Route from Burstall to Arrowwood
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Burstall to Arrowwood — 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 Burstall (Saskatchewan) and Arrowwood (Alberta). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Burstall to Arrowwood
The straight-line distance between Burstall and Arrowwood is 227.5 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 257 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 51 min.
Trip cost and route type: Burstall – Arrowwood
Driving directions from Burstall to Arrowwood
The map shows the locations of Burstall (A) and Arrowwood (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 Burstall to Arrowwood
Real distance: 301.7 km · Estimated time: 3 h 32 min
- Drive northeast on Railway Avenue. 1.3 km
- Turn left onto Highway 321/321. 13.5 km
- Turn right onto Buffalo Trail/41. 26.7 km
- Turn left onto Secondary Highway 555/555. 85.1 km
- Turn left onto Highway 884/884. 9.6 km
- Turn right onto Highway 544/544. 57.0 km
- Turn left onto Veterans Memorial Highway/36. 5.8 km
- Turn right toward Calgary. 81.8 km
- Turn left onto 901. 4.0 km
- Turn left onto Highway 547/547. 16.5 km
- Turn left onto Township Road 205A. 7 m
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Burstall – Arrowwood
Indicative estimates based on ~257 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 Burstall to Arrowwood
The straight-line distance between Burstall (Saskatchewan) and Arrowwood (Alberta) is about 227.5 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: Burstall – Arrowwood
The distance from Burstall to Arrowwood is estimated at 257 km on a mixed road profile, starting from 227.5 km straight line. It is a medium-distance route (100–300 km) that connects Saskatchewan to Alberta. Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. Calculate the current route with the live planner for detailed instructions.
The trip starts at Burstall (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 50.6500° N, -109.9170° E. The destination is Arrowwood (Alberta), at 50.7362° N, -113.1440° E.
Practical tips for the Burstall – Arrowwood 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 Arrowwood in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near Tilley (Alberta).
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 257 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 Burstall – Arrowwood route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Burstall → Tilley · Burstall → Brooks
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Frequently asked questions: Burstall – Arrowwood
What is the straight-line distance between Burstall and Arrowwood?
The straight-line distance between Burstall and Arrowwood is about 227.5 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Burstall to Arrowwood?
The estimated road distance from Burstall to Arrowwood is about 257 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 Burstall to Arrowwood?
Indicative drive time from Burstall to Arrowwood is about 2 h 51 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 Burstall to Arrowwood?
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 Burstall–Arrowwood 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 Burstall to Arrowwood?
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 Burstall to Arrowwood?
A common alternative is going via Tilley or Brooks. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Burstall–Arrowwood 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 Burstall as origin and Arrowwood as destination.