Route from Plenty to Dickson
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Plenty to Dickson — 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 Plenty (Saskatchewan) and Dickson (Alberta). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Plenty to Dickson
The straight-line distance between Plenty and Dickson is 376.1 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 425 km, with an indicative drive time of 4 h 43 min.
Trip cost and route type: Plenty – Dickson
Driving directions from Plenty to Dickson
The map shows the locations of Plenty (A) and Dickson (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 Plenty to Dickson
Real distance: 476.0 km · Estimated time: 5 h 27 min
- Drive west. 90 m
- Turn left onto King Street/658. 731 m
- Turn right onto Highway 31/31. 21.2 km
- Turn left onto Highway 21/21. 10.2 km
- Turn right onto 307. 47.0 km
- Turn right onto 7/Highway 7. 234.9 km
- Turn right onto Range Road 201/56. Continue on 56. 42.0 km
- Turn left onto Highway 590/590. 83.4 km
- Turn right onto Highway 2A/2A. 3.4 km
- Turn left onto Township Road 360. 4.3 km
- Turn right onto Highway 54/54. 10.2 km
- Turn left onto Range Road 31. 3.2 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Plenty – Dickson
Indicative estimates based on ~425 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 Plenty to Dickson
The straight-line distance between Plenty (Saskatchewan) and Dickson (Alberta) is about 376.1 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: Plenty – Dickson
The trip from Plenty to Dickson covers about 425 km on the road (376.1 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 Plenty (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 51.8010° N, -108.8380° E. The destination is Dickson (Alberta), at 52.0578° N, -114.3090° E.
Practical tips for the Plenty – Dickson 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 Dickson in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near Coronation (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 425 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 Plenty – Dickson route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Plenty → Coronation · Plenty → Veteran · Plenty → Castor
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Frequently asked questions: Plenty – Dickson
What is the straight-line distance between Plenty and Dickson?
The straight-line distance between Plenty and Dickson is about 376.1 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Plenty to Dickson?
The estimated road distance from Plenty to Dickson is about 425 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 Plenty to Dickson?
Indicative drive time from Plenty to Dickson is about 4 h 43 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 Plenty to Dickson?
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 Plenty–Dickson 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 Plenty to Dickson?
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 Plenty to Dickson?
A common alternative is going via Coronation or Veteran. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Plenty–Dickson 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 Plenty as origin and Dickson as destination.