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Route from Imperial to Ma-Me-O Beach

Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Imperial to Ma-Me-O Beach — 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 Imperial (Saskatchewan) and Ma-Me-O Beach (Alberta). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.

Distance from Imperial to Ma-Me-O Beach

The straight-line distance between Imperial and Ma-Me-O Beach is 608.2 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 687 km, with an indicative drive time of 7 h 38 min.

Straight-line distance 608.2 km
Estimated road distance ~687 km
Indicative drive time 7 h 38 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: Imperial – Ma-Me-O Beach

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $77–$104

Estimate: ~687 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Imperial to Ma-Me-O Beach

The map shows the locations of Imperial (A) and Ma-Me-O Beach (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 Imperial to Ma-Me-O Beach

Real distance: 717.8 km  ·  Estimated time: 8 h 36 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive west on Prince Street. 645 m
  2. Turn right onto Veterans Memorial Highway/2. 17.7 km
  3. Turn left onto Highway 15/15. Continue on 15. 112.2 km
  4. Turn left onto Mckenzie Street/15. Continue on 15. 66.8 km
  5. Turn right onto Highway 4/4. 63.3 km
  6. Turn left onto Highway 14/14. 364.8 km
  7. Turn right. 5 m
  8. Keep left at the fork. 5 m
  9. Turn left. 88 m
  10. Bear right onto Highway 13/13. Continue on 13. 17.4 km
  11. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit toward 13 West/Wetaskiwin. 27.5 km
  12. Turn left onto 36 Street. 3.2 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Imperial – Ma-Me-O Beach

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Indicative estimates based on ~687 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

Imperial

Saskatchewan · 51.34400, -105.44300

Imperial is a small village in east-central Saskatchewan positioned within the province’s agricultural prairie belt. It is not part of a metropolitan area but acts as a local waypoint on maps for short-distance travel…

Destination

Ma-Me-O Beach

Alberta · 52.97660, -113.96000

Ma-Me-O Beach sits on the shore of Pigeon Lake in central Alberta, in the America/Edmonton time zone. A very small lakeside community of year-round and seasonal residences, it appears on maps as a shoreline village…

How to drive from Imperial to Ma-Me-O Beach

The straight-line distance between Imperial (Saskatchewan) and Ma-Me-O Beach (Alberta) is about 608.2 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: Imperial – Ma-Me-O Beach

Planning a trip from Imperial to Ma-Me-O Beach means budgeting around 687 km on the road and an indicative drive time of 7 h 38 min by car. The route connects Saskatchewan to Alberta and falls into a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections.

The trip starts at Imperial (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 51.3440° N, -105.4430° E. The destination is Ma-Me-O Beach (Alberta), at 52.9766° N, -113.9600° E.

Practical tips for the Imperial – Ma-Me-O Beach 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 Ma-Me-O Beach in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near Denzil (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 687 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: Imperial – Ma-Me-O Beach

What is the straight-line distance between Imperial and Ma-Me-O Beach?

The straight-line distance between Imperial and Ma-Me-O Beach is about 608.2 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Imperial to Ma-Me-O Beach?

The estimated road distance from Imperial to Ma-Me-O Beach is about 687 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 Imperial to Ma-Me-O Beach?

Indicative drive time from Imperial to Ma-Me-O Beach is about 7 h 38 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 Imperial to Ma-Me-O Beach?

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 Imperial–Ma-Me-O Beach 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 Imperial to Ma-Me-O Beach?

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 Imperial to Ma-Me-O Beach?

A common alternative is going via Denzil or Luseland. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Imperial–Ma-Me-O Beach 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 Imperial as origin and Ma-Me-O Beach as destination.