Route from Borden to Rosalind
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Borden to Rosalind — 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 Borden (Saskatchewan) and Rosalind (Alberta). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Borden to Rosalind
The straight-line distance between Borden and Rosalind is 354.8 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 401 km, with an indicative drive time of 4 h 27 min.
Trip cost and route type: Borden – Rosalind
Driving directions from Borden to Rosalind
The map shows the locations of Borden (A) and Rosalind (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 Borden to Rosalind
Real distance: 405.3 km · Estimated time: 5 h 1 min
- Drive south on 685. 1.4 km
- Turn right onto 16/Yellowhead Route/Route Yellowhead. Continue on 16/Yellowhead Route. 81.9 km
- Keep left to take 16/40. 4.0 km
- Keep left to take 4 South toward Battleford/Swift Current. 2.3 km
- Turn right onto Poundmaker Trail/40. 231.1 km
- Turn left onto 26. 58.1 km
- Turn left onto Highway 854/854. Continue on 854. 25.1 km
- Turn left onto Railway Avenue. 518 m
- Turn right onto 2 Street East. 104 m
- Turn left onto 1 Avenue. 33 m
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Borden – Rosalind
Indicative estimates based on ~401 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 Borden to Rosalind
The straight-line distance between Borden (Saskatchewan) and Rosalind (Alberta) is about 354.8 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: Borden – Rosalind
From Borden to Rosalind the estimated road distance is roughly 401 km (354.8 km straight line). The trip connects Saskatchewan to Alberta and is a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The live planner provides turn-by-turn instructions, indicative arrival time, and a fuel-or-electricity cost estimate.
The trip starts at Borden (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 52.4130° N, -107.2220° E. The destination is Rosalind (Alberta), at 52.7873° N, -112.4400° E.
Practical tips for the Borden – Rosalind 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 Rosalind in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near Marsden (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 401 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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Routes with intermediate stops: Borden → Marsden · Borden → Neilburg · Borden → Macklin
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Frequently asked questions: Borden – Rosalind
What is the straight-line distance between Borden and Rosalind?
The straight-line distance between Borden and Rosalind is about 354.8 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Borden to Rosalind?
The estimated road distance from Borden to Rosalind is about 401 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 Borden to Rosalind?
Indicative drive time from Borden to Rosalind is about 4 h 27 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 Borden to Rosalind?
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 Borden–Rosalind 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 Borden to Rosalind?
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 Borden to Rosalind?
A common alternative is going via Marsden or Neilburg. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Borden–Rosalind 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 Borden as origin and Rosalind as destination.