Route from King City to Emerson

Distance from King City to Emerson

The straight-line distance between King City and Emerson is 1463.7 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1654 km, with an indicative drive time of 18 h 23 min.

Trip cost and route type: King City – Emerson

Driving directions from King City to Emerson

The map shows the locations of King City (A) and Emerson (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 King City to Emerson

Real distance: 1,872.5 km  ·  Estimated time: 25 h 23 min

1. • Drive south on Keele Street/6. 151 m
2. → Turn right onto King Road/11. 2.8 km
3. → Take the 400 North ramp toward Barrie. 60.1 km
4. • Keep right to stay on 400 toward Parry Sound/Sudbury. 277.9 km
5. → Take the 17 West ramp toward Sault Ste. Marie. 272.9 km
6. ← Turn left onto Bar River West/17B. 86 m
7. → Turn right onto Highway 17B/17B. 25.9 km
8. • Take the exit. 159 m
9. • Bear right onto 17/Black Road. 2.5 km
10. ← Turn left onto 17/Second Line East. Continue on Second Line East. 4.5 km
11. ← Turn left onto Carmen's Way. 2.4 km
12. ← Turn left onto Queen Street West. 480 m
13. ← Turn left onto Huron Street. 93 m
14. ← Turn left onto International Crossing. 16.9 km
15. • Take exit 386 onto M 28 toward Newberry/Munising. 690 m
16. → Turn right onto M 28. 179.2 km
17. ↺ Enter East Munising Avenue and take the 1st exit onto M 28/East Munising. 63.9 km
18. → Turn right onto County Road 480/CR 480. 20.7 km
19. → Turn right onto Division Street. 153 m
20. → Turn right onto West Main Street/M 28 BUS. 134 m
21. ← Turn left onto North Teal Lake Avenue/M 28 BUS. 844 m
22. ← Turn left onto US 41/M 28/US Highway 41. Continue on US 41/M 28. 4.4 km
23. ↺ Enter Palms Avenue and take the 2nd exit onto US 41/M 28. 65.8 km
24. ← Turn left onto US 141/M 28. Continue on M 28. 126.0 km
25. → Turn right onto US 2 West/US 2 West. 84.9 km
26. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit toward US 2 West. 99.0 km
27. ↑ Stay straight to take the I 535 North ramp. 2.7 km
28. • Take the exit toward Garfield Avenue/Port Terminal. 56 m
29. • Keep left to take I 535 North/US 53 North. 1.5 km
30. • Keep left to take US 53 North. 266 m
31. • Keep left to take I 35 South. 7.7 km
32. • Take exit 250. 21.8 km
33. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto US 2 West. 100.7 km
34. ← Turn left onto US 2 West/US 169/Northeast 4th Street. 253.0 km
35. → Turn right onto US 2 West/North Broadway. 575 m
36. ← Turn left onto US 2 West/West 6th Street. Continue on US 2 West. 43.3 km
37. • Bear right onto North Washington Street/US 81 Business. 6.2 km
38. → Take the I 29 North ramp toward Winnipeg. 118.2 km
39. • Take the exit. 272 m
40. → Turn right onto Provincial Road 200. 1.1 km
41. ← Turn left onto 2nd Street West. 73 m
42. → Turn right onto Merrick Avenue. 222 m
43. ← Turn left onto Manchester Avenue. 238 m
44. Show all 43 steps ↓

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Estimate trip cost: King City – Emerson

Indicative estimates based on ~1654 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 King City to Emerson

The straight-line distance between King City (Ontario) and Emerson (Manitoba) is about 1463.7 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: King City – Emerson

Looking for directions from King City to Emerson? The estimated road distance is 1654 km (1463.7 km straight line), with an indicative drive time of 18 h 23 min. A long route (over 300 km) that connects Ontario 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 King City (Ontario) — coordinates 43.9302° N, -79.5277° E. The destination is Emerson (Manitoba), at 49.0079° N, -97.2234° E.

Practical tips for the King City – Emerson 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 Emerson in Manitoba, prairie and lake country, with thousands of lakes and rivers. The route also passes near Thunder Bay (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 1654 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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Routes with intermediate stops: King City → Thunder Bay · King City → Peninsula

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