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Route from Hafford to Binscarth

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

Distance from Hafford to Binscarth

The straight-line distance between Hafford and Binscarth is 486.7 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 550 km, with an indicative drive time of 6 h 7 min.

Straight-line distance 486.7 km
Estimated road distance ~550 km
Indicative drive time 6 h 7 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: Hafford – Binscarth

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $62–$83

Estimate: ~550 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Hafford to Binscarth

The map shows the locations of Hafford (A) and Binscarth (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 Hafford to Binscarth

Real distance: 573.3 km  ·  Estimated time: 7 h 3 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive east. 1.5 km
  2. Turn right onto Range Road 3102. 43.0 km
  3. Turn left toward Saskatoon. 57.2 km
  4. Turn left onto 71 Street West. 5.5 km
  5. Turn right onto Wanuskewin Road. 530 m
  6. Turn left onto Marquis Drive. 11.4 km
  7. Turn left to take the 5 East ramp toward College Drive East. 54.1 km
  8. Turn right onto Veterans Memorial Highway/2. 19.9 km
  9. Turn left onto 16/Yellowhead Route/Route Yellowhead. Continue on 16. 91.7 km
  10. Turn left onto 16/Trans Canada Highway: Yellowhead Route. Continue on 16. 158.2 km
  11. Turn right onto Yorkton Truck Bypass/52A. 3.1 km
  12. Turn left onto 52. 4.3 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Hafford – Binscarth

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Indicative estimates based on ~550 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

Hafford

Saskatchewan · 52.84200, -107.38200

Hafford is a small town in central Saskatchewan serving a sparsely settled agricultural area on the province’s prairie-parkland fringe. It functions as a local map reference for drivers moving between dispersed…

Destination

Binscarth

Manitoba · 50.62690, -101.28300

Binscarth is a small community in western Manitoba, positioned on the agricultural plains of the province roughly midway between larger regional centres. On road maps it appears as a local crossroads serving surrounding…

How to drive from Hafford to Binscarth

The straight-line distance between Hafford (Saskatchewan) and Binscarth (Manitoba) is about 486.7 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: Hafford – Binscarth

The distance from Hafford to Binscarth is estimated at 550 km on a mixed road profile, starting from 486.7 km straight line. It is a long route (over 300 km) that connects Saskatchewan to Manitoba. Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Calculate the current route with the live planner for detailed instructions.

The trip starts at Hafford (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 52.8420° N, -107.3820° E. The destination is Binscarth (Manitoba), at 50.6269° N, -101.2830° E.

Practical tips for the Hafford – Binscarth 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 Binscarth in Manitoba, prairie and lake country, with thousands of lakes and rivers. The route also passes near Wynyard (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 550 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: Hafford – Binscarth

What is the straight-line distance between Hafford and Binscarth?

The straight-line distance between Hafford and Binscarth is about 486.7 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Hafford to Binscarth?

The estimated road distance from Hafford to Binscarth is about 550 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 Hafford to Binscarth?

Indicative drive time from Hafford to Binscarth is about 6 h 7 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 Hafford to Binscarth?

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 Hafford–Binscarth 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 Hafford to Binscarth?

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 Hafford to Binscarth?

A common alternative is going via Wynyard or Quill Lake. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Hafford–Binscarth 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 Hafford as origin and Binscarth as destination.