Route from Fort Frances to Redvers
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Fort Frances to Redvers — 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 Fort Frances (Ontario) and Redvers (Saskatchewan). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Fort Frances to Redvers
The straight-line distance between Fort Frances and Redvers is 613.2 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 693 km, with an indicative drive time of 7 h 42 min.
Trip cost and route type: Fort Frances – Redvers
Driving directions from Fort Frances to Redvers
The map shows the locations of Fort Frances (A) and Redvers (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 Fort Frances to Redvers
Real distance: 739.1 km · Estimated time: 10 h 9 min
- Drive north on Walker Avenue. 301 m
- Turn left onto Eighth Street East. 2.0 km
- Turn left onto McIrvine Road North. 1.4 km
- Turn right onto 11/71/King's Highway. 90.7 km
- Turn right onto MN 11/East Main Street. Continue on MN 11. 60.2 km
- Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto MN 313/MOM's Way. 137.8 km
- Turn left onto Main Street/PTH 52. Continue on PTH 52. 21.1 km
- Bear right onto PTH 59. 32.8 km
- Take the Perimeter Highway exit. 33.6 km
- Take exit 42B onto PTH 1 West toward Brandon. 270.8 km
- Turn left onto Provincial Road 257/PR 257. Continue on PR 257. 24.1 km
- Turn left onto Provincial Road 256/PR 256. 29.5 km
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Estimate trip cost: Fort Frances – Redvers
Indicative estimates based on ~693 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 Fort Frances to Redvers
The straight-line distance between Fort Frances (Ontario) and Redvers (Saskatchewan) is about 613.2 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: Fort Frances – Redvers
Looking for directions from Fort Frances to Redvers? The estimated road distance is 693 km (613.2 km straight line), with an indicative drive time of 7 h 42 min. A long route (over 300 km) that connects Ontario to Saskatchewan. 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 Fort Frances (Ontario) — coordinates 48.6167° N, -93.4000° E. The destination is Redvers (Saskatchewan), at 49.5717° N, -101.6990° E.
Practical tips for the Fort Frances – Redvers 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 Redvers in Saskatchewan, prairie to the south and boreal forest, lakes, and Shield country to the north. The route also passes near Altona (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 693 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: Fort Frances – Redvers
What is the straight-line distance between Fort Frances and Redvers?
The straight-line distance between Fort Frances and Redvers is about 613.2 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Fort Frances to Redvers?
The estimated road distance from Fort Frances to Redvers is about 693 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 Fort Frances to Redvers?
Indicative drive time from Fort Frances to Redvers is about 7 h 42 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 Fort Frances to Redvers?
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 Fort Frances–Redvers 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 Fort Frances to Redvers?
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 Fort Frances to Redvers?
A common alternative is going via Altona or Emerson. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Fort Frances–Redvers 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 Fort Frances as origin and Redvers as destination.