Route from Canoe Lake to Derwent
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Canoe Lake to Derwent — 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 Canoe Lake (Saskatchewan) and Derwent (Alberta). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Canoe Lake to Derwent
The straight-line distance between Canoe Lake and Derwent is 234.7 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 265 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 57 min.
Trip cost and route type: Canoe Lake – Derwent
Driving directions from Canoe Lake to Derwent
The map shows the locations of Canoe Lake (A) and Derwent (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 Canoe Lake to Derwent
Real distance: 359.5 km · Estimated time: 4 h 41 min
- Drive southwest. 2.2 km
- Keep left at the fork. 426 m
- Turn right onto 965. 1.9 km
- Turn left onto 903. 105.7 km
- Turn right onto Northern Woods & Water Route/55. Continue on 55. 11.3 km
- Turn left onto Highway 4/4. 6.1 km
- Turn right onto 304. 48.5 km
- Turn left onto Highway 26/26. Continue on 26. 43.6 km
- Turn left onto 2 Street East/26/TCT. Continue on 26/TCT. 4.0 km
- Turn right onto Highway 3/3. 85.4 km
- Turn left onto Highway 45/45. Continue on 45. 36.4 km
- Turn right onto Buffalo Trail/41/45. 6.5 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Canoe Lake – Derwent
Indicative estimates based on ~265 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 Canoe Lake to Derwent
The straight-line distance between Canoe Lake (Saskatchewan) and Derwent (Alberta) is about 234.7 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: Canoe Lake – Derwent
Driving directions from Canoe Lake to Derwent: estimated road distance 265 km, indicative time about 2 h 57 min by car. The route connects Saskatchewan to Alberta — a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. Use the live planner for an up-to-date track with turn-by-turn directions.
The trip starts at Canoe Lake (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 55.0981° N, -108.3230° E. The destination is Derwent (Alberta), at 53.6547° N, -110.9680° E.
Practical tips for the Canoe Lake – Derwent 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 Derwent in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west.
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 265 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: Canoe Lake – Derwent
What is the straight-line distance between Canoe Lake and Derwent?
The straight-line distance between Canoe Lake and Derwent is about 234.7 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Canoe Lake to Derwent?
The estimated road distance from Canoe Lake to Derwent is about 265 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 Canoe Lake to Derwent?
Indicative drive time from Canoe Lake to Derwent is about 2 h 57 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 Canoe Lake to Derwent?
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 Canoe Lake–Derwent 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 Canoe Lake to Derwent?
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 Canoe Lake to Derwent?
For alternative routes, use the live planner: pick between highways, secondary roads, and shorter or scenic options.
Can I open the Canoe Lake–Derwent 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 Canoe Lake as origin and Derwent as destination.