Route from Denzil to Grande Prairie
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Denzil to Grande Prairie — 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 Denzil (Saskatchewan) and Grande Prairie (Alberta). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Denzil to Grande Prairie
The straight-line distance between Denzil and Grande Prairie is 684.4 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 773 km, with an indicative drive time of 8 h 36 min.
Trip cost and route type: Denzil – Grande Prairie
Driving directions from Denzil to Grande Prairie
The map shows the locations of Denzil (A) and Grande Prairie (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 Denzil to Grande Prairie
Real distance: 802.5 km · Estimated time: 9 h 28 min
- Drive south. 157 m
- Turn left. 101 m
- Turn right. 137 m
- Turn right onto 31. 26.5 km
- Turn left onto Highway 14/14. 124.7 km
- Turn right onto Highway 870/870. Continue on 870. 29.0 km
- Turn left onto 1 Avenue/14. Continue on 14. 84.6 km
- Turn right onto Range Road 190/834. Continue on 834. 24.0 km
- Turn left toward Mundare/Lloydminster. 38.4 km
- Take exit 406B onto 21 toward Fort Saskatchewan. 665 m
- Keep right to take 21 toward Fort Saskatchewan. 14.5 km
- Take the exit on the left. 225 m
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Denzil – Grande Prairie
Indicative estimates based on ~773 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 Denzil to Grande Prairie
The straight-line distance between Denzil (Saskatchewan) and Grande Prairie (Alberta) is about 684.4 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: Denzil – Grande Prairie
The trip from Denzil to Grande Prairie covers about 773 km on the road (684.4 km straight line). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The route connects Saskatchewan to Alberta and is classified as a long route (over 300 km). Click "Update route" for the latest track, turns, and fuel-cost estimate.
The trip starts at Denzil (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 52.2287° N, -109.6500° E. The destination is Grande Prairie (Alberta), at 55.1708° N, -118.7950° E.
Practical tips for the Denzil – Grande Prairie 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 Grande Prairie in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near Onoway (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 773 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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Cities along the Denzil – Grande Prairie route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Denzil → Onoway · Denzil → Alberta Beach · Denzil → Val Quentin
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Frequently asked questions: Denzil – Grande Prairie
What is the straight-line distance between Denzil and Grande Prairie?
The straight-line distance between Denzil and Grande Prairie is about 684.4 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Denzil to Grande Prairie?
The estimated road distance from Denzil to Grande Prairie is about 773 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 Denzil to Grande Prairie?
Indicative drive time from Denzil to Grande Prairie is about 8 h 36 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 Denzil to Grande Prairie?
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 Denzil–Grande Prairie 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 Denzil to Grande Prairie?
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 Denzil to Grande Prairie?
A common alternative is going via Onoway or Alberta Beach. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Denzil–Grande Prairie 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 Denzil as origin and Grande Prairie as destination.