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Route from Carievale to Champion

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

Distance from Carievale to Champion

The straight-line distance between Carievale and Champion is 836.2 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 945 km, with an indicative drive time of 10 h 30 min.

Straight-line distance 836.2 km
Estimated road distance ~945 km
Indicative drive time 10 h 30 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: Carievale – Champion

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $106–$143

Estimate: ~945 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Carievale to Champion

The map shows the locations of Carievale (A) and Champion (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 Carievale to Champion

Real distance: 958.7 km  ·  Estimated time: 11 h 18 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive north on Fuller Crescent. 59 m
  2. Turn left onto Souris Avenue. 373 m
  3. Turn right onto Highway 8/8. 452 m
  4. Turn left onto Highway 18/18/8. Continue on 18. 47.9 km
  5. Turn right onto Saskota Flyway/9. 16.2 km
  6. Turn left onto Highway 361/361. Continue on 361. 52.0 km
  7. Turn right toward Stoughton. 32.9 km
  8. Turn left onto Red Coat Trail/13. Continue on 13. 62.7 km
  9. Turn right onto 39/CanAm Highway. 68.8 km
  10. Turn left onto Highway 39/39. 68.4 km
  11. Take the 1 West ramp toward Moose Jaw. 417.9 km
  12. Turn left onto Highway 524/524. 94.6 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Carievale – Champion

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Indicative estimates based on ~945 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

Carievale

Saskatchewan · 49.17330, -101.62600

Carievale sits in southeastern Saskatchewan on the open prairie, a small village serving the surrounding agricultural landscape. On most maps it appears as a compact settlement where local approaches meet regionally…

Destination

Champion

Alberta · 50.23770, -113.14900

Champion sits in southern Alberta on the open prairie roughly between the foothills to the west and mixed farmland to the east. The community is a small, local centre on a rural road network that primarily serves…

How to drive from Carievale to Champion

The straight-line distance between Carievale (Saskatchewan) and Champion (Alberta) is about 836.2 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: Carievale – Champion

The route from Carievale to Champion connects Saskatchewan to Alberta. The straight-line distance is about 836.2 km, with an estimated road distance of 945 km — a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Use the live planner for an up-to-date track, turn-by-turn directions, and a trip-cost estimate.

The trip starts at Carievale (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 49.1733° N, -101.6260° E. The destination is Champion (Alberta), at 50.2377° N, -113.1490° E.

Practical tips for the Carievale – Champion 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 Champion in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near Ponteix (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 945 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: Carievale – Champion

What is the straight-line distance between Carievale and Champion?

The straight-line distance between Carievale and Champion is about 836.2 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Carievale to Champion?

The estimated road distance from Carievale to Champion is about 945 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 Carievale to Champion?

Indicative drive time from Carievale to Champion is about 10 h 30 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 Carievale to Champion?

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 Carievale–Champion 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 Carievale to Champion?

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 Carievale to Champion?

A common alternative is going via Ponteix or Wymark. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Carievale–Champion 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 Carievale as origin and Champion as destination.