Route from Rama to Tofield
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Rama to Tofield — 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 Rama (Saskatchewan) and Tofield (Alberta). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Rama to Tofield
The straight-line distance between Rama and Tofield is 676.9 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 765 km, with an indicative drive time of 8 h 30 min.
Trip cost and route type: Rama – Tofield
Driving directions from Rama to Tofield
The map shows the locations of Rama (A) and Tofield (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 Rama to Tofield
Real distance: 724.5 km · Estimated time: 8 h 52 min
- Drive northwest. 70 m
- Turn right onto 2 Avenue West. 360 m
- Turn left onto Highway 5/5. Continue on 5. 113.2 km
- Turn right onto Highway 6 North/5/6. 269 m
- Turn left onto Highway 5/5. Continue on 5. 85.7 km
- Turn left onto Veterans Memorial Highway/2/5. 5.4 km
- Bear right. 277 m
- Bear right onto Township Road 370/5. Continue on 5. 53.3 km
- Take the exit toward McOrmond Drive. 11.8 km
- Turn right onto Wanuskewin Road. 516 m
- Turn left onto 71st Street. 5.5 km
- Turn right onto 16/Yellowhead Route/Route Yellowhead. Continue on 16/Yellowhead Route. 125.9 km
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Estimate trip cost: Rama – Tofield
Indicative estimates based on ~765 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 Rama to Tofield
The straight-line distance between Rama (Saskatchewan) and Tofield (Alberta) is about 676.9 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: Rama – Tofield
The route connects Saskatchewan to Alberta: from Rama to Tofield you cover roughly 765 km on the road (geometric distance 676.9 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 Rama (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 51.7578° N, -103.0010° E. The destination is Tofield (Alberta), at 53.3703° N, -112.6670° E.
Practical tips for the Rama – Tofield 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 Tofield in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near Maymont (Saskatchewan).
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 765 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 Rama – Tofield route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Rama → Maymont · Rama → Denholm · Rama → Radisson
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Frequently asked questions: Rama – Tofield
What is the straight-line distance between Rama and Tofield?
The straight-line distance between Rama and Tofield is about 676.9 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Rama to Tofield?
The estimated road distance from Rama to Tofield is about 765 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 Rama to Tofield?
Indicative drive time from Rama to Tofield is about 8 h 30 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 Rama to Tofield?
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 Rama–Tofield 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 Rama to Tofield?
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 Rama to Tofield?
A common alternative is going via Maymont or Denholm. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Rama–Tofield 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 Rama as origin and Tofield as destination.