Route from Tyndall to Fort Frances
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Tyndall to Fort Frances — 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 Tyndall (Manitoba) and Fort Frances (Ontario). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Tyndall to Fort Frances
The straight-line distance between Tyndall and Fort Frances is 287.3 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 325 km, with an indicative drive time of 3 h 36 min.
Trip cost and route type: Tyndall – Fort Frances
Driving directions from Tyndall to Fort Frances
The map shows the locations of Tyndall (A) and Fort Frances (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 Tyndall to Fort Frances
Real distance: 404.2 km · Estimated time: 5 h 22 min
- Drive east on First Street. 606 m
- Turn right onto Pierson Drive. 777 m
- Turn left onto Provincial Trunk Highway 44/PTH 44. Continue on PTH 44. 11.2 km
- Bear right. 270 m
- Bear right onto Provincial Trunk Highway 44/PTH 44. 1.6 km
- Turn left onto Provincial Trunk Highway 44/PTH 44. Continue on PTH 44. 112.3 km
- Turn right onto La Vérendrye Trail/PTH 44. 81.8 km
- Take the exit. 294 m
- Bear right onto 71/Highway 71. 153.8 km
- Turn left onto 11/71/Highway 11/71. Continue on 11/71. 37.5 km
- Turn left onto McIrvine Road. 1.4 km
- Turn right onto Eighth Street West. 2.0 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Tyndall – Fort Frances
Indicative estimates based on ~325 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 Tyndall to Fort Frances
The straight-line distance between Tyndall (Manitoba) and Fort Frances (Ontario) is about 287.3 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: Tyndall – Fort Frances
Planning a trip from Tyndall to Fort Frances means budgeting around 325 km on the road and an indicative drive time of 3 h 36 min by car. The route connects Manitoba to Ontario and falls into a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections.
The trip starts at Tyndall (Manitoba) — coordinates 50.0833° N, -96.6667° E. The destination is Fort Frances (Ontario), at 48.6167° N, -93.4000° E.
Practical tips for the Tyndall – Fort Frances drive
Terrain along the way
The route starts in Manitoba — a province prairie and lake country, with thousands of lakes and rivers — and reaches Fort Frances in Ontario, Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north.
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 325 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: Tyndall – Fort Frances
What is the straight-line distance between Tyndall and Fort Frances?
The straight-line distance between Tyndall and Fort Frances is about 287.3 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Tyndall to Fort Frances?
The estimated road distance from Tyndall to Fort Frances is about 325 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 Tyndall to Fort Frances?
Indicative drive time from Tyndall to Fort Frances is about 3 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 Tyndall to Fort Frances?
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 Tyndall–Fort Frances 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 Tyndall to Fort Frances?
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 Tyndall to Fort Frances?
For alternative routes, use the live planner: pick between highways, secondary roads, and shorter or scenic options.
Can I open the Tyndall–Fort Frances 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 Tyndall as origin and Fort Frances as destination.