Route from Steinbach to Lyalta
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Steinbach to Lyalta — 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 Lyalta (Alberta). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Steinbach to Lyalta
The straight-line distance between Steinbach and Lyalta is 1211.3 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1369 km, with an indicative drive time of 15 h 13 min.
Trip cost and route type: Steinbach – Lyalta
Driving directions from Steinbach to Lyalta
The map shows the locations of Steinbach (A) and Lyalta (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 Lyalta
Real distance: 1,382.0 km · Estimated time: 16 h 6 min
- Drive northwest on Main Street/PTH 52. Continue on PTH 52. 10.2 km
- Turn right onto Provincial Road 206/PR 206. 8.1 km
- Turn left onto Provincial Road 311/PR 311. 11.5 km
- Turn right onto Provincial Trunk Highway 59/PTH 59. Continue on PTH 59. 24.6 km
- Take the Perimeter Highway exit. 33.6 km
- Take exit 42B onto PTH 1 West toward Brandon. 548.7 km
- Keep left to take 1/Regina Bypass. 24.3 km
- Keep left to take 1/Trans-Canada Highway toward Moose Jaw. 651.3 km
- Turn left onto 901. 40.0 km
- Turn right onto Range Road 262/24. 14.6 km
- Turn left onto 1/Trans-Canada Highway. 1.6 km
- Turn right onto Range Road 264. 9.2 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Steinbach – Lyalta
Indicative estimates based on ~1369 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 Steinbach to Lyalta
The straight-line distance between Steinbach (Manitoba) and Lyalta (Alberta) is about 1211.3 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 – Lyalta
How far is Steinbach from Lyalta? The road estimate is around 1369 km, with an indicative drive time of 15 h 13 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 Steinbach (Manitoba) — coordinates 49.5258° N, -96.6839° E. The destination is Lyalta (Alberta), at 51.1145° N, -113.6020° E.
Practical tips for the Steinbach – Lyalta drive
Terrain along the way
The route starts in Manitoba — a province prairie and lake country, with thousands of lakes and rivers — and reaches Lyalta in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near Pense (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 1369 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 – Lyalta
What is the straight-line distance between Steinbach and Lyalta?
The straight-line distance between Steinbach and Lyalta is about 1211.3 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Steinbach to Lyalta?
The estimated road distance from Steinbach to Lyalta is about 1369 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 Lyalta?
Indicative drive time from Steinbach to Lyalta is about 15 h 13 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 Lyalta?
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–Lyalta 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 Lyalta?
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 Lyalta?
A common alternative is going via Pense or Rouleau. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Steinbach–Lyalta 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 Lyalta as destination.