Route from Radville to Smithers
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Radville to Smithers — 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 Radville (Saskatchewan) and Smithers (British Columbia). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Radville to Smithers
The straight-line distance between Radville and Smithers is 1661.2 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1877 km, with an indicative drive time of 20 h 51 min.
Trip cost and route type: Radville – Smithers
Driving directions from Radville to Smithers
The map shows the locations of Radville (A) and Smithers (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 Radville to Smithers
Real distance: 2,077.8 km · Estimated time: 24 h 18 min
- Drive west on Laurier Road. 749 m
- Turn right onto 28. 19.5 km
- Turn left onto Red Coat Trail/13. 22.8 km
- Turn right toward REgina. 43.3 km
- Turn left onto 6/39/CanAm Highway. 3.7 km
- Turn left onto Highway 39/39. 68.3 km
- Take the 1 West ramp toward Moose Jaw. 9.8 km
- Take exit 318 onto 2 North toward Prince Albert. 19.0 km
- Turn left onto Highway 42/42. Continue on 42. 49.1 km
- Turn right onto 367. 23.8 km
- Turn right onto Highway 19/19. 38.7 km
- Turn left onto 44. 21.0 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Radville – Smithers
Indicative estimates based on ~1877 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 Radville to Smithers
The straight-line distance between Radville (Saskatchewan) and Smithers (British Columbia) is about 1661.2 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: Radville – Smithers
The route connects Saskatchewan to British Columbia: from Radville to Smithers you cover roughly 1877 km on the road (geometric distance 1661.2 km). A long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The live planner calculates the optimal route with step-by-step instructions and trip cost.
The trip starts at Radville (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 49.4667° N, -104.2830° E. The destination is Smithers (British Columbia), at 54.7819° N, -127.1680° E.
Practical tips for the Radville – Smithers 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 Smithers in British Columbia, mountainous, with the Coast Mountains, the Rockies, and a long Pacific coastline. The route also passes near Rocky Mountain House (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 1877 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 Radville – Smithers route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Radville → Rocky Mountain House · Radville → Caroline · Radville → Leslieville
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Frequently asked questions: Radville – Smithers
What is the straight-line distance between Radville and Smithers?
The straight-line distance between Radville and Smithers is about 1661.2 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Radville to Smithers?
The estimated road distance from Radville to Smithers is about 1877 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 Radville to Smithers?
Indicative drive time from Radville to Smithers is about 20 h 51 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 Radville to Smithers?
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 Radville–Smithers 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 Radville to Smithers?
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 Radville to Smithers?
A common alternative is going via Rocky Mountain House or Caroline. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Radville–Smithers 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 Radville as origin and Smithers as destination.