coordinates 49.6187° N, -100.2610° E. The destination is Champion (Alberta), at 50.2377° N, -113.1490° E.
Practical tips for the Souris – Champion drive
Terrain along the way
The route starts in Manitoba — a province prairie and lake country, with thousands of lakes and rivers — and reaches Champion in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near Gravelbourg (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 1044 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: Souris → Gravelbourg · Souris → Laflèche · Souris → Mossbank
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Frequently asked questions: Souris – Champion
What is the straight-line distance between Souris and Champion?
The straight-line distance between Souris and Champion is about 923.9 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Souris to Champion?
The estimated road distance from Souris to Champion is about 1044 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 Souris to Champion?
Indicative drive time from Souris to Champion is about 11 h 36 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 Souris to Champion?
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 Souris–Champion 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 Souris to Champion?
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 Souris to Champion?
A common alternative is going via Gravelbourg or Laflèche. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Souris–Champion 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 Souris as origin and Champion as destination.