Route from Redvers to Carstairs
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Redvers to Carstairs — 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 Redvers (Saskatchewan) and Carstairs (Alberta). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Redvers to Carstairs
The straight-line distance between Redvers and Carstairs is 901.8 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1019 km, with an indicative drive time of 11 h 19 min.
Trip cost and route type: Redvers – Carstairs
Driving directions from Redvers to Carstairs
The map shows the locations of Redvers (A) and Carstairs (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 Redvers to Carstairs
Real distance: 1,014.7 km · Estimated time: 11 h 45 min
- Drive west on Souris Avenue. 11 m
- Turn right onto Broadway Street. 616 m
- Turn left onto Red Coat Trail/13. 97.6 km
- Turn right onto Highway 47/47. 736 m
- Turn left onto 33. 134.1 km
- Turn left to take the 1 West ramp toward Moose Jaw. 19.0 km
- Keep right to take 11/Regina Bypass toward Regina/Saskatoon. 19.2 km
- Keep left to stay on 11 toward Saskatoon. 18.8 km
- Take the 20 North exit toward Lumsden Craven. 352 m
- Turn left onto Highway 20/20. 5 m
- Turn left to take the 11 ramp. 147.1 km
- Bear left onto Highway 15/15. Continue on 15. 55.9 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Redvers – Carstairs
Indicative estimates based on ~1019 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 Redvers to Carstairs
The straight-line distance between Redvers (Saskatchewan) and Carstairs (Alberta) is about 901.8 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: Redvers – Carstairs
How far is Redvers from Carstairs? The road estimate is around 1019 km, with an indicative drive time of 11 h 19 min. The route connects Saskatchewan to Alberta — a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Verify the track with the live planner for current instructions.
The trip starts at Redvers (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 49.5717° N, -101.6990° E. The destination is Carstairs (Alberta), at 51.5619° N, -114.0950° E.
Practical tips for the Redvers – Carstairs 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 Carstairs in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near Kyle (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 1019 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: Redvers – Carstairs
What is the straight-line distance between Redvers and Carstairs?
The straight-line distance between Redvers and Carstairs is about 901.8 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Redvers to Carstairs?
The estimated road distance from Redvers to Carstairs is about 1019 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 Redvers to Carstairs?
Indicative drive time from Redvers to Carstairs is about 11 h 19 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 Redvers to Carstairs?
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 Redvers–Carstairs 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 Redvers to Carstairs?
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 Redvers to Carstairs?
A common alternative is going via Kyle or Swift Current. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Redvers–Carstairs 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 Redvers as origin and Carstairs as destination.