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Route from Cabri to Black Diamond

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

Distance from Cabri to Black Diamond

The straight-line distance between Cabri and Black Diamond is 407 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 460 km, with an indicative drive time of 5 h 7 min.

Straight-line distance 407 km
Estimated road distance ~460 km
Indicative drive time 5 h 7 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: Cabri – Black Diamond

Route type Long

Long route (over 300 km) — plan a break roughly every 2 hours and check highway traffic and weather.

Indicative fuel cost $52–$70

Estimate: ~460 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Cabri to Black Diamond

The map shows the locations of Cabri (A) and Black Diamond (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 Cabri to Black Diamond

Real distance: 520.0 km  ·  Estimated time: 6 h 8 min

🗓 Calculated on June 3, 2026
  1. Drive northeast. 71 m
  2. Turn left onto Antelope Avenue. 47 m
  3. Turn right onto 2 Street North. 140 m
  4. Turn left onto Railway Avenue. 1.2 km
  5. Turn right onto Hospital Road. 98 m
  6. Turn left onto Highway 32/32. 84.6 km
  7. Turn left toward Maple Creek. 25.1 km
  8. Turn right toward Burstall. 39.5 km
  9. Turn right onto Buffalo Trail/41. 26.7 km
  10. Turn left onto Secondary Highway 555/555. 85.1 km
  11. Turn left onto Highway 884/884. 9.6 km
  12. Turn right onto Highway 544/544. 57.0 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Cabri – Black Diamond

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Indicative estimates based on ~460 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

Cabri

Saskatchewan · 50.62000, -108.46000

Cabri sits in southwestern Saskatchewan on the open prairie and appears on maps as a small village serving a surrounding agricultural landscape. It is not part of a metropolitan area; drivers use Cabri as a local…

Destination

Black Diamond

Alberta · 50.68810, -114.23300

Black Diamond is a small town in southern Alberta on the eastern edge of the Rocky Mountain foothills. On provincial maps it anchors a transition zone where agricultural prairie gives way to rolling, treed terrain. For…

How to drive from Cabri to Black Diamond

The straight-line distance between Cabri (Saskatchewan) and Black Diamond (Alberta) is about 407 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: Cabri – Black Diamond

The distance from Cabri to Black Diamond is estimated at 460 km on a mixed road profile, starting from 407 km straight line. It is a long route (over 300 km) that connects Saskatchewan to Alberta. 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 Cabri (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 50.6200° N, -108.4600° E. The destination is Black Diamond (Alberta), at 50.6881° N, -114.2330° E.

Practical tips for the Cabri – Black Diamond 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 Black Diamond 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 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 460 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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Frequently asked questions: Cabri – Black Diamond

What is the straight-line distance between Cabri and Black Diamond?

The straight-line distance between Cabri and Black Diamond is about 407 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Cabri to Black Diamond?

The estimated road distance from Cabri to Black Diamond is about 460 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 Cabri to Black Diamond?

Indicative drive time from Cabri to Black Diamond is about 5 h 7 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 Cabri to Black Diamond?

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 Cabri–Black Diamond 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 Cabri to Black Diamond?

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 Cabri to Black Diamond?

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

Can I open the Cabri–Black Diamond 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 Cabri as origin and Black Diamond as destination.