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Route from Assiniboia to Tilley

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

Distance from Assiniboia to Tilley

The straight-line distance between Assiniboia and Tilley is 415.2 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 469 km, with an indicative drive time of 5 h 13 min.

Straight-line distance 415.2 km
Estimated road distance ~469 km
Indicative drive time 5 h 13 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: Assiniboia – Tilley

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $53–$71

Estimate: ~469 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Assiniboia to Tilley

The map shows the locations of Assiniboia (A) and Tilley (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 Assiniboia to Tilley

Real distance: 480.5 km  ·  Estimated time: 5 h 42 min

🗓 Calculated on June 3, 2026
  1. Drive north on Highway 2/2. Continue on 2. 1.7 km
  2. Turn right onto Centre Street/2. 536 m
  3. Turn left onto 1 Avenue West/2/13. Continue on 2/13. 1.4 km
  4. Turn left toward Lafleche. 178.1 km
  5. Turn right toward Gull Lake. 40.4 km
  6. Turn left toward Viterra Inland Terminal. 3.2 km
  7. Turn right onto Green Terminal Road - Gull Lake Truck Bypass. 1.3 km
  8. Turn left onto 1/Trans-Canada Highway. 249.0 km
  9. Turn left onto Highway 876/876. Continue on 876. 4.0 km
  10. Turn left onto 3rd Avenue East. 41 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Assiniboia – Tilley

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Indicative estimates based on ~469 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

Assiniboia

Saskatchewan · 49.61670, -105.98300

Assiniboia is a small prairie town in southern Saskatchewan that appears on regional maps as a local centre surrounded by agricultural land. It functions as a recognizable waypoint for drivers crossing this part of the…

Destination

Tilley

Alberta · 50.45170, -111.65100

Tilley sits on the southern Alberta prairie in a low-density agricultural area of the province. The village functions primarily as a local point on regional maps, marking a cluster of residences, farm services, and a…

How to drive from Assiniboia to Tilley

The straight-line distance between Assiniboia (Saskatchewan) and Tilley (Alberta) is about 415.2 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: Assiniboia – Tilley

The route from Assiniboia to Tilley connects Saskatchewan to Alberta. The straight-line distance is about 415.2 km, with an estimated road distance of 469 km — a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Use the live planner for an up-to-date track, turn-by-turn directions, and a trip-cost estimate.

The trip starts at Assiniboia (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 49.6167° N, -105.9830° E. The destination is Tilley (Alberta), at 50.4517° N, -111.6510° E.

Practical tips for the Assiniboia – Tilley 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 Tilley in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near Gull Lake (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 469 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: Assiniboia – Tilley

What is the straight-line distance between Assiniboia and Tilley?

The straight-line distance between Assiniboia and Tilley is about 415.2 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Assiniboia to Tilley?

The estimated road distance from Assiniboia to Tilley is about 469 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 Assiniboia to Tilley?

Indicative drive time from Assiniboia to Tilley is about 5 h 13 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 Assiniboia to Tilley?

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 Assiniboia–Tilley 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 Assiniboia to Tilley?

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 Assiniboia to Tilley?

A common alternative is going via Gull Lake or Maple Creek. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Assiniboia–Tilley 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 Assiniboia as origin and Tilley as destination.