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Route from Minden to Carnduff

Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Minden 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 Minden (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 Minden to Carnduff

The straight-line distance between Minden and Carnduff is 1800.8 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 2035 km, with an indicative drive time of 22 h 37 min.

Straight-line distance 1800.8 km
Estimated road distance ~2035 km
Indicative drive time 22 h 37 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: Minden – 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 $228–$309

Estimate: ~2035 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Minden to Carnduff

The map shows the locations of Minden (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 Minden to Carnduff

Real distance: 2,198.1 km  ·  Estimated time: 29 h 17 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive east on Fleming Road. 267 m
  2. Turn left onto Bobcaygeon Road. 12.3 km
  3. Turn left onto Highway 118/118. 45.9 km
  4. Turn left to take the ramp toward Highway 11 North - North Bay. 11.6 km
  5. Turn left onto High Falls Road/DR 50. 3.3 km
  6. Turn right onto Manitoba Street/DR 4. 54.8 km
  7. Turn right onto Lake Joseph Road. 2.2 km
  8. Take the 400 North ramp toward Sudbury. 168.3 km
  9. Take the 17 West ramp toward Sault Ste. Marie. 272.9 km
  10. Turn left onto Bar River West/17B. 86 m
  11. Turn right onto Highway 17B/17B. 25.9 km
  12. Take the exit. 159 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Minden – Carnduff

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Indicative estimates based on ~2035 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

Minden

Ontario · 44.93330, -78.73330

Minden sits in central-eastern Ontario within the Haliburton Highlands, positioned among lakes, rivers and mixed forests of the Canadian Shield. On road maps it functions as a recognizable inland waypoint and local…

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 Minden to Carnduff

The straight-line distance between Minden (Ontario) and Carnduff (Saskatchewan) is about 1800.8 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: Minden – Carnduff

The route connects Ontario to Saskatchewan: from Minden to Carnduff you cover roughly 2035 km on the road (geometric distance 1800.8 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 Minden (Ontario) — coordinates 44.9333° N, -78.7333° E. The destination is Carnduff (Saskatchewan), at 49.1670° N, -101.7830° E.

Practical tips for the Minden – 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 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 2035 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: Minden – Carnduff

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

The straight-line distance between Minden and Carnduff is about 1800.8 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Minden to Carnduff?

The estimated road distance from Minden to Carnduff is about 2035 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 Minden to Carnduff?

Indicative drive time from Minden to Carnduff is about 22 h 37 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 Minden 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 Minden–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 Minden 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 Minden to Carnduff?

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

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