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Route from Ponteix to Arrowwood

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

Distance from Ponteix to Arrowwood

The straight-line distance between Ponteix and Arrowwood is 417.1 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 471 km, with an indicative drive time of 5 h 14 min.

Straight-line distance 417.1 km
Estimated road distance ~471 km
Indicative drive time 5 h 14 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: Ponteix – Arrowwood

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $53–$71

Estimate: ~471 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Ponteix to Arrowwood

The map shows the locations of Ponteix (A) and Arrowwood (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 Ponteix to Arrowwood

Real distance: 496.2 km  ·  Estimated time: 5 h 52 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive northwest on North Railway Avenue. 332 m
  2. Turn left onto 1 Street West. 106 m
  3. Turn right onto Railway Street. 447 m
  4. Turn left onto 4 Street West/628. Continue on 628. 2.5 km
  5. Turn right onto Red Coat Trail/13. Continue on 13. 66.9 km
  6. Turn right toward Gull Lake. 40.4 km
  7. Turn left toward Viterra Inland Terminal. 3.2 km
  8. Turn right onto Green Terminal Road - Gull Lake Truck Bypass. 1.3 km
  9. Turn left onto 1/Trans-Canada Highway. 360.0 km
  10. Turn left onto 901. 4.0 km
  11. Turn left onto Highway 547/547. 13.3 km
  12. Turn left onto Township Road 205A. 7 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Ponteix – Arrowwood

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Indicative estimates based on ~471 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

Ponteix

Saskatchewan · 49.75000, -107.48300

Ponteix sits in southern Saskatchewan on the prairie plains, about midway between larger regional centres. The town functions as a small local centre for surrounding farms and hamlets, with a compact main street, basic…

Destination

Arrowwood

Alberta · 50.73620, -113.14400

Arrowwood sits in southern Alberta on the open prairie, a small village serving surrounding farmland and rural routes. With a compact layout and a population of about 207, it functions as a local centre for farming…

How to drive from Ponteix to Arrowwood

The straight-line distance between Ponteix (Saskatchewan) and Arrowwood (Alberta) is about 417.1 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: Ponteix – Arrowwood

The route from Ponteix to Arrowwood connects Saskatchewan to Alberta. The straight-line distance is about 417.1 km, with an estimated road distance of 471 km — 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, turn-by-turn directions, and a trip-cost estimate.

The trip starts at Ponteix (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 49.7500° N, -107.4830° E. The destination is Arrowwood (Alberta), at 50.7362° N, -113.1440° E.

Practical tips for the Ponteix – Arrowwood 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 Arrowwood in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near Veinerville (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 471 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: Ponteix – Arrowwood

What is the straight-line distance between Ponteix and Arrowwood?

The straight-line distance between Ponteix and Arrowwood is about 417.1 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Ponteix to Arrowwood?

The estimated road distance from Ponteix to Arrowwood is about 471 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 Ponteix to Arrowwood?

Indicative drive time from Ponteix to Arrowwood is about 5 h 14 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 Ponteix to Arrowwood?

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 Ponteix–Arrowwood 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 Ponteix to Arrowwood?

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 Ponteix to Arrowwood?

A common alternative is going via Veinerville or Medicine Hat. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Ponteix–Arrowwood 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 Ponteix as origin and Arrowwood as destination.