Route from North Battleford to Braim
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from North Battleford to Braim — 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 North Battleford (Saskatchewan) and Braim (Alberta). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from North Battleford to Braim
The straight-line distance between North Battleford and Braim is 306.2 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 346 km, with an indicative drive time of 3 h 51 min.
Trip cost and route type: North Battleford – Braim
Driving directions from North Battleford to Braim
The map shows the locations of North Battleford (A) and Braim (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 North Battleford to Braim
Real distance: 324.0 km · Estimated time: 4 h 5 min
- Drive north. 181 m
- Turn left. 133 m
- Turn right onto Poundmaker Trail. 43 m
- Turn left onto 16/40/Yellowhead Route/Route Yellowhead. Continue on 16/40. 3.1 km
- Keep left to take 4 South toward Battleford/Swift Current. 2.3 km
- Turn right onto Poundmaker Trail/40. 231.1 km
- Turn left onto 26. 82.0 km
- Turn right onto 48 Avenue/13. 451 m
- Turn right onto 39 Street. 264 m
- Turn left onto 51 Avenue. 1.7 km
- Turn right onto 53 Street/833. Continue on 833. 1.9 km
- Turn right onto Bailey Avenue. 37 m
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: North Battleford – Braim
Indicative estimates based on ~346 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 North Battleford to Braim
The straight-line distance between North Battleford (Saskatchewan) and Braim (Alberta) is about 306.2 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: North Battleford – Braim
The route connects Saskatchewan to Alberta: from North Battleford to Braim you cover roughly 346 km on the road (geometric distance 306.2 km). A long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The live planner calculates the optimal route with step-by-step instructions and trip cost.
The trip starts at North Battleford (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 52.7575° N, -108.2860° E. The destination is Braim (Alberta), at 53.0436° N, -112.8270° E.
Practical tips for the North Battleford – Braim 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 Braim in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near Wainwright (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 346 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 North Battleford – Braim route
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Routes with intermediate stops: North Battleford → Wainwright · North Battleford → Paradise Valley · North Battleford → Blackfoot
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Frequently asked questions: North Battleford – Braim
What is the straight-line distance between North Battleford and Braim?
The straight-line distance between North Battleford and Braim is about 306.2 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from North Battleford to Braim?
The estimated road distance from North Battleford to Braim is about 346 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 North Battleford to Braim?
Indicative drive time from North Battleford to Braim is about 3 h 51 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 North Battleford to Braim?
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 North Battleford–Braim 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 North Battleford to Braim?
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 North Battleford to Braim?
A common alternative is going via Wainwright or Paradise Valley. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the North Battleford–Braim 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 North Battleford as origin and Braim as destination.