Route from North Battleford to Haines Junction

Distance from North Battleford to Haines Junction

The straight-line distance between North Battleford and Haines Junction is 1968.9 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 2225 km, with an indicative drive time of 24 h 43 min.

Trip cost and route type: North Battleford – Haines Junction

Driving directions from North Battleford to Haines Junction

The map shows the locations of North Battleford (A) and Haines Junction (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 Haines Junction

Real distance: 2,528.0 km  ·  Estimated time: 30 h 6 min

1. • Drive north. 181 m
2. ← Turn left. 133 m
3. → Turn right onto Poundmaker Trail. 43 m
4. ← Turn left onto 16/40/Yellowhead Route/Route Yellowhead. Continue on 16/40. 3.1 km
5. • Keep right to stay on 16 toward Lloydminster. 133.5 km
6. ← Turn left onto 40 Avenue. 3.2 km
7. → Turn right onto 12 Street. 5.0 km
8. → Turn right onto 75 Avenue. 3.3 km
9. ← Turn left onto 16/Ray Nelson Drive. Continue on 16. 165.7 km
10. → Turn right onto 15/855. 2.1 km
11. ← Turn left onto 49 Avenue/15. Continue on 15. 67.1 km
12. → Turn right toward 15 West/37/City Centre. 3.7 km
13. → Turn right toward Namao. 36.9 km
14. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit toward 37 West/Onoway. 30.2 km
15. ← Turn left onto Range Road 24. 46 m
16. → Turn right onto 43/Highway 43. Continue on 43. 356.2 km
17. • Bear right onto 43/Highway 43. 29.2 km
18. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Range Road 63. 9.6 km
19. ← Turn left onto Emerson Trail/672. 44.7 km
20. → Turn right onto 43/Highway 43. 71.8 km
21. ← Turn left onto Adams Road. 8.3 km
22. ← Turn left onto BC 97/Alaska Highway. 1,548.3 km
23. ← Turn left. 385 m
24. Show all 23 steps ↓

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Estimate trip cost: North Battleford – Haines Junction

Indicative estimates based on ~2225 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 Haines Junction

The straight-line distance between North Battleford (Saskatchewan) and Haines Junction (Yukon) is about 1968.9 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 – Haines Junction

Planning a trip from North Battleford to Haines Junction means budgeting around 2225 km on the road and an indicative drive time of 24 h 43 min by car. The route connects Saskatchewan to Yukon and falls into a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections.

The trip starts at North Battleford (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 52.7575° N, -108.2860° E. The destination is Haines Junction (Yukon), at 60.7709° N, -137.5090° E.

Practical tips for the North Battleford – Haines Junction 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 Haines Junction in Yukon, subarctic mountains and rivers — the territory of the Yukon River and the Klondike. The route also passes near Fort St. John (British Columbia).

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 2225 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 – Haines Junction route

These cities are near the direct route between North Battleford and Haines Junction. They may be useful as a stopover or alternate destination.

Routes with intermediate stops: North Battleford → Fort St. John · North Battleford → Little Prairie · North Battleford → Rolla

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