Route from Duck Lake to Dunnottar
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Duck Lake to Dunnottar — 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 Duck Lake (Saskatchewan) and Dunnottar (Manitoba). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Duck Lake to Dunnottar
The straight-line distance between Duck Lake and Dunnottar is 692 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 782 km, with an indicative drive time of 8 h 41 min.
Trip cost and route type: Duck Lake – Dunnottar
Driving directions from Duck Lake to Dunnottar
The map shows the locations of Duck Lake (A) and Dunnottar (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 Duck Lake to Dunnottar
Real distance: 869.3 km · Estimated time: 11 h 10 min
- Drive east on 212. 1.5 km
- Turn right onto 11/Louis Riel Trail. 18.3 km
- Turn left onto 312. 41.2 km
- Turn right onto Veterans Memorial Highway/2. 51.3 km
- Turn left onto Highway 5/5. Continue on 5. 85.7 km
- Turn right onto Highway 6 North/5/6. 269 m
- Turn left onto Railway Avenue Northwest/5. Continue on 5. 156.1 km
- Turn right onto Norway Road/9. 1.5 km
- Turn left onto 5. 45.3 km
- Turn right onto Highway 5/5. 35.6 km
- Turn right onto Provincial Trunk Highway 83/PTH 83. 25.8 km
- Turn left onto Provincial Trunk Highway 5/PTH 5. Continue on PTH 5. 90.9 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Duck Lake – Dunnottar
Indicative estimates based on ~782 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 Duck Lake to Dunnottar
The straight-line distance between Duck Lake (Saskatchewan) and Dunnottar (Manitoba) is about 692 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: Duck Lake – Dunnottar
The route from Duck Lake to Dunnottar connects Saskatchewan to Manitoba. The straight-line distance is about 692 km, with an estimated road distance of 782 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 Duck Lake (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 52.8167° N, -106.2330° E. The destination is Dunnottar (Manitoba), at 50.4539° N, -96.9472° E.
Practical tips for the Duck Lake – Dunnottar 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 Dunnottar in Manitoba, prairie and lake country, with thousands of lakes and rivers. The route also passes near Kamsack (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 782 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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Routes with intermediate stops: Duck Lake → Kamsack · Duck Lake → Benito · Duck Lake → Pelly
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Frequently asked questions: Duck Lake – Dunnottar
What is the straight-line distance between Duck Lake and Dunnottar?
The straight-line distance between Duck Lake and Dunnottar is about 692 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Duck Lake to Dunnottar?
The estimated road distance from Duck Lake to Dunnottar is about 782 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 Duck Lake to Dunnottar?
Indicative drive time from Duck Lake to Dunnottar is about 8 h 41 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 Duck Lake to Dunnottar?
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 Duck Lake–Dunnottar 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 Duck Lake to Dunnottar?
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 Duck Lake to Dunnottar?
A common alternative is going via Kamsack or Benito. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Duck Lake–Dunnottar 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 Duck Lake as origin and Dunnottar as destination.