Route from North Battleford to Willingdon
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from North Battleford to Willingdon — 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 Willingdon (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 Willingdon
The straight-line distance between North Battleford and Willingdon is 281.1 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 318 km, with an indicative drive time of 3 h 32 min.
Trip cost and route type: North Battleford – Willingdon
Driving directions from North Battleford to Willingdon
The map shows the locations of North Battleford (A) and Willingdon (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 Willingdon
Real distance: 327.5 km · Estimated time: 3 h 55 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 right to stay on 16 toward Lloydminster. 133.5 km
- Turn right onto 40 Avenue. 3.2 km
- Turn left onto 67 Street. 1.7 km
- Turn right onto Highway 17/17. Continue on 17. 23.0 km
- Turn left onto Township Road 523A/45. Continue on 45. 29.1 km
- Turn left onto Highway 45/45. Continue on 45. 36.4 km
- Turn right onto Buffalo Trail/41/45. 6.5 km
- Turn left onto Highway 45/45. Continue on 45. 89.9 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: North Battleford – Willingdon
Indicative estimates based on ~318 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 Willingdon
The straight-line distance between North Battleford (Saskatchewan) and Willingdon (Alberta) is about 281.1 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 – Willingdon
The trip from North Battleford to Willingdon covers about 318 km on the road (281.1 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 North Battleford (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 52.7575° N, -108.2860° E. The destination is Willingdon (Alberta), at 53.8283° N, -112.1180° E.
Practical tips for the North Battleford – Willingdon 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 Willingdon in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near Blackfoot (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 318 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: North Battleford → Blackfoot · North Battleford → Kitscoty · North Battleford → Lloydminster
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Frequently asked questions: North Battleford – Willingdon
What is the straight-line distance between North Battleford and Willingdon?
The straight-line distance between North Battleford and Willingdon is about 281.1 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from North Battleford to Willingdon?
The estimated road distance from North Battleford to Willingdon is about 318 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 Willingdon?
Indicative drive time from North Battleford to Willingdon is about 3 h 32 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 Willingdon?
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–Willingdon 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 Willingdon?
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 Willingdon?
A common alternative is going via Blackfoot or Kitscoty. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the North Battleford–Willingdon 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 Willingdon as destination.