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Route from Pelly to Dunnottar

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

Distance from Pelly to Dunnottar

The straight-line distance between Pelly and Dunnottar is 380.1 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 430 km, with an indicative drive time of 4 h 46 min.

Straight-line distance 380.1 km
Estimated road distance ~430 km
Indicative drive time 4 h 46 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: Pelly – Dunnottar

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $48–$65

Estimate: ~430 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Pelly to Dunnottar

The map shows the locations of Pelly (A) and Dunnottar (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 Pelly to Dunnottar

Real distance: 513.3 km  ·  Estimated time: 6 h 43 min

🗓 Calculated on June 3, 2026
  1. Drive south. 1.2 km
  2. Turn left onto Highway 49/49. 25.2 km
  3. Turn right onto Provincial Trunk Highway 83/PTH 83. 80.6 km
  4. Turn left onto Provincial Trunk Highway 5/PTH 5. Continue on PTH 5. 90.9 km
  5. Bear right toward Neepawa/Brandon. 430 m
  6. Bear right onto Dauphin Bypass/PTH 5/PTH 10. 4.7 km
  7. Bear right toward Neepawa/Brandon. 289 m
  8. Bear right onto Highway 10/PTH 5/PTH 10. 3.9 km
  9. Turn left to stay on PTH 5. 39.7 km
  10. Turn left onto Northern Woods and Water Route/PTH 68. Continue on PTH 68. 126.7 km
  11. Turn right onto PTH 6/Northern Woods and Water Route/route provinciale à grande circulation 6. 43.1 km
  12. Turn left onto Provincial Road 229/PR 229. 40.2 km

Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.

Estimate trip cost: Pelly – Dunnottar

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Indicative estimates based on ~430 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

Pelly

Saskatchewan · 51.86300, -101.91500

Pelly sits in east-central Saskatchewan on the open agricultural plains, a small village that functions as a local focal point for nearby farms and rural residents. On provincial maps it appears as a compact settlement…

Destination

Dunnottar

Manitoba · 50.45390, -96.94720

Dunnottar sits on the western shore of Lake Winnipeg in Manitoba’s Interlake region, located along a stretch of lakeshore north of the provincial capital. The community is a small lakeside residential and seasonal…

How to drive from Pelly to Dunnottar

The straight-line distance between Pelly (Saskatchewan) and Dunnottar (Manitoba) is about 380.1 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: Pelly – Dunnottar

Driving directions from Pelly to Dunnottar: estimated road distance 430 km, indicative time about 4 h 46 min by car. The route connects Saskatchewan to Manitoba — a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Use the live planner for an up-to-date track with turn-by-turn directions.

The trip starts at Pelly (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 51.8630° N, -101.9150° E. The destination is Dunnottar (Manitoba), at 50.4539° N, -96.9472° E.

Practical tips for the Pelly – Dunnottar 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 Dunnottar in Manitoba, prairie and lake country, with thousands of lakes and rivers. The route also passes near McCreary (Manitoba).

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 430 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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Frequently asked questions: Pelly – Dunnottar

What is the straight-line distance between Pelly and Dunnottar?

The straight-line distance between Pelly and Dunnottar is about 380.1 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Pelly to Dunnottar?

The estimated road distance from Pelly to Dunnottar is about 430 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 Pelly to Dunnottar?

Indicative drive time from Pelly to Dunnottar is about 4 h 46 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 Pelly to Dunnottar?

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 Pelly–Dunnottar 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 Pelly to Dunnottar?

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 Pelly to Dunnottar?

A common alternative is going via McCreary or Winnipegosis. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Pelly–Dunnottar 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 Pelly as origin and Dunnottar as destination.