Route from Dundurn to Lacombe
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Dundurn to Lacombe — 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 Dundurn (Saskatchewan) and Lacombe (Alberta). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Dundurn to Lacombe
The straight-line distance between Dundurn and Lacombe is 498.5 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 563 km, with an indicative drive time of 6 h 16 min.
Trip cost and route type: Dundurn – Lacombe
Driving directions from Dundurn to Lacombe
The map shows the locations of Dundurn (A) and Lacombe (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 Dundurn to Lacombe
Real distance: 575.3 km · Estimated time: 7 h 19 min
- Drive east on 1st Street. 299 m
- Turn left onto Dundurn Avenue. 235 m
- Turn right onto 3rd Street. 236 m
- Turn right onto Government Road. 303 m
- Turn left onto Clark Street. 381 m
- Turn left onto 11/Louis Riel Trail. 28.3 km
- Turn left onto Township Road 360. 412 m
- Turn right onto Range Road 3051. 429 m
- Turn left onto Township Road 360. 4.5 km
- Turn right onto Chief Whitecap Trail/219. Continue on 219. 4.2 km
- Turn left to take the 11 North/16 West/Circle Drive West ramp. 4.1 km
- Keep right to take 11th Street. 553 m
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Dundurn – Lacombe
Indicative estimates based on ~563 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 Dundurn to Lacombe
The straight-line distance between Dundurn (Saskatchewan) and Lacombe (Alberta) is about 498.5 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: Dundurn – Lacombe
The journey from Dundurn to Lacombe covers roughly 563 km on the road, equal to 498.5 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 Dundurn (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 51.8096° N, -106.5080° E. The destination is Lacombe (Alberta), at 52.4683° N, -113.7370° E.
Practical tips for the Dundurn – Lacombe 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 Lacombe in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near Macklin (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 563 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 Dundurn – Lacombe route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Dundurn → Macklin · Dundurn → Provost · Dundurn → Denzil
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Frequently asked questions: Dundurn – Lacombe
What is the straight-line distance between Dundurn and Lacombe?
The straight-line distance between Dundurn and Lacombe is about 498.5 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Dundurn to Lacombe?
The estimated road distance from Dundurn to Lacombe is about 563 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 Dundurn to Lacombe?
Indicative drive time from Dundurn to Lacombe is about 6 h 16 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 Dundurn to Lacombe?
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 Dundurn–Lacombe 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 Dundurn to Lacombe?
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 Dundurn to Lacombe?
A common alternative is going via Macklin or Provost. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Dundurn–Lacombe 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 Dundurn as origin and Lacombe as destination.