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Route from Amulet to Gimli

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

Distance from Amulet to Gimli

The straight-line distance between Amulet and Gimli is 1320.6 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1492 km, with an indicative drive time of 16 h 35 min.

Straight-line distance 1320.6 km
Estimated road distance ~1492 km
Indicative drive time 16 h 35 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: Amulet – Gimli

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $167–$226

Estimate: ~1492 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Amulet to Gimli

The map shows the locations of Amulet (A) and Gimli (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 Amulet to Gimli

Real distance: 1,696.7 km  ·  Estimated time: 21 h 5 min

🗓 Calculated on June 3, 2026
  1. Drive south on Avenue des Bois-Jolis. 194 m
  2. Turn right onto Rue Réal-Caouette. 808 m
  3. Turn right onto Rue du Saguenay/101. Continue on 101. 27.2 km
  4. Turn left onto Route de Duparquet/393. Continue on 393. 15.7 km
  5. Turn left onto Route 388/388. 96.1 km
  6. Turn right onto 11/101/Highway 11 & 101. Continue on 11. 79.4 km
  7. Turn left onto 11/Highway 11. Continue on 11. 613.3 km
  8. Take the 11 West/17 West exit toward Thunder Bay. 107.9 km
  9. Bear right toward 102 West/Dawson Road. 32.9 km
  10. Turn right onto 11/17/Highway 11/17. 502.7 km
  11. Take the 44 exit toward West Hawk Lake. 227 m
  12. Bear right onto La Vérendrye Trail/PTH 44. 1.3 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Amulet – Gimli

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Indicative estimates based on ~1492 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

Amulet

Quebec · 48.29380, -79.02740

Amulet is a small inland community in northwestern Quebec, positioned on the interior landscape rather than the St. Lawrence corridor or coastal fringes. With a population of about 1,350, it functions as a local centre…

Destination

Gimli

Manitoba · 50.63310, -96.99230

Gimli sits on the western shore of Lake Winnipeg in Manitoba, positioned along the lake’s mid‑to‑southern shoreline. It functions as a lakeside residential and service community rather than part of a large metropolitan…

How to drive from Amulet to Gimli

The straight-line distance between Amulet (Quebec) and Gimli (Manitoba) is about 1320.6 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: Amulet – Gimli

The distance from Amulet to Gimli is estimated at 1492 km on a mixed road profile, starting from 1320.6 km straight line. It is a long route (over 300 km) that connects Quebec to Manitoba. Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Calculate the current route with the live planner for detailed instructions.

The trip starts at Amulet (Quebec) — coordinates 48.2938° N, -79.0274° E. The destination is Gimli (Manitoba), at 50.6331° N, -96.9923° E.

Practical tips for the Amulet – Gimli drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Gimli in Manitoba, prairie and lake country, with thousands of lakes and rivers. The route also passes near Peninsula (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 1492 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: Amulet – Gimli

What is the straight-line distance between Amulet and Gimli?

The straight-line distance between Amulet and Gimli is about 1320.6 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Amulet to Gimli?

The estimated road distance from Amulet to Gimli is about 1492 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 Amulet to Gimli?

Indicative drive time from Amulet to Gimli is about 16 h 35 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 Amulet to Gimli?

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 Amulet–Gimli 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 Amulet to Gimli?

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 Amulet to Gimli?

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

Can I open the Amulet–Gimli 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 Amulet as origin and Gimli as destination.