Route from Rose Valley to Blackie
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Rose Valley to Blackie — 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 Rose Valley (Saskatchewan) and Blackie (Alberta). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Rose Valley to Blackie
The straight-line distance between Rose Valley and Blackie is 704.3 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 796 km, with an indicative drive time of 8 h 51 min.
Trip cost and route type: Rose Valley – Blackie
Driving directions from Rose Valley to Blackie
The map shows the locations of Rose Valley (A) and Blackie (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 Rose Valley to Blackie
Real distance: 923.2 km · Estimated time: 10 h 40 min
- Drive west on 2 Street South/756. 28 m
- Turn left onto Highway 35/35. Continue on 35. 62.8 km
- Turn right onto 16/Yellowhead Route. Continue on 16. 48.8 km
- Turn right onto 16/6/Trans Canada Highway: CanAm Highway. 5.2 km
- Turn left onto 16/Trans Canada Highway: Yellowhead Route. Continue on 16. 45.2 km
- Turn left onto 396. 3.0 km
- Turn right onto 668. 33.8 km
- Turn left onto 365. 1.3 km
- Turn left onto Veterans Memorial Highway/2. 18.4 km
- Turn right onto Highway 15/15. Continue on 15. 112.2 km
- Turn left onto Mckenzie Street/15. Continue on 15. 66.8 km
- Turn right onto Highway 4/4. 4.9 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Rose Valley – Blackie
Indicative estimates based on ~796 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 Rose Valley to Blackie
The straight-line distance between Rose Valley (Saskatchewan) and Blackie (Alberta) is about 704.3 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: Rose Valley – Blackie
The route connects Saskatchewan to Alberta: from Rose Valley to Blackie you cover roughly 796 km on the road (geometric distance 704.3 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 Rose Valley (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 52.2897° N, -103.8150° E. The destination is Blackie (Alberta), at 50.6041° N, -113.6210° E.
Practical tips for the Rose Valley – Blackie 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 Blackie in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near Kindersley (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 796 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 Rose Valley – Blackie route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Rose Valley → Kindersley · Rose Valley → Eston · Rose Valley → Plenty
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Frequently asked questions: Rose Valley – Blackie
What is the straight-line distance between Rose Valley and Blackie?
The straight-line distance between Rose Valley and Blackie is about 704.3 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Rose Valley to Blackie?
The estimated road distance from Rose Valley to Blackie is about 796 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 Rose Valley to Blackie?
Indicative drive time from Rose Valley to Blackie is about 8 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 Rose Valley to Blackie?
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 Rose Valley–Blackie 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 Rose Valley to Blackie?
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 Rose Valley to Blackie?
A common alternative is going via Kindersley or Eston. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Rose Valley–Blackie 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 Rose Valley as origin and Blackie as destination.