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Route from Outlook to Hobbema

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

Distance from Outlook to Hobbema

The straight-line distance between Outlook and Hobbema is 461.1 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 521 km, with an indicative drive time of 5 h 47 min.

Straight-line distance 461.1 km
Estimated road distance ~521 km
Indicative drive time 5 h 47 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: Outlook – Hobbema

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $58–$79

Estimate: ~521 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Outlook to Hobbema

The map shows the locations of Outlook (A) and Hobbema (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 Outlook to Hobbema

Real distance: 558.8 km  ·  Estimated time: 6 h 40 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive west. 584 m
  2. Turn left onto Mckenzie Street. 68.5 km
  3. Turn right onto Highway 4/4. 16.6 km
  4. Turn left onto Highway 31/31. 93.6 km
  5. Turn right onto Highway 21/21/31. 13.6 km
  6. Turn left onto Pacific Avenue/21/31/51. Continue on 31. 77.9 km
  7. Turn left onto Highway 14/14. 210.2 km
  8. Turn right. 5 m
  9. Keep left at the fork. 5 m
  10. Turn left. 133 m
  11. Bear right onto 56. 21.6 km
  12. Turn right onto 609. 17.5 km

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Estimate trip cost: Outlook – Hobbema

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Indicative estimates based on ~521 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

Outlook

Saskatchewan · 51.50000, -107.05000

Outlook sits on the South Saskatchewan River in south-central Saskatchewan and functions as a local transport waypoint for surrounding agricultural country. A small town of roughly 2,279 people, it is not part of a…

Destination

Hobbema

Alberta · 52.81920, -113.46100

Hobbema is a small rural community in central Alberta's prairie–parkland belt, located well inland of any coastline at latitude 52.8192 north. With a population of roughly 64 people, it appears on regional maps as a…

How to drive from Outlook to Hobbema

The straight-line distance between Outlook (Saskatchewan) and Hobbema (Alberta) is about 461.1 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: Outlook – Hobbema

How far is Outlook from Hobbema? The road estimate is around 521 km, with an indicative drive time of 5 h 47 min. The route connects Saskatchewan to Alberta — a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Verify the track with the live planner for current instructions.

The trip starts at Outlook (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 51.5000° N, -107.0500° E. The destination is Hobbema (Alberta), at 52.8192° N, -113.4610° E.

Practical tips for the Outlook – Hobbema 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 Hobbema in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near Provost (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 521 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: Outlook → Provost · Outlook → Macklin · Outlook → Consort

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Frequently asked questions: Outlook – Hobbema

What is the straight-line distance between Outlook and Hobbema?

The straight-line distance between Outlook and Hobbema is about 461.1 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Outlook to Hobbema?

The estimated road distance from Outlook to Hobbema is about 521 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 Outlook to Hobbema?

Indicative drive time from Outlook to Hobbema is about 5 h 47 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 Outlook to Hobbema?

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 Outlook–Hobbema 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 Outlook to Hobbema?

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 Outlook to Hobbema?

A common alternative is going via Provost or Macklin. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Outlook–Hobbema 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 Outlook as origin and Hobbema as destination.