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Route from Lively to Carnduff

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

Distance from Lively to Carnduff

The straight-line distance between Lively and Carnduff is 1565.6 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1769 km, with an indicative drive time of 19 h 39 min.

Straight-line distance 1565.6 km
Estimated road distance ~1769 km
Indicative drive time 19 h 39 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: Lively – Carnduff

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $198–$269

Estimate: ~1769 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Lively to Carnduff

The map shows the locations of Lively (A) and Carnduff (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 Lively to Carnduff

Real distance: 1,884.5 km  ·  Estimated time: 25 h 3 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive north on Philip Street. 96 m
  2. Turn right onto Third Avenue. 253 m
  3. Turn right onto Main Street/24. 1.7 km
  4. Turn right onto Old Highway 17/55. 17.1 km
  5. Turn left onto 17/Highway 17. Continue on 17. 264.8 km
  6. Turn right to take the 17 ramp. 4.2 km
  7. Turn right onto South Market Street. 3.4 km
  8. Turn left onto Pim Street. 134 m
  9. Turn right onto Bruce Street. 1.2 km
  10. Turn right onto Wellington Street East. 716 m
  11. Bear left onto Cathcart Street. 617 m
  12. Turn left onto Huron Street. 190 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Lively – Carnduff

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Indicative estimates based on ~1769 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

Lively

Ontario · 46.43330, -81.15000

Lively sits in northern Ontario on the Canadian Shield, occupying a small inland community footprint within a mixed forest and lake landscape. For drivers viewing a map, it functions as a practical local centre and…

Destination

Carnduff

Saskatchewan · 49.16700, -101.78300

Carnduff sits in southeastern Saskatchewan on the prairie plains as a compact small town serving a wide agricultural hinterland. On provincial maps it appears where a group of regional roads converge, making it a local…

How to drive from Lively to Carnduff

The straight-line distance between Lively (Ontario) and Carnduff (Saskatchewan) is about 1565.6 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: Lively – Carnduff

How far is Lively from Carnduff? The road estimate is around 1769 km, with an indicative drive time of 19 h 39 min. The route connects Ontario to Saskatchewan — a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Verify the track with the live planner for current instructions.

The trip starts at Lively (Ontario) — coordinates 46.4333° N, -81.1500° E. The destination is Carnduff (Saskatchewan), at 49.1670° N, -101.7830° E.

Practical tips for the Lively – Carnduff 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 Carnduff 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 1769 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: Lively – Carnduff

What is the straight-line distance between Lively and Carnduff?

The straight-line distance between Lively and Carnduff is about 1565.6 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Lively to Carnduff?

The estimated road distance from Lively to Carnduff is about 1769 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 Lively to Carnduff?

Indicative drive time from Lively to Carnduff is about 19 h 39 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 Lively to Carnduff?

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 Lively–Carnduff 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 Lively to Carnduff?

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 Lively to Carnduff?

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

Can I open the Lively–Carnduff 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 Lively as origin and Carnduff as destination.