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Route from Meath Park to Cold Lake

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

Distance from Meath Park to Cold Lake

The straight-line distance between Meath Park and Cold Lake is 335.6 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 379 km, with an indicative drive time of 4 h 13 min.

Straight-line distance 335.6 km
Estimated road distance ~379 km
Indicative drive time 4 h 13 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: Meath Park – Cold Lake

Route type Long

Long route (over 300 km) — plan a break roughly every 2 hours and check highway traffic and weather.

Indicative fuel cost $43–$58

Estimate: ~379 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Meath Park to Cold Lake

The map shows the locations of Meath Park (A) and Cold Lake (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 Meath Park to Cold Lake

Real distance: 442.3 km  ·  Estimated time: 5 h 29 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive west. 1.6 km
  2. Bear left onto Northern Woods & Water Route/55. 85.8 km
  3. Turn left onto Northern Woods & Water Route/55. Continue on 55. 208.1 km
  4. Turn right onto Northern Woods & Water Route/4/55. Continue on Northern Woods & Water Route/55. 67.5 km
  5. Turn right onto Northern Woods & Water Route/26/55. 1.4 km
  6. Turn left onto Northern Woods & Water Route/55. Continue on 55. 65.5 km
  7. Turn right onto Northern Woods & Water Route/28/55. Continue on 28. 11.6 km
  8. Make a left U-turn at 16 Street onto 8 Avenue/28. 61 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Meath Park – Cold Lake

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Indicative estimates based on ~379 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

Meath Park

Saskatchewan · 53.42600, -105.36700

Meath Park is a small village in north-central Saskatchewan positioned northeast of larger centres in the Prince Albert area. On provincial maps it appears as a compact community amid a rural landscape of farm fields…

Destination

Cold Lake

Alberta · 54.46420, -110.18300

Cold Lake sits in northeastern Alberta on the southern shore of the lake that gives the city its name. On maps it appears as a small city that anchors a lakeshore community pattern amid mixed boreal and agricultural…

How to drive from Meath Park to Cold Lake

The straight-line distance between Meath Park (Saskatchewan) and Cold Lake (Alberta) is about 335.6 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: Meath Park – Cold Lake

The trip from Meath Park to Cold Lake covers about 379 km on the road (335.6 km straight line). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The route connects Saskatchewan to Alberta and is classified as a long route (over 300 km). Click "Update route" for the latest track, turns, and fuel-cost estimate.

The trip starts at Meath Park (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 53.4260° N, -105.3670° E. The destination is Cold Lake (Alberta), at 54.4642° N, -110.1830° E.

Practical tips for the Meath Park – Cold Lake 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 Cold Lake in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near Leoville (Saskatchewan).

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 379 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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Frequently asked questions: Meath Park – Cold Lake

What is the straight-line distance between Meath Park and Cold Lake?

The straight-line distance between Meath Park and Cold Lake is about 335.6 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Meath Park to Cold Lake?

The estimated road distance from Meath Park to Cold Lake is about 379 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 Meath Park to Cold Lake?

Indicative drive time from Meath Park to Cold Lake is about 4 h 13 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 Meath Park to Cold Lake?

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 Meath Park–Cold Lake 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 Meath Park to Cold Lake?

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 Meath Park to Cold Lake?

A common alternative is going via Leoville. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Meath Park–Cold Lake 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 Meath Park as origin and Cold Lake as destination.