Route from Maidstone to Cardiff
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Maidstone to Cardiff — 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 Maidstone (Saskatchewan) and Cardiff (Alberta). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Maidstone to Cardiff
The straight-line distance between Maidstone and Cardiff is 295.1 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 333 km, with an indicative drive time of 3 h 42 min.
Trip cost and route type: Maidstone – Cardiff
Driving directions from Maidstone to Cardiff
The map shows the locations of Maidstone (A) and Cardiff (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 Maidstone to Cardiff
Real distance: 337.3 km · Estimated time: 4 h 7 min
- Drive west. 42 m
- Turn left onto 2 Street West. 298 m
- Turn right onto 4 Avenue. 128 m
- Turn right onto 3 Street West. 1.4 km
- Turn left onto 16/21/Yellowhead Route/Route Yellowhead. Continue on 16. 52.5 km
- Turn left onto 40 Avenue. 3.2 km
- Turn right onto 12 Street. 5.0 km
- Turn right onto 75 Avenue. 3.3 km
- Turn left onto 16/Ray Nelson Drive. Continue on 16. 222.8 km
- Turn right onto Range Road 224. 12.6 km
- Turn left onto Sienna Boulevard. 843 m
- Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto 94 Street. 5.4 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Maidstone – Cardiff
Indicative estimates based on ~333 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 Maidstone to Cardiff
The straight-line distance between Maidstone (Saskatchewan) and Cardiff (Alberta) is about 295.1 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: Maidstone – Cardiff
The route from Maidstone to Cardiff connects Saskatchewan to Alberta. The straight-line distance is about 295.1 km, with an estimated road distance of 333 km — a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Use the live planner for an up-to-date track, turn-by-turn directions, and a trip-cost estimate.
The trip starts at Maidstone (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 53.0920° N, -109.2940° E. The destination is Cardiff (Alberta), at 53.7723° N, -113.6000° E.
Practical tips for the Maidstone – Cardiff 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 Cardiff in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near Mannville (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 333 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 Maidstone – Cardiff route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Maidstone → Mannville · Maidstone → Two Hills · Maidstone → Viking
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Frequently asked questions: Maidstone – Cardiff
What is the straight-line distance between Maidstone and Cardiff?
The straight-line distance between Maidstone and Cardiff is about 295.1 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Maidstone to Cardiff?
The estimated road distance from Maidstone to Cardiff is about 333 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 Maidstone to Cardiff?
Indicative drive time from Maidstone to Cardiff is about 3 h 42 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 Maidstone to Cardiff?
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 Maidstone–Cardiff 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 Maidstone to Cardiff?
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 Maidstone to Cardiff?
A common alternative is going via Mannville or Two Hills. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Maidstone–Cardiff 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 Maidstone as origin and Cardiff as destination.