Driving route · Canada

Route from Burstall to Barons

Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Burstall to Barons — 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 Barons (Alberta). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.

Distance from Burstall to Barons

The straight-line distance between Burstall and Barons is 236.1 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 267 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 58 min.

Straight-line distance 236.1 km
Estimated road distance ~267 km
Indicative drive time 2 h 58 min
Note: values are approximate estimates. Road distance is calculated by multiplying the straight-line distance by a road-deviation factor (1.13–1.30 based on length). Drive time assumes ~90 km/h average. Real traffic, tolls, and conditions can vary significantly. Use the live planner for current data.

Trip cost and route type: Burstall – Barons

Route type Medium

Medium-distance route (100–300 km) — plan a stop and check fuel before departure.

Indicative fuel cost $30–$41

Estimate: ~267 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Burstall to Barons

The map shows the locations of Burstall (A) and Barons (B). Use the form below to calculate the up-to-date road route with turn-by-turn directions, real distance, and estimated drive time.

Avoid:

Prefer another app? Open in Google Maps ↗

Driving directions from Burstall to Barons

Real distance: 355.2 km  ·  Estimated time: 4 h 17 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive northeast on Railway Avenue. 1.3 km
  2. Turn left onto Highway 321/321. 13.5 km
  3. Turn right onto Buffalo Trail/41. 26.7 km
  4. Turn left onto Secondary Highway 555/555. 85.1 km
  5. Turn left onto Highway 884/884. 9.6 km
  6. Turn right onto Highway 544/544. 57.0 km
  7. Turn left onto Veterans Memorial Highway/36. 23.0 km
  8. Turn right onto Highway 539/539. 47.8 km
  9. Turn left onto 845. 8.1 km
  10. Turn right onto 531. 151 m
  11. Turn left onto Railway Avenue North/845. Continue on 845. 11.3 km
  12. Turn right onto Highway 529/529. 39.2 km

Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.

Estimate trip cost: Burstall – Barons

Litres estimated
Fuel cost
Toll estimate
Total estimate
Range ±15%

Indicative estimates based on ~267 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

Origin

Burstall

Saskatchewan · 50.65000, -109.91700

Burstall sits in western Saskatchewan near the Alberta border on the open prairie. With a population of roughly 300, the village functions as a local service centre for surrounding grain farms and ranching country; it…

Destination

Barons

Alberta · 49.99820, -113.08300

Barons sits in southern Alberta on the prairie, close to the province's agricultural belt. The village is a compact rural settlement, not part of a metropolitan area but visible on regional maps as a named community…

How to drive from Burstall to Barons

The straight-line distance between Burstall (Saskatchewan) and Barons (Alberta) is about 236.1 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 – Barons

From Burstall to Barons the estimated road distance is roughly 267 km (236.1 km straight line). The trip connects Saskatchewan to Alberta and is a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. The live planner provides turn-by-turn instructions, indicative arrival time, and a fuel-or-electricity cost estimate.

The trip starts at Burstall (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 50.6500° N, -109.9170° E. The destination is Barons (Alberta), at 49.9982° N, -113.0830° E.

Practical tips for the Burstall – Barons 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 Barons 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 267 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.

Explore Barons

Full information about Barons: interactive map, GPS coordinates, elevation, nearby cities, and routes to and from Barons.

Barons profile →

Explore Burstall

Full information about Burstall: map, GPS coordinates, and all routes from Burstall to other Canadian cities.

Burstall profile →

Related tools

Cities along the Burstall – Barons route

These cities are near the direct route between Burstall and Barons. They may be useful as a stopover or alternate destination.

Routes with intermediate stops: Burstall → Tilley · Burstall → Ralston · Burstall → Suffield

Related routes

From Burstall to other cities:

To Barons from other cities:

From Barons to intermediate cities:

All info about Burstall →  ·  All info about Barons →

Popular routes from Saskatchewan

Most-searched routes from Saskatchewan, ranked by popularity.

All cities of Saskatchewan →

Frequently asked questions: Burstall – Barons

What is the straight-line distance between Burstall and Barons?

The straight-line distance between Burstall and Barons is about 236.1 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Burstall to Barons?

The estimated road distance from Burstall to Barons is about 267 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 Barons?

Indicative drive time from Burstall to Barons is about 2 h 58 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 Barons?

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–Barons 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 Barons?

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 Barons?

A common alternative is going via Tilley or Ralston. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Burstall–Barons 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 Barons as destination.