Route from Steinbach to Quill Lake
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Steinbach to Quill Lake — 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 Quill Lake (Saskatchewan). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Steinbach to Quill Lake
The straight-line distance between Steinbach and Quill Lake is 601.8 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 680 km, with an indicative drive time of 7 h 33 min.
Trip cost and route type: Steinbach – Quill Lake
Driving directions from Steinbach to Quill Lake
The map shows the locations of Steinbach (A) and Quill Lake (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 Quill Lake
Real distance: 704.0 km · Estimated time: 8 h 47 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. 86.1 km
- Take the 16 West exit toward Saskatoon. 222 m
- Bear right onto PTH 16/Yellowhead Highway/Route Yellowhead. Continue on PTH 16. 115.3 km
- Turn right to take the ramp toward Dauphin/Russell. 6.2 km
- Turn left onto PTH 16/Yellowhead Highway/Route Yellowhead. 53.3 km
- Bear right. 341 m
- 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 – Quill Lake
Indicative estimates based on ~680 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 Quill Lake
The straight-line distance between Steinbach (Manitoba) and Quill Lake (Saskatchewan) is about 601.8 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 – Quill Lake
The route from Steinbach to Quill Lake connects Manitoba to Saskatchewan. The straight-line distance is about 601.8 km, with an estimated road distance of 680 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 Quill Lake (Saskatchewan), at 52.0667° N, -104.2500° E.
Practical tips for the Steinbach – Quill Lake drive
Terrain along the way
The route starts in Manitoba — a province prairie and lake country, with thousands of lakes and rivers — and reaches Quill Lake in Saskatchewan, prairie to the south and boreal forest, lakes, and Shield country to the north. The route also passes near Grand View (Manitoba).
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 680 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: Steinbach → Grand View · Steinbach → Erickson · Steinbach → Dauphin
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Frequently asked questions: Steinbach – Quill Lake
What is the straight-line distance between Steinbach and Quill Lake?
The straight-line distance between Steinbach and Quill Lake is about 601.8 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Steinbach to Quill Lake?
The estimated road distance from Steinbach to Quill Lake is about 680 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 Quill Lake?
Indicative drive time from Steinbach to Quill Lake is about 7 h 33 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 Quill Lake?
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–Quill Lake 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 Quill Lake?
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 Quill Lake?
A common alternative is going via Grand View or Erickson. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Steinbach–Quill Lake 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 Quill Lake as destination.