Route from Rae to Oxford House
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Rae to Oxford House — 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 Rae (Northwest Territories) and Oxford House (Manitoba). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Rae to Oxford House
The straight-line distance between Rae and Oxford House is 1470.3 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1661 km, with an indicative drive time of 18 h 28 min.
Trip cost and route type: Rae – Oxford House
Driving directions from Rae to Oxford House
The map shows the locations of Rae (A) and Oxford House (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 Rae to Oxford House
Real distance: 2,886.7 km · Estimated time: 135 h 1 min
- Drive northeast on Whagwe Tili. 73 m
- Bear right onto Godliwa Tili. 198 m
- Turn right onto Nihtl Eko Tili. 588 m
- Turn right onto Donda Tili. 43 m
- Turn left onto Edzgwo Tili. 6.3 km
- Bear left onto Edzo Tili. 265 m
- Turn right onto Monphwi Tili. 241 m
- Turn right onto 3/Yellowknife Highway. 238.7 km
- Turn left onto 1/Mackenzie Highway. 374.2 km
- Turn left onto Highway 58/58. 56.4 km
- Turn right onto Highway 88/88. 427.6 km
- Turn left onto Northern Woods & Water Route/2. 116.3 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Rae – Oxford House
Indicative estimates based on ~1661 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 Rae to Oxford House
The straight-line distance between Rae (Northwest Territories) and Oxford House (Manitoba) is about 1470.3 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: Rae – Oxford House
Looking for directions from Rae to Oxford House? The estimated road distance is 1661 km (1470.3 km straight line), with an indicative drive time of 18 h 28 min. A long route (over 300 km) that connects Northwest Territories to Manitoba. Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Choose the transport mode in the live planner to get the detailed track.
The trip starts at Rae (Northwest Territories) — coordinates 62.8333° N, -116.0500° E. The destination is Oxford House (Manitoba), at 54.9504° N, -95.2666° E.
Practical tips for the Rae – Oxford House drive
Terrain along the way
The route starts in Northwest Territories — a province subarctic and lake-dotted, with the Mackenzie River and tundra to the north — and reaches Oxford House in Manitoba, prairie and lake country, with thousands of lakes and rivers.
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 1661 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: Rae – Oxford House
What is the straight-line distance between Rae and Oxford House?
The straight-line distance between Rae and Oxford House is about 1470.3 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Rae to Oxford House?
The estimated road distance from Rae to Oxford House is about 1661 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 Rae to Oxford House?
Indicative drive time from Rae to Oxford House is about 18 h 28 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 Rae to Oxford House?
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 Rae–Oxford House 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 Rae to Oxford House?
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 Rae to Oxford House?
For alternative routes, use the live planner: pick between highways, secondary roads, and shorter or scenic options.
Can I open the Rae–Oxford House 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 Rae as origin and Oxford House as destination.