Route from Lakeview to Holden
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Lakeview to Holden — 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 Lakeview (Saskatchewan) and Holden (Alberta). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Lakeview to Holden
The straight-line distance between Lakeview and Holden is 254.8 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 288 km, with an indicative drive time of 3 h 12 min.
Trip cost and route type: Lakeview – Holden
Driving directions from Lakeview to Holden
The map shows the locations of Lakeview (A) and Holden (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 Lakeview to Holden
Real distance: 317.5 km · Estimated time: 3 h 50 min
- Drive southwest on Mcdonald Avenue. 243 m
- Turn left onto Isabel Avenue. 823 m
- Turn left onto Birch Street. 575 m
- Turn right. 842 m
- Turn right onto Highway 26/26. 54.7 km
- Turn left onto 1 Street South/303. Continue on 303. 22.9 km
- Turn left onto Highway 21/21/303. 14.9 km
- Turn right onto Highway 303/303. Continue on 303. 44.4 km
- Turn right onto 16/Yellowhead Route/Route Yellowhead. Continue on 16. 2.5 km
- Turn left onto 40 Avenue. 3.2 km
- Turn right onto 12 Street. 1.8 km
- Turn left onto 17. 9.7 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Lakeview – Holden
Indicative estimates based on ~288 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 Lakeview to Holden
The straight-line distance between Lakeview (Saskatchewan) and Holden (Alberta) is about 254.8 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: Lakeview – Holden
Planning a trip from Lakeview to Holden means budgeting around 288 km on the road and an indicative drive time of 3 h 12 min by car. The route connects Saskatchewan to Alberta and falls into a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure.
The trip starts at Lakeview (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 53.0387° N, -108.4280° E. The destination is Holden (Alberta), at 53.2331° N, -112.2350° E.
Practical tips for the Lakeview – Holden 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 Holden in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near Paradise Valley (Alberta).
When to leave
For a medium-distance trip, leaving before 07:00 or after 10:00 helps you avoid urban congestion. Friday afternoons and Sunday returns often slow the major highways.
Alternatives
For this route of about 288 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 Lakeview – Holden route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Lakeview → Paradise Valley · Lakeview → Blackfoot · Lakeview → Kitscoty
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Frequently asked questions: Lakeview – Holden
What is the straight-line distance between Lakeview and Holden?
The straight-line distance between Lakeview and Holden is about 254.8 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Lakeview to Holden?
The estimated road distance from Lakeview to Holden is about 288 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 Lakeview to Holden?
Indicative drive time from Lakeview to Holden is about 3 h 12 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 Lakeview to Holden?
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 Lakeview–Holden 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 Lakeview to Holden?
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 Lakeview to Holden?
A common alternative is going via Paradise Valley or Blackfoot. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Lakeview–Holden 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 Lakeview as origin and Holden as destination.