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Route from Steinbach to Derwent

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

Distance from Steinbach to Derwent

The straight-line distance between Steinbach and Derwent is 1085.8 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1227 km, with an indicative drive time of 13 h 38 min.

Straight-line distance 1085.8 km
Estimated road distance ~1227 km
Indicative drive time 13 h 38 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: Steinbach – Derwent

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $138–$186

Estimate: ~1227 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Steinbach to Derwent

The map shows the locations of Steinbach (A) and Derwent (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 Steinbach to Derwent

Real distance: 1,237.7 km  ·  Estimated time: 15 h 21 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive northwest on Main Street/PTH 52. Continue on PTH 52. 10.2 km
  2. Turn right onto Provincial Road 206/PR 206. 8.1 km
  3. Turn left onto Provincial Road 311/PR 311. 11.5 km
  4. Turn right onto Provincial Trunk Highway 59/PTH 59. Continue on PTH 59. 24.6 km
  5. Take the Perimeter Highway exit. 33.6 km
  6. Take exit 42B onto PTH 1 West toward Brandon. 86.1 km
  7. Take the 16 West exit toward Saskatoon. 222 m
  8. Bear right onto PTH 16/Yellowhead Highway/Route Yellowhead. Continue on PTH 16. 115.3 km
  9. Turn right to take the ramp toward Dauphin/Russell. 6.2 km
  10. Turn left onto PTH 16/Yellowhead Highway/Route Yellowhead. 53.3 km
  11. Bear right. 341 m
  12. Bear right onto Provincial Trunk Highway 21/PTH 21. 14.2 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Steinbach – Derwent

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Indicative estimates based on ~1227 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

Steinbach

Manitoba · 49.52580, -96.68390

Steinbach sits in southeastern Manitoba on the agricultural plains southeast of Winnipeg. As one of the larger communities in the area, it appears on regional maps where provincial routes and local approaches meet for…

Destination

Derwent

Alberta · 53.65470, -110.96800

Derwent is a small community in central-northern Alberta positioned on the provincial map between larger regional centres to the north and south. On road maps it appears as a rural locality within the prairie-to-boreal…

How to drive from Steinbach to Derwent

The straight-line distance between Steinbach (Manitoba) and Derwent (Alberta) is about 1085.8 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: Steinbach – Derwent

The route from Steinbach to Derwent connects Manitoba to Alberta. The straight-line distance is about 1085.8 km, with an estimated road distance of 1227 km — a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Use the live planner for an up-to-date track, turn-by-turn directions, and a trip-cost estimate.

The trip starts at Steinbach (Manitoba) — coordinates 49.5258° N, -96.6839° E. The destination is Derwent (Alberta), at 53.6547° N, -110.9680° E.

Practical tips for the Steinbach – Derwent drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Manitoba — a province prairie and lake country, with thousands of lakes and rivers — and reaches Derwent in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near Wynyard (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 1227 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: Steinbach – Derwent

What is the straight-line distance between Steinbach and Derwent?

The straight-line distance between Steinbach and Derwent is about 1085.8 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Steinbach to Derwent?

The estimated road distance from Steinbach to Derwent is about 1227 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 Steinbach to Derwent?

Indicative drive time from Steinbach to Derwent is about 13 h 38 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 Steinbach to Derwent?

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 Steinbach–Derwent 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 Steinbach to Derwent?

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 Steinbach to Derwent?

A common alternative is going via Wynyard or Wadena. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Steinbach–Derwent 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 Steinbach as origin and Derwent as destination.