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Route from Rama to Dugald

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

Distance from Rama to Dugald

The straight-line distance between Rama and Dugald is 480.3 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 543 km, with an indicative drive time of 6 h 2 min.

Straight-line distance 480.3 km
Estimated road distance ~543 km
Indicative drive time 6 h 2 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: Rama – Dugald

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $61–$82

Estimate: ~543 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Rama to Dugald

The map shows the locations of Rama (A) and Dugald (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 Dugald

Real distance: 579.5 km  ·  Estimated time: 7 h 18 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive northwest. 70 m
  2. Turn right onto 2 Avenue West. 360 m
  3. Turn right onto Highway 5/5. 18.0 km
  4. Turn right onto Highway 47/47. 42.5 km
  5. Turn left onto 16/Yellowhead Route. 17.4 km
  6. Turn right onto Yorkton Truck Bypass/52A. 3.1 km
  7. Turn left onto 52. 4.3 km
  8. Turn right onto 10A. 1.9 km
  9. Turn left onto 10/Queen Street. 103.7 km
  10. Turn left onto Provincial Trunk Highway 45/PTH 45. Continue on PTH 45. 59.6 km
  11. Turn right onto Provincial Trunk Highway 21/PTH 21. 14.3 km
  12. Turn left onto PTH 16/Yellowhead Highway/Route Yellowhead. 53.4 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Rama – Dugald

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Indicative estimates based on ~543 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

Rama

Saskatchewan · 51.75780, -103.00100

Rama sits in east-central Saskatchewan on the prairie plain, south of the province's boreal fringe. As a small town of about 2,016 people, it functions primarily as a local waypoint for drivers moving among agricultural…

Destination

Dugald

Manitoba · 49.88250, -96.83920

Dugald sits in southern Manitoba, just east of the Winnipeg metropolitan area, on the agricultural prairies that define this part of the province. For drivers consulting a provincial map, Dugald appears as a small…

How to drive from Rama to Dugald

The straight-line distance between Rama (Saskatchewan) and Dugald (Manitoba) is about 480.3 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 – Dugald

The route from Rama to Dugald connects Saskatchewan to Manitoba. The straight-line distance is about 480.3 km, with an estimated road distance of 543 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 Rama (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 51.7578° N, -103.0010° E. The destination is Dugald (Manitoba), at 49.8825° N, -96.8392° E.

Practical tips for the Rama – Dugald 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 Dugald 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 543 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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Routes with intermediate stops: Rama → McCreary · Rama → Erickson · Rama → Dauphin

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Frequently asked questions: Rama – Dugald

What is the straight-line distance between Rama and Dugald?

The straight-line distance between Rama and Dugald is about 480.3 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Rama to Dugald?

The estimated road distance from Rama to Dugald is about 543 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 Dugald?

Indicative drive time from Rama to Dugald is about 6 h 2 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 Dugald?

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–Dugald 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 Dugald?

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 Dugald?

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

Can I open the Rama–Dugald 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 Dugald as destination.