Route from Macklin to Clairmont

Distance from Macklin to Clairmont

The straight-line distance between Macklin and Clairmont is 666.5 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 753 km, with an indicative drive time of 8 h 22 min.

Trip cost and route type: Macklin – Clairmont

Driving directions from Macklin to Clairmont

The map shows the locations of Macklin (A) and Clairmont (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 Macklin to Clairmont

Real distance: 775.0 km  ·  Estimated time: 9 h 4 min

1. • Drive north. 51 m
2. → Turn right onto Star Avenue. 266 m
3. ← Turn left onto 31. 1.9 km
4. ← Turn left onto Highway 14/14. 124.7 km
5. → Turn right onto Highway 870/870. Continue on 870. 29.0 km
6. ← Turn left onto 1 Avenue/14. Continue on 14. 84.6 km
7. → Turn right onto Range Road 190/834. Continue on 834. 24.0 km
8. ← Turn left toward Mundare/Lloydminster. 38.4 km
9. • Take exit 406B onto 21 toward Fort Saskatchewan. 664 m
10. • Keep right to take 21 toward Fort Saskatchewan. 14.5 km
11. • Take the exit on the left. 225 m
12. ← Turn left onto Highway 15/15. 3.7 km
13. → Turn right toward Namao. 36.9 km
14. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit toward 37 West/Onoway. 30.2 km
15. ← Turn left onto Range Road 24. 46 m
16. → Turn right onto 43/Highway 43. Continue on 43. 274.0 km
17. ← Turn left onto Township Road 700. 13.0 km
18. → Turn right onto Range Road 235. 4.6 km
19. ← Turn left onto 43/Highway 43. 88.6 km
20. • Take the 2 North exit toward Peace River. 573 m
21. ← Turn left onto Township Road 725. 307 m
22. Show all 21 steps ↓

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Estimate trip cost: Macklin – Clairmont

Indicative estimates based on ~753 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 Macklin to Clairmont

The straight-line distance between Macklin (Saskatchewan) and Clairmont (Alberta) is about 666.5 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: Macklin – Clairmont

The journey from Macklin to Clairmont covers roughly 753 km on the road, equal to 666.5 km straight line. The trip connects Saskatchewan to Alberta and is classified as a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Open the interactive planner for the route map, turns, and a fuel-or-EV cost calculator.

The trip starts at Macklin (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 52.3300° N, -109.9400° E. The destination is Clairmont (Alberta), at 55.2667° N, -118.8000° E.

Practical tips for the Macklin – Clairmont 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 Clairmont in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near Yellowstone (Alberta).

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 753 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 Macklin – Clairmont route

These cities are near the direct route between Macklin and Clairmont. They may be useful as a stopover or alternate destination.

Routes with intermediate stops: Macklin → Yellowstone · Macklin → Ross Haven · Macklin → Nakamun Park

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