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Route from Dillon to Edzo

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

Distance from Dillon to Edzo

The straight-line distance between Dillon and Edzo is 860.7 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 973 km, with an indicative drive time of 10 h 48 min.

Straight-line distance 860.7 km
Estimated road distance ~973 km
Indicative drive time 10 h 48 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: Dillon – Edzo

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $109–$148

Estimate: ~973 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Dillon to Edzo

The map shows the locations of Dillon (A) and Edzo (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 Dillon to Edzo

Real distance: 1,916.5 km  ·  Estimated time: 22 h 42 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive north. 169 m
  2. Turn right. 669 m
  3. Turn right onto 925. 58.8 km
  4. Turn right onto 155. 186.2 km
  5. Turn right onto 3 Avenue/55. Continue on 55. 49.4 km
  6. Turn right onto Northern Woods & Water Route/4/55. Continue on Northern Woods & Water Route/55. 67.5 km
  7. Turn right onto Northern Woods & Water Route/26/55. 1.4 km
  8. Turn left onto Northern Woods & Water Route/55. Continue on 55. 65.5 km
  9. Turn left onto Highway 28/28. 33.0 km
  10. Turn right onto Secondary Highway 660/660. 5.4 km
  11. Turn right onto Buffalo Trail/41. 16.3 km
  12. Turn left onto 50 Avenue/55. Continue on 55. 88.5 km

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Estimate trip cost: Dillon – Edzo

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Indicative estimates based on ~973 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

Dillon

Saskatchewan · 55.92750, -108.93900

Dillon sits in the northern interior of Saskatchewan, well north of the province’s prairie belt. On provincial and regional maps it appears as a small inland community within the boreal forest zone; drivers typically…

Destination

Edzo

Northwest Territories · 62.78330, -116.03300

Edzo sits in the inland northern reaches of the Northwest Territories in Canada, within a sparsely settled subarctic region. On maps it appears as a local community node that helps orient travel across central parts of…

How to drive from Dillon to Edzo

The straight-line distance between Dillon (Saskatchewan) and Edzo (Northwest Territories) is about 860.7 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: Dillon – Edzo

The route from Dillon to Edzo connects Saskatchewan to Northwest Territories. The straight-line distance is about 860.7 km, with an estimated road distance of 973 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 Dillon (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 55.9275° N, -108.9390° E. The destination is Edzo (Northwest Territories), at 62.7833° N, -116.0330° E.

Practical tips for the Dillon – Edzo 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 Edzo in Northwest Territories, subarctic and lake-dotted, with the Mackenzie River and tundra to the north. The route also passes near Fort Smith (Northwest Territories).

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 973 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: Dillon – Edzo

What is the straight-line distance between Dillon and Edzo?

The straight-line distance between Dillon and Edzo is about 860.7 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Dillon to Edzo?

The estimated road distance from Dillon to Edzo is about 973 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 Dillon to Edzo?

Indicative drive time from Dillon to Edzo is about 10 h 48 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 Dillon to Edzo?

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 Dillon–Edzo 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 Dillon to Edzo?

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 Dillon to Edzo?

A common alternative is going via Fort Smith or Fort Chipewyan. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Dillon–Edzo 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 Dillon as origin and Edzo as destination.