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Route from St-Pierre-Jolys to Eckville

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

Distance from St-Pierre-Jolys to Eckville

The straight-line distance between St-Pierre-Jolys and Eckville is 1257.7 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1421 km, with an indicative drive time of 15 h 47 min.

Straight-line distance 1257.7 km
Estimated road distance ~1421 km
Indicative drive time 15 h 47 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: St-Pierre-Jolys – Eckville

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $159–$216

Estimate: ~1421 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from St-Pierre-Jolys to Eckville

The map shows the locations of St-Pierre-Jolys (A) and Eckville (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 St-Pierre-Jolys to Eckville

Real distance: 1,449.3 km  ·  Estimated time: 17 h 28 min

🗓 Calculated on June 3, 2026
  1. Drive west on Jolys Avenue East. 36 m
  2. Turn right onto Sabourin Street/PTH 59. Continue on PTH 59. 43.1 km
  3. Take the Perimeter Highway exit. 33.6 km
  4. Take exit 42B onto PTH 1 West toward Brandon. 86.1 km
  5. Take the 16 West exit toward Saskatoon. 222 m
  6. Bear right onto PTH 16/Yellowhead Highway/Route Yellowhead. Continue on PTH 16. 115.3 km
  7. Turn right to take the ramp toward Dauphin/Russell. 6.2 km
  8. Turn left onto PTH 16/Yellowhead Highway/Route Yellowhead. 53.3 km
  9. Bear right. 341 m
  10. Bear right onto Provincial Trunk Highway 21/PTH 21. 14.2 km
  11. Turn left onto Provincial Trunk Highway 45/PTH 45. Continue on PTH 45. 59.5 km
  12. Bear left onto PTH 16/Yellowhead Highway/Route Yellowhead. 55.5 km

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

Estimate trip cost: St-Pierre-Jolys – Eckville

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Indicative estimates based on ~1421 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

St-Pierre-Jolys

Manitoba · 49.44030, -96.98440

St-Pierre-Jolys sits in southeastern Manitoba on the agricultural plains of southern Canada. The community functions as a local village serving surrounding farms and smaller settlements; on maps it appears as a compact…

Destination

Eckville

Alberta · 52.36220, -114.36100

Eckville sits in west-central Alberta, in a transition zone between open prairie and the rising foothills to the west. The town, home to about 1,125 people, serves as a local waypoint for drivers moving between…

How to drive from St-Pierre-Jolys to Eckville

The straight-line distance between St-Pierre-Jolys (Manitoba) and Eckville (Alberta) is about 1257.7 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: St-Pierre-Jolys – Eckville

How far is St-Pierre-Jolys from Eckville? The road estimate is around 1421 km, with an indicative drive time of 15 h 47 min. The route connects Manitoba to Alberta — 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 St-Pierre-Jolys (Manitoba) — coordinates 49.4403° N, -96.9844° E. The destination is Eckville (Alberta), at 52.3622° N, -114.3610° E.

Practical tips for the St-Pierre-Jolys – Eckville drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Manitoba — a province prairie and lake country, with thousands of lakes and rivers — and reaches Eckville in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near Wee Too Beach (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 1421 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: St-Pierre-Jolys – Eckville

What is the straight-line distance between St-Pierre-Jolys and Eckville?

The straight-line distance between St-Pierre-Jolys and Eckville is about 1257.7 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from St-Pierre-Jolys to Eckville?

The estimated road distance from St-Pierre-Jolys to Eckville is about 1421 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 St-Pierre-Jolys to Eckville?

Indicative drive time from St-Pierre-Jolys to Eckville is about 15 h 47 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 St-Pierre-Jolys to Eckville?

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 St-Pierre-Jolys–Eckville 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 St-Pierre-Jolys to Eckville?

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 St-Pierre-Jolys to Eckville?

A common alternative is going via Wee Too Beach or Bethune. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the St-Pierre-Jolys–Eckville 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 St-Pierre-Jolys as origin and Eckville as destination.