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Route from Craven to Daysland

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

Distance from Craven to Daysland

The straight-line distance between Craven and Daysland is 565.1 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 639 km, with an indicative drive time of 7 h 6 min.

Straight-line distance 565.1 km
Estimated road distance ~639 km
Indicative drive time 7 h 6 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: Craven – Daysland

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $72–$97

Estimate: ~639 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Craven to Daysland

The map shows the locations of Craven (A) and Daysland (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 Craven to Daysland

Real distance: 656.4 km  ·  Estimated time: 7 h 39 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive west on Tenant Street/99. 35 m
  2. Turn left onto Fraser Avenue/641. 151 m
  3. Turn left onto Highway 20/20. 6.9 km
  4. Turn left to take the 11 ramp. 147.1 km
  5. Bear left onto Highway 15/15. Continue on 15. 55.9 km
  6. Turn left onto Mckenzie Street/15. Continue on 15. 66.8 km
  7. Turn right onto Highway 4/4. 16.6 km
  8. Turn left onto Highway 31/31. 93.6 km
  9. Turn right onto Highway 21/21/31. 13.6 km
  10. Turn left onto Pacific Avenue/21/31/51. Continue on 31. 77.9 km
  11. Turn left onto Highway 14/14. 168.5 km
  12. Turn right onto 45 Street/855. 463 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Craven – Daysland

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Indicative estimates based on ~639 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

Craven

Saskatchewan · 50.70810, -104.80900

Craven sits in south-central Saskatchewan, a small village in the prairie roughly north of Regina. On provincial maps it appears amid agricultural fields and low, rolling terrain; the community functions as a local…

Destination

Daysland

Alberta · 52.86500, -112.25400

Daysland is a small town in east-central Alberta set in the province’s open prairie. On a map it reads as a compact settlement amid an agricultural matrix rather than part of a metropolitan cluster. The town serves…

How to drive from Craven to Daysland

The straight-line distance between Craven (Saskatchewan) and Daysland (Alberta) is about 565.1 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: Craven – Daysland

The journey from Craven to Daysland covers roughly 639 km on the road, equal to 565.1 km straight line. The trip connects Saskatchewan to Alberta and is classified as a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Open the interactive planner for the route map, turns, and a fuel-or-EV cost calculator.

The trip starts at Craven (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 50.7081° N, -104.8090° E. The destination is Daysland (Alberta), at 52.8650° N, -112.2540° E.

Practical tips for the Craven – Daysland 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 Daysland in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near Plenty (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 639 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: Craven – Daysland

What is the straight-line distance between Craven and Daysland?

The straight-line distance between Craven and Daysland is about 565.1 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Craven to Daysland?

The estimated road distance from Craven to Daysland is about 639 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 Craven to Daysland?

Indicative drive time from Craven to Daysland is about 7 h 6 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 Craven to Daysland?

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 Craven–Daysland 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 Craven to Daysland?

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 Craven to Daysland?

A common alternative is going via Plenty or Rosetown. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Craven–Daysland 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 Craven as origin and Daysland as destination.