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Route from Maidstone to Holden

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

Distance from Maidstone to Holden

The straight-line distance between Maidstone and Holden is 196.7 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 236 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 37 min.

Straight-line distance 196.7 km
Estimated road distance ~236 km
Indicative drive time 2 h 37 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: Maidstone – Holden

Route type Medium

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

Indicative fuel cost $26–$36

Estimate: ~236 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Maidstone to Holden

The map shows the locations of Maidstone (A) and Holden (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 Holden

Real distance: 217.8 km  ·  Estimated time: 2 h 40 min

🗓 Calculated on June 3, 2026
  1. Drive west. 42 m
  2. Turn left onto 2 Street West. 298 m
  3. Turn right onto 4 Avenue. 128 m
  4. Turn right onto 3 Street West. 1.4 km
  5. Turn left onto 16/21/Yellowhead Route/Route Yellowhead. Continue on 16/Yellowhead Route/Route Yellowhead. 19.7 km
  6. Turn left onto Range Road 3253/675. 1.0 km
  7. Turn right onto Township 480 Road/770. 27.8 km
  8. Turn right onto 17. 6.5 km
  9. Turn left onto Highway 619/619. Continue on 619. 81.3 km
  10. Turn left onto 881/619. 6.5 km
  11. Turn right onto Secondary Highway 619/619. 36.4 km
  12. Turn left onto Range Road 130. 203 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Maidstone – Holden

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Range ±15%

Indicative estimates based on ~236 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

Maidstone

Saskatchewan · 53.09200, -109.29400

Maidstone sits in west-central Saskatchewan, close to the province’s western boundary. The town functions as a small regional centre for surrounding agricultural and rural communities and appears on maps as a clear…

Destination

Holden

Alberta · 53.23310, -112.23500

Holden is a small village in east-central Alberta at latitude 53.2331, longitude -112.235, within the America/Edmonton time zone. Sitting on the prairie, it serves drivers as a local reference and waypoint in a…

How to drive from Maidstone to Holden

The straight-line distance between Maidstone (Saskatchewan) and Holden (Alberta) is about 196.7 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: Maidstone – Holden

From Maidstone to Holden the estimated road distance is roughly 236 km (196.7 km straight line). The trip connects Saskatchewan to Alberta and is a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. The live planner provides turn-by-turn instructions, indicative arrival time, and a fuel-or-electricity cost estimate.

The trip starts at Maidstone (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 53.0920° N, -109.2940° E. The destination is Holden (Alberta), at 53.2331° N, -112.2350° E.

Practical tips for the Maidstone – Holden 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 Holden in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near Vermilion (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 236 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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Routes with intermediate stops: Maidstone → Vermilion · Maidstone → Islay

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Frequently asked questions: Maidstone – Holden

What is the straight-line distance between Maidstone and Holden?

The straight-line distance between Maidstone and Holden is about 196.7 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Maidstone to Holden?

The estimated road distance from Maidstone to Holden is about 236 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 Holden?

Indicative drive time from Maidstone to Holden is about 2 h 37 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 Holden?

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–Holden 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 Holden?

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 Holden?

A common alternative is going via Vermilion or Islay. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Maidstone–Holden 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 Holden as destination.