Route from Maidstone to Islay
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Maidstone to Islay — 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 Islay (Alberta). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Maidstone to Islay
The straight-line distance between Maidstone and Islay is 89.3 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 107 km, with an indicative drive time of 1 h 11 min.
Trip cost and route type: Maidstone – Islay
Driving directions from Maidstone to Islay
The map shows the locations of Maidstone (A) and Islay (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 Islay
Real distance: 107.6 km · Estimated time: 1 h 26 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. 35.2 km
- Turn right onto Highway 893/893. 5.7 km
- Turn right onto 50 Avenue. 534 m
- Turn right onto 50 Street. 155 m
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Maidstone – Islay
Indicative estimates based on ~107 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 Islay
The straight-line distance between Maidstone (Saskatchewan) and Islay (Alberta) is about 89.3 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 – Islay
The journey from Maidstone to Islay covers roughly 107 km on the road, equal to 89.3 km straight line. The trip connects Saskatchewan to Alberta and is classified as a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. Open the interactive planner for the route map, turns, and a fuel-or-EV cost calculator.
The trip starts at Maidstone (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 53.0920° N, -109.2940° E. The destination is Islay (Alberta), at 53.3920° N, -110.5390° E.
Practical tips for the Maidstone – Islay 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 Islay in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near Lloydminster (Saskatchewan).
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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Cities along the Maidstone – Islay route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Maidstone → Lloydminster · Maidstone → Lloydminster · Maidstone → Marshall
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Frequently asked questions: Maidstone – Islay
What is the straight-line distance between Maidstone and Islay?
The straight-line distance between Maidstone and Islay is about 89.3 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Maidstone to Islay?
The estimated road distance from Maidstone to Islay is about 107 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 Islay?
Indicative drive time from Maidstone to Islay is about 1 h 11 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 Islay?
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–Islay 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 Islay?
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 Islay?
A common alternative is going via Lloydminster or Lloydminster. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Maidstone–Islay 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 Islay as destination.