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Route from Livelong to Willingdon

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

Distance from Livelong to Willingdon

The straight-line distance between Livelong and Willingdon is 229 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 259 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 53 min.

Straight-line distance 229 km
Estimated road distance ~259 km
Indicative drive time 2 h 53 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: Livelong – Willingdon

Route type Medium

Medium-distance route (100–300 km) — plan a stop and check fuel before departure.

Indicative fuel cost $29–$39

Estimate: ~259 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Livelong to Willingdon

The map shows the locations of Livelong (A) and Willingdon (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 Livelong to Willingdon

Real distance: 270.7 km  ·  Estimated time: 3 h 5 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive southwest on 1 Avenue. 346 m
  2. Turn left. 2.6 km
  3. Turn right onto Highway 3/3. 19.9 km
  4. Turn right onto Highway 3/3/26. Continue on 3/26. 29.2 km
  5. Turn left onto Highway 3/3. 85.4 km
  6. Turn left onto Highway 45/45. Continue on 45. 36.4 km
  7. Turn right onto Buffalo Trail/41/45. 6.5 km
  8. Turn left onto Highway 45/45. Continue on 45. 89.9 km
  9. Turn right. 43 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Livelong – Willingdon

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Indicative estimates based on ~259 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

Livelong

Saskatchewan · 53.44850, -108.70400

Livelong is a small rural community in central-west Saskatchewan, positioned in the province's mixed prairie and parkland transition. With a population of roughly 100, it functions primarily as a local waypoint for…

Destination

Willingdon

Alberta · 53.82830, -112.11800

Willingdon is a small village in north-central Alberta, situated on the rural plains northeast of the Edmonton region. With a population of about 249, it serves the surrounding agricultural community rather than forming…

How to drive from Livelong to Willingdon

The straight-line distance between Livelong (Saskatchewan) and Willingdon (Alberta) is about 229 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: Livelong – Willingdon

The route connects Saskatchewan to Alberta: from Livelong to Willingdon you cover roughly 259 km on the road (geometric distance 229 km). A medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. The live planner calculates the optimal route with step-by-step instructions and trip cost.

The trip starts at Livelong (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 53.4485° N, -108.7040° E. The destination is Willingdon (Alberta), at 53.8283° N, -112.1180° E.

Practical tips for the Livelong – Willingdon 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 Willingdon in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near Dewberry (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 259 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 Livelong – Willingdon route

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Routes with intermediate stops: Livelong → Dewberry · Livelong → Marwayne · Livelong → Clandonald

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Frequently asked questions: Livelong – Willingdon

What is the straight-line distance between Livelong and Willingdon?

The straight-line distance between Livelong and Willingdon is about 229 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Livelong to Willingdon?

The estimated road distance from Livelong to Willingdon is about 259 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 Livelong to Willingdon?

Indicative drive time from Livelong to Willingdon is about 2 h 53 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 Livelong to Willingdon?

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 Livelong–Willingdon 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 Livelong to Willingdon?

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 Livelong to Willingdon?

A common alternative is going via Dewberry or Marwayne. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Livelong–Willingdon 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 Livelong as origin and Willingdon as destination.