Route from Aberdeen to McCreary
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Aberdeen to McCreary — 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 Aberdeen (Saskatchewan) and McCreary (Manitoba). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Aberdeen to McCreary
The straight-line distance between Aberdeen and McCreary is 502 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 567 km, with an indicative drive time of 6 h 18 min.
Trip cost and route type: Aberdeen – McCreary
Driving directions from Aberdeen to McCreary
The map shows the locations of Aberdeen (A) and McCreary (B). Use the form below to calculate the up-to-date road route with turn-by-turn directions, real distance, and estimated drive time.
Turn-by-turn directions
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Driving directions from Aberdeen to McCreary
Real distance: 591.7 km · Estimated time: 7 h 31 min
- Drive south on 3 Avenue. 45 m
- Turn right onto Rupert Street. 205 m
- Turn left onto Central Avenue/785. Continue on 785. 870 m
- Turn left onto 784. 36.0 km
- Turn right onto Veterans Memorial Highway/2. 41.5 km
- Turn left onto 16/Yellowhead Route/Route Yellowhead. Continue on 16. 91.7 km
- Turn left onto 16/Trans Canada Highway: Yellowhead Route. Continue on 16. 158.2 km
- Turn left onto Yorkton Truck Bypass. 7.1 km
- Turn right onto Saskota Travel Route/9. Continue on 9. 3.3 km
- Turn left toward 10 East/Dauphin. 168.5 km
- Bear right toward Neepawa/Brandon. 430 m
- Bear right onto Dauphin Bypass/PTH 5/PTH 10. 4.7 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Aberdeen – McCreary
Indicative estimates based on ~567 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 Aberdeen to McCreary
The straight-line distance between Aberdeen (Saskatchewan) and McCreary (Manitoba) is about 502 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: Aberdeen – McCreary
How far is Aberdeen from McCreary? The road estimate is around 567 km, with an indicative drive time of 6 h 18 min. The route connects Saskatchewan to Manitoba — 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 Aberdeen (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 52.3265° N, -106.2890° E. The destination is McCreary (Manitoba), at 50.7494° N, -99.4850° E.
Practical tips for the Aberdeen – McCreary drive
Terrain along the way
The route starts in Saskatchewan — a province prairie to the south and boreal forest, lakes, and Shield country to the north — and reaches McCreary in Manitoba, prairie and lake country, with thousands of lakes and rivers. The route also passes near Springside (Saskatchewan).
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 567 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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Cities along the Aberdeen – McCreary route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Aberdeen → Springside · Aberdeen → Rama · Aberdeen → Canora
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Frequently asked questions: Aberdeen – McCreary
What is the straight-line distance between Aberdeen and McCreary?
The straight-line distance between Aberdeen and McCreary is about 502 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Aberdeen to McCreary?
The estimated road distance from Aberdeen to McCreary is about 567 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 Aberdeen to McCreary?
Indicative drive time from Aberdeen to McCreary is about 6 h 18 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 Aberdeen to McCreary?
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 Aberdeen–McCreary 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 Aberdeen to McCreary?
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 Aberdeen to McCreary?
A common alternative is going via Springside or Rama. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Aberdeen–McCreary 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 Aberdeen as origin and McCreary as destination.