Route from Blaine Lake to Kenora

Distance from Blaine Lake to Kenora

The straight-line distance between Blaine Lake and Kenora is 925.3 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1046 km, with an indicative drive time of 11 h 37 min.

Trip cost and route type: Blaine Lake – Kenora

Driving directions from Blaine Lake to Kenora

The map shows the locations of Blaine Lake (A) and Kenora (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 Blaine Lake to Kenora

Real distance: 1,111.7 km  ·  Estimated time: 13 h 47 min

1. • Drive northeast on 4 Avenue. 140 m
2. → Turn right onto Main Street/12. Continue on 12. 25.5 km
3. ← Turn left onto 2 Street North. 10.5 km
4. ← Turn left onto 312. 66.5 km
5. → Turn right onto Veterans Memorial Highway/2. 76.7 km
6. ← Turn left onto 16/Yellowhead Route/Route Yellowhead. Continue on 16. 91.7 km
7. ← Turn left onto 16/Trans Canada Highway: Yellowhead Route. Continue on 16. 158.2 km
8. → Turn right onto Yorkton Truck Bypass/52A. 3.1 km
9. ← Turn left onto 52. 4.3 km
10. → Turn right onto 10A. 1.9 km
11. ← Turn left onto 10/Queen Street. 231.7 km
12. • Take the 16 East exit toward Winnipeg. 6.2 km
13. ← Turn left onto PTH 16/Yellowhead Highway/Route Yellowhead. Continue on PTH 16. 115.6 km
14. ← Turn left onto PTH 1 East/Trans-Canada Highway/Yellowhead Highway/Trans-Canada Highway/Route Transcanadienne/Trans-Canada Highway. Continue on PTH 1 East. 85.4 km
15. • Take exit 318A onto PTH 100 East/Perimeter Highway toward Kenora. 39.3 km
16. • Take exit 1B onto 1 East toward Kenora. 180.0 km
17. • Bear right onto 17. 12.8 km
18. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Main Street South/17. 268 m
19. ← Turn left onto 1st Street South. 370 m
20. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 4th exit onto Park Street. 94 m
21. → Turn right. 64 m
22. Show all 21 steps ↓

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Estimate trip cost: Blaine Lake – Kenora

Indicative estimates based on ~1046 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 Blaine Lake to Kenora

The straight-line distance between Blaine Lake (Saskatchewan) and Kenora (Ontario) is about 925.3 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: Blaine Lake – Kenora

The distance from Blaine Lake to Kenora is estimated at 1046 km on a mixed road profile, starting from 925.3 km straight line. It is a long route (over 300 km) that connects Saskatchewan to Ontario. 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 Blaine Lake (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 52.8283° N, -106.8810° E. The destination is Kenora (Ontario), at 49.7667° N, -94.4833° E.

Practical tips for the Blaine Lake – Kenora 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 Kenora in Ontario, Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north. The route also passes near Grand View (Manitoba).

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 1046 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 Blaine Lake – Kenora route

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