Route from Balcarres to Moose Jaw
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Balcarres to Moose Jaw — 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 Balcarres (Saskatchewan) and Moose Jaw (Saskatchewan). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Balcarres to Moose Jaw
The straight-line distance between Balcarres and Moose Jaw is 148.4 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 178 km, with an indicative drive time of 1 h 59 min.
Trip cost and route type: Balcarres – Moose Jaw
Driving directions from Balcarres to Moose Jaw
The map shows the locations of Balcarres (A) and Moose Jaw (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 Balcarres to Moose Jaw
Real distance: 167.3 km · Estimated time: 2 h 6 min
- Drive west. 107 m
- Turn left onto Elgin Street. 178 m
- Turn right onto 10/Highway 10. 62.7 km
- Stay straight to take the 1 ramp. 17.6 km
- Keep left to take 1/Regina Bypass. 24.3 km
- Keep left to take 1/Trans-Canada Highway toward Moose Jaw. 56.4 km
- Take exit 312 on the left onto 2 South/Manitoba Expressway toward Manitoba Street Expressway/15 Wing Moose Jaw. 4.2 km
- Turn right onto Main Street North/2. 205 m
- Turn left onto High Street West. 1.2 km
- Turn right onto 7th Avenue Northwest. 111 m
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Balcarres – Moose Jaw
Indicative estimates based on ~178 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 Balcarres to Moose Jaw
The straight-line distance between Balcarres (Saskatchewan) and Moose Jaw (Saskatchewan) is about 148.4 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: Balcarres – Moose Jaw
Looking for directions from Balcarres to Moose Jaw? The estimated road distance is 178 km (148.4 km straight line), with an indicative drive time of 1 h 59 min. A medium-distance route (100–300 km) that stays within Saskatchewan. Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. Choose the transport mode in the live planner to get the detailed track.
Practical tips for the Balcarres – Moose Jaw drive
Terrain along the way
The route stays within Saskatchewan, prairie to the south and boreal forest, lakes, and Shield country to the north.
When to leave
For a medium-distance trip, leaving before 07:00 or after 10:00 helps you avoid urban congestion. Friday afternoons and Sunday returns often slow the major highways.
Alternatives
For this route of about 178 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 Balcarres – Moose Jaw route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Balcarres → Regina · Balcarres → Pilot Butte · Balcarres → Craven
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Frequently asked questions: Balcarres – Moose Jaw
What is the straight-line distance between Balcarres and Moose Jaw?
The straight-line distance between Balcarres and Moose Jaw is about 148.4 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Balcarres to Moose Jaw?
The estimated road distance from Balcarres to Moose Jaw is about 178 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 Balcarres to Moose Jaw?
Indicative drive time from Balcarres to Moose Jaw is about 1 h 59 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 Balcarres to Moose Jaw?
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 Balcarres–Moose Jaw 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 Balcarres to Moose Jaw?
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 Balcarres to Moose Jaw?
A common alternative is going via Regina or Pilot Butte. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Balcarres–Moose Jaw 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 Balcarres as origin and Moose Jaw as destination.