Route from Kindersley to Drinnan
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Kindersley to Drinnan — 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 Kindersley (Saskatchewan) and Drinnan (Alberta). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Kindersley to Drinnan
The straight-line distance between Kindersley and Drinnan is 607.8 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 687 km, with an indicative drive time of 7 h 38 min.
Trip cost and route type: Kindersley – Drinnan
Driving directions from Kindersley to Drinnan
The map shows the locations of Kindersley (A) and Drinnan (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 Kindersley to Drinnan
Real distance: 729.8 km · Estimated time: 8 h 48 min
- Drive northeast. 45 m
- Turn left. 51 m
- Turn right onto 4 Avenue West. 55 m
- Turn left onto Main Street. 767 m
- Turn left onto 11 Avenue West. 502 m
- Turn right onto Highway 21/21. 49.7 km
- Turn left onto Pacific Avenue/21/31/51. Continue on 31. 77.9 km
- Turn left onto Highway 14/14. 124.7 km
- Turn right onto Highway 870/870. Continue on 870. 29.0 km
- Turn left onto 1 Avenue/14. Continue on 14. 133.0 km
- Keep left to take 216 West/Anthony Henday Drive. 10.9 km
- Keep left to stay on 216/Anthony Henday Drive NW. 11.4 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Kindersley – Drinnan
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
How to drive from Kindersley to Drinnan
The straight-line distance between Kindersley (Saskatchewan) and Drinnan (Alberta) is about 607.8 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: Kindersley – Drinnan
From Kindersley to Drinnan the estimated road distance is roughly 687 km (607.8 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 Kindersley (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 51.4678° N, -109.1570° E. The destination is Drinnan (Alberta), at 53.4333° N, -117.5330° E.
Practical tips for the Kindersley – Drinnan 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 Drinnan in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near Tees (Alberta).
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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Cities along the Kindersley – Drinnan route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Kindersley → Tees · Kindersley → Clive · Kindersley → Alix
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Frequently asked questions: Kindersley – Drinnan
What is the straight-line distance between Kindersley and Drinnan?
The straight-line distance between Kindersley and Drinnan is about 607.8 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Kindersley to Drinnan?
The estimated road distance from Kindersley to Drinnan 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 Kindersley to Drinnan?
Indicative drive time from Kindersley to Drinnan 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 Kindersley to Drinnan?
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 Kindersley–Drinnan 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 Kindersley to Drinnan?
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 Kindersley to Drinnan?
A common alternative is going via Tees or Clive. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Kindersley–Drinnan 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 Kindersley as origin and Drinnan as destination.