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Route from Port McNicoll to Carievale

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

Distance from Port McNicoll to Carievale

The straight-line distance between Port McNicoll and Carievale is 1719.7 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1943 km, with an indicative drive time of 21 h 36 min.

Straight-line distance 1719.7 km
Estimated road distance ~1943 km
Indicative drive time 21 h 36 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: Port McNicoll – Carievale

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $218–$295

Estimate: ~1943 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Port McNicoll to Carievale

The map shows the locations of Port McNicoll (A) and Carievale (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 Port McNicoll to Carievale

Real distance: 2,136.1 km  ·  Estimated time: 28 h 10 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive southeast on Helen Duncan Street. 40 m
  2. Turn right onto Alberta Street. 93 m
  3. Turn left onto Simcoe Avenue. 713 m
  4. Turn right onto Talbot Street. 518 m
  5. Turn left onto Triple Bay Road. 1.7 km
  6. Turn left onto Highway 12/12. Continue on 12. 10.7 km
  7. Turn left to take the 400 North ramp toward Sudbury. 234.5 km
  8. Take the 17 West ramp toward Sault Ste. Marie. 272.9 km
  9. Turn left onto Bar River West/17B. 86 m
  10. Turn right onto Highway 17B/17B. 25.9 km
  11. Take the exit. 159 m
  12. Bear right onto 17/Black Road. 2.5 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Port McNicoll – Carievale

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Indicative estimates based on ~1943 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

Port McNicoll

Ontario · 44.75000, -79.81670

Port McNicoll sits on the southeastern shore of Georgian Bay in Ontario. It functions as a lakeside community and local waypoint on maps, serving drivers moving along the Georgian Bay shoreline and accessing nearby…

Destination

Carievale

Saskatchewan · 49.17330, -101.62600

Carievale sits in southeastern Saskatchewan on the open prairie, a small village serving the surrounding agricultural landscape. On most maps it appears as a compact settlement where local approaches meet regionally…

How to drive from Port McNicoll to Carievale

The straight-line distance between Port McNicoll (Ontario) and Carievale (Saskatchewan) is about 1719.7 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: Port McNicoll – Carievale

The journey from Port McNicoll to Carievale covers roughly 1943 km on the road, equal to 1719.7 km straight line. The trip connects Ontario to Saskatchewan and is classified as a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Open the interactive planner for the route map, turns, and a fuel-or-EV cost calculator.

The trip starts at Port McNicoll (Ontario) — coordinates 44.7500° N, -79.8167° E. The destination is Carievale (Saskatchewan), at 49.1733° N, -101.6260° E.

Practical tips for the Port McNicoll – Carievale 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 Carievale 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 1943 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: Port McNicoll – Carievale

What is the straight-line distance between Port McNicoll and Carievale?

The straight-line distance between Port McNicoll and Carievale is about 1719.7 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Port McNicoll to Carievale?

The estimated road distance from Port McNicoll to Carievale is about 1943 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 Port McNicoll to Carievale?

Indicative drive time from Port McNicoll to Carievale is about 21 h 36 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 Port McNicoll to Carievale?

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 Port McNicoll–Carievale 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 Port McNicoll to Carievale?

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 Port McNicoll to Carievale?

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

Can I open the Port McNicoll–Carievale 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 Port McNicoll as origin and Carievale as destination.