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Route from Davidson to Russell

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

Distance from Davidson to Russell

The straight-line distance between Davidson and Russell is 332 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 375 km, with an indicative drive time of 4 h 10 min.

Straight-line distance 332 km
Estimated road distance ~375 km
Indicative drive time 4 h 10 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: Davidson – Russell

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $42–$57

Estimate: ~375 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Davidson to Russell

The map shows the locations of Davidson (A) and Russell (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 Davidson to Russell

Real distance: 404.4 km  ·  Estimated time: 5 h

🗓 Calculated on June 3, 2026
  1. Drive west on 747. 1.9 km
  2. Turn left onto Highway 653/653. Continue on 653. 188 m
  3. Turn left onto 11/Louis Riel Trail. 131.1 km
  4. Keep left to take 11A/Louis Riel Trail toward Regina. 5.6 km
  5. Take the Pasqua Street exit. 511 m
  6. Keep left to take Pasqua Street toward Industrial Park. 221 m
  7. Turn left onto Pasqua Street. 437 m
  8. Turn right onto Armour Road. 6.4 km
  9. Turn right onto Fleet Street. 3.3 km
  10. Turn left onto McDonald Street/46. Continue on 46. 19.5 km
  11. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit toward 1/Range Road 2173/Winnipeg. 339 m
  12. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit. 55 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Davidson – Russell

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Indicative estimates based on ~375 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

Davidson

Saskatchewan · 51.26670, -105.96700

Davidson is a small town in central Saskatchewan on the open prairie, serving as a compact waypoint for drivers crossing the province. With about 1,039 residents, the settlement functions as a local stopping point amid…

Destination

Russell

Manitoba · 50.77990, -101.28300

Russell is a small prairie town in western Manitoba that functions as a local waypoint on regional routes between rural communities. Situated outside any large metropolitan area, it lies amid grain and mixed farming…

How to drive from Davidson to Russell

The straight-line distance between Davidson (Saskatchewan) and Russell (Manitoba) is about 332 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: Davidson – Russell

The journey from Davidson to Russell covers roughly 375 km on the road, equal to 332 km straight line. The trip connects Saskatchewan to Manitoba 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 Davidson (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 51.2667° N, -105.9670° E. The destination is Russell (Manitoba), at 50.7799° N, -101.2830° E.

Practical tips for the Davidson – Russell 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 Russell in Manitoba, prairie and lake country, with thousands of lakes and rivers. The route also passes near Ituna (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 375 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: Davidson – Russell

What is the straight-line distance between Davidson and Russell?

The straight-line distance between Davidson and Russell is about 332 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Davidson to Russell?

The estimated road distance from Davidson to Russell is about 375 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 Davidson to Russell?

Indicative drive time from Davidson to Russell is about 4 h 10 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 Davidson to Russell?

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 Davidson–Russell 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 Davidson to Russell?

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 Davidson to Russell?

A common alternative is going via Ituna or Lipton. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Davidson–Russell 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 Davidson as origin and Russell as destination.