Route from Bethune to Bellevue
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Bethune to Bellevue — 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 Bethune (Saskatchewan) and Bellevue (Alberta). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Bethune to Bellevue
The straight-line distance between Bethune and Bellevue is 663.3 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 750 km, with an indicative drive time of 8 h 20 min.
Trip cost and route type: Bethune – Bellevue
Driving directions from Bethune to Bellevue
The map shows the locations of Bethune (A) and Bellevue (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 Bethune to Bellevue
Real distance: 775.1 km · Estimated time: 9 h 28 min
- Drive north on Range Road 2241. 57 m
- Turn right onto Highway 739 - Township Road 204/739. 813 m
- Turn left to stay on Highway 739 - Township Road 204. 88 m
- Turn left onto 11/Louis Riel Trail. 29.6 km
- Turn left onto 2/733/Veterans Memorial Highway. Continue on 2/Veterans Memorial Highway. 51.1 km
- Turn right onto North Service Road. 1.6 km
- Turn left onto 9th Avenue Northwest. 36 m
- Turn right onto 1/Trans-Canada Highway. 390.6 km
- Take the 3 West exit toward Lethbridge. 474 m
- Turn left onto 3/Gershaw Drive Southwest. Continue on 3. 112.6 km
- Bear right. 273 m
- Bear right onto Veterans Memorial Highway/36. 1.6 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Bethune – Bellevue
Indicative estimates based on ~750 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 Bethune to Bellevue
The straight-line distance between Bethune (Saskatchewan) and Bellevue (Alberta) is about 663.3 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: Bethune – Bellevue
The route from Bethune to Bellevue connects Saskatchewan to Alberta. The straight-line distance is about 663.3 km, with an estimated road distance of 750 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 Bethune (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 50.7167° N, -105.2170° E. The destination is Bellevue (Alberta), at 49.5768° N, -114.3610° E.
Practical tips for the Bethune – Bellevue 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 Bellevue in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near Richmound (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 750 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 Bethune – Bellevue route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Bethune → Richmound · Bethune → Maple Creek · Bethune → Fox Valley
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Frequently asked questions: Bethune – Bellevue
What is the straight-line distance between Bethune and Bellevue?
The straight-line distance between Bethune and Bellevue is about 663.3 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Bethune to Bellevue?
The estimated road distance from Bethune to Bellevue is about 750 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 Bethune to Bellevue?
Indicative drive time from Bethune to Bellevue is about 8 h 20 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 Bethune to Bellevue?
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 Bethune–Bellevue 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 Bethune to Bellevue?
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 Bethune to Bellevue?
A common alternative is going via Richmound or Maple Creek. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Bethune–Bellevue 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 Bethune as origin and Bellevue as destination.