Route from Loon Lake to Fort Kent
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Loon Lake to Fort Kent — 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 Loon Lake (Saskatchewan) and Fort Kent (Alberta). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Loon Lake to Fort Kent
The straight-line distance between Loon Lake and Fort Kent is 98.6 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 118 km, with an indicative drive time of 1 h 19 min.
Trip cost and route type: Loon Lake – Fort Kent
Driving directions from Loon Lake to Fort Kent
The map shows the locations of Loon Lake (A) and Fort Kent (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 Loon Lake to Fort Kent
Real distance: 136.1 km · Estimated time: 1 h 47 min
- Drive south. 611 m
- Turn left. 205 m
- Turn left onto Main Street. 253 m
- Turn left onto 1 Avenue/26. Continue on 26. 40.7 km
- Turn left onto Northern Woods & Water Route/55. Continue on 55. 65.5 km
- Turn left onto Highway 28/28. 28.2 km
- Turn right onto 50 Street. 233 m
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Loon Lake – Fort Kent
Indicative estimates based on ~118 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 Loon Lake to Fort Kent
The straight-line distance between Loon Lake (Saskatchewan) and Fort Kent (Alberta) is about 98.6 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: Loon Lake – Fort Kent
The route connects Saskatchewan to Alberta: from Loon Lake to Fort Kent you cover roughly 118 km on the road (geometric distance 98.6 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 Loon Lake (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 54.0333° N, -109.1670° E. The destination is Fort Kent (Alberta), at 54.3131° N, -110.6040° E.
Practical tips for the Loon Lake – Fort Kent 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 Kent in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west.
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.
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Frequently asked questions: Loon Lake – Fort Kent
What is the straight-line distance between Loon Lake and Fort Kent?
The straight-line distance between Loon Lake and Fort Kent is about 98.6 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Loon Lake to Fort Kent?
The estimated road distance from Loon Lake to Fort Kent is about 118 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 Loon Lake to Fort Kent?
Indicative drive time from Loon Lake to Fort Kent is about 1 h 19 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 Loon Lake to Fort Kent?
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 Loon Lake–Fort Kent 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 Loon Lake to Fort Kent?
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 Loon Lake to Fort Kent?
For alternative routes, use the live planner: pick between highways, secondary roads, and shorter or scenic options.
Can I open the Loon Lake–Fort Kent 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 Loon Lake as origin and Fort Kent as destination.