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Route from Kamsack to Scandia

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

Distance from Kamsack to Scandia

The straight-line distance between Kamsack and Scandia is 725.1 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 819 km, with an indicative drive time of 9 h 6 min.

Straight-line distance 725.1 km
Estimated road distance ~819 km
Indicative drive time 9 h 6 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: Kamsack – Scandia

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $92–$124

Estimate: ~819 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Kamsack to Scandia

The map shows the locations of Kamsack (A) and Scandia (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 Kamsack to Scandia

Real distance: 899.5 km  ·  Estimated time: 10 h 21 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive west on Queen Elizabeth Boulevard/5. Continue on 5. 38.1 km
  2. Turn left onto Norway Road/9. Continue on 9. 43.2 km
  3. Turn right onto Yorkton Truck Bypass. 10.2 km
  4. Turn right onto 52. 66.1 km
  5. Turn left onto Highway 15/15/310. Continue on 310. 5.1 km
  6. Turn right onto 5 Avenue Southwest/310. Continue on 310. 42.7 km
  7. Turn right onto 10/Highway 10. 63.6 km
  8. Stay straight to take the 1 ramp. 17.6 km
  9. Keep left to take 1/Regina Bypass. 24.3 km
  10. Keep left to take 1/Trans-Canada Highway toward Moose Jaw. 468.5 km
  11. Turn left onto Highway 524/524. 94.5 km
  12. Turn right onto Veterans Memorial Highway/36. 21.8 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Kamsack – Scandia

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Indicative estimates based on ~819 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

Kamsack

Saskatchewan · 51.56500, -101.89500

Kamsack sits in eastern Saskatchewan on prairie terrain that transitions into pockets of mixed wood and small lakes. The town functions as a local market centre and waypoint on regional routes for drivers moving between…

Destination

Scandia

Alberta · 50.27880, -112.04600

Scandia is a small rural community in southern Alberta on the open prairie east of the Rocky Mountain foothills. On provincial maps it appears as a compact hamlet surrounded by farmland and ranchland; it is not part of…

How to drive from Kamsack to Scandia

The straight-line distance between Kamsack (Saskatchewan) and Scandia (Alberta) is about 725.1 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: Kamsack – Scandia

From Kamsack to Scandia the estimated road distance is roughly 819 km (725.1 km straight line). The trip connects Saskatchewan to Alberta and is a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The live planner provides turn-by-turn instructions, indicative arrival time, and a fuel-or-electricity cost estimate.

The trip starts at Kamsack (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 51.5650° N, -101.8950° E. The destination is Scandia (Alberta), at 50.2788° N, -112.0460° E.

Practical tips for the Kamsack – Scandia 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 Scandia in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near Lucky Lake (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 819 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: Kamsack – Scandia

What is the straight-line distance between Kamsack and Scandia?

The straight-line distance between Kamsack and Scandia is about 725.1 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Kamsack to Scandia?

The estimated road distance from Kamsack to Scandia is about 819 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 Kamsack to Scandia?

Indicative drive time from Kamsack to Scandia is about 9 h 6 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 Kamsack to Scandia?

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 Kamsack–Scandia 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 Kamsack to Scandia?

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 Kamsack to Scandia?

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

Can I open the Kamsack–Scandia 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 Kamsack as origin and Scandia as destination.