Route from Keewatin to Eckville

Distance from Keewatin to Eckville

The straight-line distance between Keewatin and Eckville is 1409.4 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1593 km, with an indicative drive time of 17 h 42 min.

Trip cost and route type: Keewatin – Eckville

Driving directions from Keewatin to Eckville

The map shows the locations of Keewatin (A) and Eckville (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 Keewatin to Eckville

Real distance: 1,604.0 km  ·  Estimated time: 19 h 17 min

1. • Drive southeast on Nelson Street. 192 m
2. ← Turn left onto Spruce Street. 194 m
3. ← Turn left onto Darlington Drive. 3.9 km
4. ← Turn left onto 17A/Highway 17A. 186.5 km
5. • Take exit 348A onto 100 West toward Brandon. 40.4 km
6. • Take exit 42B onto PTH 1 West toward Brandon. 86.1 km
7. • Take the 16 West exit toward Saskatoon. 222 m
8. • Bear right onto PTH 16/Yellowhead Highway/Route Yellowhead. Continue on PTH 16. 115.3 km
9. → Turn right to take the ramp toward Dauphin/Russell. 6.2 km
10. ← Turn left onto PTH 16/Yellowhead Highway/Route Yellowhead. 53.3 km
11. • Bear right. 340 m
12. • Bear right onto Provincial Trunk Highway 21/PTH 21. 14.2 km
13. ← Turn left onto Provincial Trunk Highway 45/PTH 45. Continue on PTH 45. 59.5 km
14. • Bear left onto PTH 16/Yellowhead Highway/Route Yellowhead. 55.5 km
15. ← Turn left onto Highway 15/15. Continue on 15. 57.8 km
16. ← Turn left onto 3 Avenue W/15/TCT. Continue on 15. 54.3 km
17. → Turn right onto Main Street North/15/310. Continue on 15. 82.7 km
18. → Turn right onto CanAm Highway/6/15. 2.6 km
19. ← Turn left onto Highway 15/15. 32.6 km
20. → Turn right onto Highway 15/15/20. 9.7 km
21. ← Turn left onto Highway 15/15. Continue on 15. 143.1 km
22. ← Turn left onto Mckenzie Street/15. Continue on 15. 66.8 km
23. → Turn right onto Highway 4/4. 4.9 km
24. ← Turn left onto 7/Highway 7. 339.2 km
25. → Turn right onto Range Road 201/56. Continue on 56. 42.0 km
26. ← Turn left onto Highway 590/590. Continue on 590. 52.3 km
27. → Turn right onto Highway 816/816. 10.2 km
28. ← Turn left onto Highway 42/42. Continue on Highway 42. 24.4 km
29. → Turn right. 32 m
30. ← Turn left. 34 m
31. → Turn right onto Highway 42/42. 3.1 km
32. ↺ Enter Highway 2A and take the 1st exit onto Township Road 370/592. 15.4 km
33. → Turn right onto Range Road 14/781. Continue on Range Road 14. 15.3 km
34. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit toward 11 West/Benalto. 19.0 km
35. → Turn right onto Highway 766/766. 4.8 km
36. → Turn right. 34 m
37. Show all 36 steps ↓

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

Estimate trip cost: Keewatin – Eckville

Indicative estimates based on ~1593 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 Keewatin to Eckville

The straight-line distance between Keewatin (Ontario) and Eckville (Alberta) is about 1409.4 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: Keewatin – Eckville

The route connects Ontario to Alberta: from Keewatin to Eckville you cover roughly 1593 km on the road (geometric distance 1409.4 km). A long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The live planner calculates the optimal route with step-by-step instructions and trip cost.

The trip starts at Keewatin (Ontario) — coordinates 49.7667° N, -94.5500° E. The destination is Eckville (Alberta), at 52.3622° N, -114.3610° E.

Practical tips for the Keewatin – Eckville 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 Eckville in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near Southey (Saskatchewan).

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 1593 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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Cities along the Keewatin – Eckville route

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Routes with intermediate stops: Keewatin → Southey · Keewatin → Cupar · Keewatin → Raymore

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