Route from Nipawin to Kikino
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Nipawin to Kikino — 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 Nipawin (Saskatchewan) and Kikino (Alberta). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Nipawin to Kikino
The straight-line distance between Nipawin and Kikino is 542.6 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 613 km, with an indicative drive time of 6 h 49 min.
Trip cost and route type: Nipawin – Kikino
Driving directions from Nipawin to Kikino
The map shows the locations of Nipawin (A) and Kikino (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 Nipawin to Kikino
Real distance: 696.4 km · Estimated time: 8 h 11 min
- Drive west on Sixth Avenue West. 106 m
- Turn right onto Fifth Street West. 278 m
- Turn right onto 1 Avenue West/35. Continue on 35. 12.9 km
- Keep left to take 55. 128.0 km
- Turn right onto Northern Woods & Water Route/55. 179.6 km
- Turn right onto Railway Avenue/3/4. Continue on 3/4. 1.6 km
- Turn left onto Highway 3/3. 45.1 km
- Turn right onto Highway 3/3/26. Continue on 3/26. 29.2 km
- Turn left onto Highway 3/3. 106.8 km
- Turn left onto Secondary Highway 646/646. 20.8 km
- Turn right onto Range Road 50. 26.1 km
- Turn left onto 657. 19.2 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Nipawin – Kikino
Indicative estimates based on ~613 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 Nipawin to Kikino
The straight-line distance between Nipawin (Saskatchewan) and Kikino (Alberta) is about 542.6 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: Nipawin – Kikino
From Nipawin to Kikino the estimated road distance is roughly 613 km (542.6 km straight line). The trip connects Saskatchewan to Alberta and is a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The live planner provides turn-by-turn instructions, indicative arrival time, and a fuel-or-electricity cost estimate.
The trip starts at Nipawin (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 53.3572° N, -104.0190° E. The destination is Kikino (Alberta), at 54.4453° N, -112.0980° E.
Practical tips for the Nipawin – Kikino 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 Kikino in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near Meadow Lake (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 613 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 Nipawin – Kikino route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Nipawin → Meadow Lake · Nipawin → Leoville · Nipawin → Livelong
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Frequently asked questions: Nipawin – Kikino
What is the straight-line distance between Nipawin and Kikino?
The straight-line distance between Nipawin and Kikino is about 542.6 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Nipawin to Kikino?
The estimated road distance from Nipawin to Kikino is about 613 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 Nipawin to Kikino?
Indicative drive time from Nipawin to Kikino is about 6 h 49 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 Nipawin to Kikino?
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 Nipawin–Kikino 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 Nipawin to Kikino?
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 Nipawin to Kikino?
A common alternative is going via Meadow Lake or Leoville. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Nipawin–Kikino 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 Nipawin as origin and Kikino as destination.