Route from Marsden to Val Quentin
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Marsden to Val Quentin — 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 Marsden (Saskatchewan) and Val Quentin (Alberta). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Marsden to Val Quentin
The straight-line distance between Marsden and Val Quentin is 317.4 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 359 km, with an indicative drive time of 3 h 59 min.
Trip cost and route type: Marsden – Val Quentin
Driving directions from Marsden to Val Quentin
The map shows the locations of Marsden (A) and Val Quentin (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 Marsden to Val Quentin
Real distance: 369.9 km · Estimated time: 4 h 32 min
- Drive west on Poundmaker Trail/40. 207.2 km
- Turn right onto Range Road 190/834. Continue on 834. 24.0 km
- Turn left toward Mundare/Lloydminster. 35.9 km
- Turn right onto Range Road 224. 12.6 km
- Turn left onto Sienna Boulevard. 841 m
- Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto 94 Street. 5.4 km
- Turn right toward Namao. 36.9 km
- Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit toward 37 West/Onoway. 28.5 km
- Turn left onto Range Road 23. 1.0 km
- Turn left toward Edmonton. 5.6 km
- Turn right toward Alberta Beach. 9.7 km
- Turn right onto Range Road 33. 1.2 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Marsden – Val Quentin
Indicative estimates based on ~359 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 Marsden to Val Quentin
The straight-line distance between Marsden (Saskatchewan) and Val Quentin (Alberta) is about 317.4 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: Marsden – Val Quentin
The distance from Marsden to Val Quentin is estimated at 359 km on a mixed road profile, starting from 317.4 km straight line. It is a long route (over 300 km) that connects Saskatchewan to Alberta. Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Calculate the current route with the live planner for detailed instructions.
The trip starts at Marsden (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 52.8450° N, -109.8080° E. The destination is Val Quentin (Alberta), at 53.6692° N, -114.3780° E.
Practical tips for the Marsden – Val Quentin 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 Val Quentin in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near Holden (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 359 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: Marsden → Holden · Marsden → Vegreville · Marsden → Viking
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Frequently asked questions: Marsden – Val Quentin
What is the straight-line distance between Marsden and Val Quentin?
The straight-line distance between Marsden and Val Quentin is about 317.4 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Marsden to Val Quentin?
The estimated road distance from Marsden to Val Quentin is about 359 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 Marsden to Val Quentin?
Indicative drive time from Marsden to Val Quentin is about 3 h 59 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 Marsden to Val Quentin?
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 Marsden–Val Quentin 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 Marsden to Val Quentin?
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 Marsden to Val Quentin?
A common alternative is going via Holden or Vegreville. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Marsden–Val Quentin 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 Marsden as origin and Val Quentin as destination.