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Route from Lloydminster to Mallaig

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

Distance from Lloydminster to Mallaig

The straight-line distance between Lloydminster and Mallaig is 136.7 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 164 km, with an indicative drive time of 1 h 49 min.

Straight-line distance 136.7 km
Estimated road distance ~164 km
Indicative drive time 1 h 49 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: Lloydminster – Mallaig

Route type Medium

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

Indicative fuel cost $18–$25

Estimate: ~164 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Lloydminster to Mallaig

The map shows the locations of Lloydminster (A) and Mallaig (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 Lloydminster to Mallaig

Real distance: 179.7 km  ·  Estimated time: 2 h 19 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive southeast. 25 m
  2. Turn right onto 16/Ray Nelson Drive. 22.4 km
  3. Bear right. 372 m
  4. Bear right onto Highway 897/897. 20.6 km
  5. Turn left onto Highway 45/45. 28.8 km
  6. Turn left onto Secondary Highway 646/646. 20.7 km
  7. Turn right onto Range Road 50. 26.1 km
  8. Turn left onto 657. 19.2 km
  9. Turn right onto Buffalo Trail/41. 7.9 km
  10. Turn left onto Highway 28/28. 29.5 km
  11. Turn right onto Range Road 100. 3.3 km
  12. Turn left onto Park Avenue. 90 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Lloydminster – Mallaig

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Indicative estimates based on ~164 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

Lloydminster

Saskatchewan · 53.27830, -110.00500

Lloydminster sits on the western edge of Saskatchewan at the interprovincial boundary with Alberta, forming a single urban area that crosses the provincial line. On regional maps it registers as a prairie service and…

Destination

Mallaig

Alberta · 54.21010, -111.36000

Mallaig sits in northeastern Alberta at 54.2101°N, a small village on the rural map where local approaches and regional routes meet agricultural and forested country. With a population near 210, Mallaig is a…

How to drive from Lloydminster to Mallaig

The straight-line distance between Lloydminster (Saskatchewan) and Mallaig (Alberta) is about 136.7 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: Lloydminster – Mallaig

The distance from Lloydminster to Mallaig is estimated at 164 km on a mixed road profile, starting from 136.7 km straight line. It is a medium-distance route (100–300 km) that connects Saskatchewan to Alberta. Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. Calculate the current route with the live planner for detailed instructions.

The trip starts at Lloydminster (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 53.2783° N, -110.0050° E. The destination is Mallaig (Alberta), at 54.2101° N, -111.3600° E.

Practical tips for the Lloydminster – Mallaig 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 Mallaig in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near Clandonald (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 164 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 Lloydminster – Mallaig route

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Routes with intermediate stops: Lloydminster → Clandonald · Lloydminster → Dewberry · Lloydminster → Elk Point

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Frequently asked questions: Lloydminster – Mallaig

What is the straight-line distance between Lloydminster and Mallaig?

The straight-line distance between Lloydminster and Mallaig is about 136.7 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Lloydminster to Mallaig?

The estimated road distance from Lloydminster to Mallaig is about 164 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 Lloydminster to Mallaig?

Indicative drive time from Lloydminster to Mallaig is about 1 h 49 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 Lloydminster to Mallaig?

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 Lloydminster–Mallaig 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 Lloydminster to Mallaig?

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 Lloydminster to Mallaig?

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

Can I open the Lloydminster–Mallaig 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 Lloydminster as origin and Mallaig as destination.