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Route from Elliot Lake to White City

Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Elliot Lake to White City — 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 Elliot Lake (Ontario) and White City (Saskatchewan). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.

Distance from Elliot Lake to White City

The straight-line distance between Elliot Lake and White City is 1657.6 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1873 km, with an indicative drive time of 20 h 49 min.

Straight-line distance 1657.6 km
Estimated road distance ~1873 km
Indicative drive time 20 h 49 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: Elliot Lake – White City

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $210–$284

Estimate: ~1873 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Elliot Lake to White City

The map shows the locations of Elliot Lake (A) and White City (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 Elliot Lake to White City

Real distance: 2,144.4 km  ·  Estimated time: 26 h 10 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive southeast on Hutchison Avenue. 344 m
  2. Turn left onto Hillside Drive South. 498 m
  3. Turn right onto Highway 108/108. 25.8 km
  4. Turn right onto 17/Highway 17. Continue on 17. 163.6 km
  5. Turn right to take the 17 ramp. 4.2 km
  6. Turn right onto South Market Street. 912 m
  7. Turn right onto 17/Black Road. Continue on Black Road. 3.8 km
  8. Bear right onto Old Garden River Road. 3.8 km
  9. Turn right onto Landslide Road. 2.5 km
  10. Turn right onto 17/Highway 17. Continue on 17. 680.9 km
  11. Bear right toward 102 West/Dawson Road. 32.9 km
  12. Turn right onto 11/17/Highway 11/17. 639.5 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Elliot Lake – White City

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Indicative estimates based on ~1873 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

Elliot Lake

Ontario · 46.38330, -82.65000

Elliot Lake sits in north-central Ontario on the Canadian Shield, roughly midway between larger southern corridors and more remote northern communities. It is a small urban centre in a lake-dotted, forested landscape…

Destination

White City

Saskatchewan · 50.43530, -104.35700

White City sits on the prairie in southern Saskatchewan on the eastern edge of the Regina metropolitan area. As a compact suburban town with a residential profile, it functions primarily as a commuter community and…

How to drive from Elliot Lake to White City

The straight-line distance between Elliot Lake (Ontario) and White City (Saskatchewan) is about 1657.6 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: Elliot Lake – White City

The route from Elliot Lake to White City connects Ontario to Saskatchewan. The straight-line distance is about 1657.6 km, with an estimated road distance of 1873 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 Elliot Lake (Ontario) — coordinates 46.3833° N, -82.6500° E. The destination is White City (Saskatchewan), at 50.4353° N, -104.3570° E.

Practical tips for the Elliot Lake – White City drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Ontario — a province Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north — and reaches White City in Saskatchewan, prairie to the south and boreal forest, lakes, and Shield country to the north. The route also passes near Fort Frances (Ontario).

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 1873 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: Elliot Lake – White City

What is the straight-line distance between Elliot Lake and White City?

The straight-line distance between Elliot Lake and White City is about 1657.6 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Elliot Lake to White City?

The estimated road distance from Elliot Lake to White City is about 1873 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 Elliot Lake to White City?

Indicative drive time from Elliot Lake to White City is about 20 h 49 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 Elliot Lake to White City?

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 Elliot Lake–White City 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 Elliot Lake to White City?

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 Elliot Lake to White City?

A common alternative is going via Fort Frances or Rainy River. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Elliot Lake–White City 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 Elliot Lake as origin and White City as destination.