Route from Leoville to Fort McMurray
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Leoville to Fort McMurray — 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 Leoville (Saskatchewan) and Fort McMurray (Alberta). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Leoville to Fort McMurray
The straight-line distance between Leoville and Fort McMurray is 421.9 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 477 km, with an indicative drive time of 5 h 18 min.
Trip cost and route type: Leoville – Fort McMurray
Driving directions from Leoville to Fort McMurray
The map shows the locations of Leoville (A) and Fort McMurray (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 Leoville to Fort McMurray
Real distance: 765.8 km · Estimated time: 8 h 30 min
- Drive west on Railway Avenue. 214 m
- Turn left onto Main Road/946. 32.7 km
- Turn right onto Railway Avenue/3. Continue on 3. 55.3 km
- Turn right onto Railway Avenue/3/4. Continue on 3/4. 1.6 km
- Turn left onto Highway 3/3. 45.1 km
- Turn right onto Highway 3/3/26. Continue on 3/26. 29.2 km
- Turn left onto Highway 3/3. 106.8 km
- Turn left onto Secondary Highway 646/646. 20.8 km
- Turn right onto Range Road 50. 26.1 km
- Turn left onto 657. 19.2 km
- Turn right onto Buffalo Trail/41. 7.9 km
- Turn left onto Highway 28/28. 24.6 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Leoville – Fort McMurray
Indicative estimates based on ~477 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 Leoville to Fort McMurray
The straight-line distance between Leoville (Saskatchewan) and Fort McMurray (Alberta) is about 421.9 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: Leoville – Fort McMurray
Planning a trip from Leoville to Fort McMurray means budgeting around 477 km on the road and an indicative drive time of 5 h 18 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 Leoville (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 53.6319° N, -107.5510° E. The destination is Fort McMurray (Alberta), at 56.7333° N, -111.3830° E.
Practical tips for the Leoville – Fort McMurray 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 Fort McMurray in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west.
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 477 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: Leoville – Fort McMurray
What is the straight-line distance between Leoville and Fort McMurray?
The straight-line distance between Leoville and Fort McMurray is about 421.9 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Leoville to Fort McMurray?
The estimated road distance from Leoville to Fort McMurray is about 477 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 Leoville to Fort McMurray?
Indicative drive time from Leoville to Fort McMurray is about 5 h 18 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 Leoville to Fort McMurray?
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 Leoville–Fort McMurray 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 Leoville to Fort McMurray?
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 Leoville to Fort McMurray?
For alternative routes, use the live planner: pick between highways, secondary roads, and shorter or scenic options.
Can I open the Leoville–Fort McMurray 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 Leoville as origin and Fort McMurray as destination.