Route from Saskatoon to Andrew
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Saskatoon to Andrew — 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 Saskatoon (Saskatchewan) and Andrew (Alberta). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Saskatoon to Andrew
The straight-line distance between Saskatoon and Andrew is 424.8 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 480 km, with an indicative drive time of 5 h 20 min.
Trip cost and route type: Saskatoon – Andrew
Driving directions from Saskatoon to Andrew
The map shows the locations of Saskatoon (A) and Andrew (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 Saskatoon to Andrew
Real distance: 480.6 km · Estimated time: 5 h 54 min
- Drive north on Avenue I North. 8 m
- Turn right onto Rusholme Road. 109 m
- Turn left onto Avenue H North. 404 m
- Turn right onto 29th Street West. 753 m
- Turn left onto Idylwyld Drive North/11. Continue on Idylwyld Drive North. 4.6 km
- Keep left to take 16/Yellowhead Route toward The Battlefords. 129.4 km
- Keep left to take 16/40. 4.0 km
- Keep right to stay on 16 toward Lloydminster. 133.5 km
- Turn right onto 40 Avenue. 3.2 km
- Turn left onto 67 Street. 1.7 km
- Turn right onto Highway 17/17. Continue on 17. 23.0 km
- Turn left onto Township Road 523A/45. Continue on 45. 29.1 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Saskatoon – Andrew
Indicative estimates based on ~480 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 Saskatoon to Andrew
The straight-line distance between Saskatoon (Saskatchewan) and Andrew (Alberta) is about 424.8 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: Saskatoon – Andrew
The route connects Saskatchewan to Alberta: from Saskatoon to Andrew you cover roughly 480 km on the road (geometric distance 424.8 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 Saskatoon (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 52.1333° N, -106.6830° E. The destination is Andrew (Alberta), at 53.8802° N, -112.3320° E.
Practical tips for the Saskatoon – Andrew 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 Andrew in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near Waseca (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 480 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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Driving Directions
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Cities along the Saskatoon – Andrew route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Saskatoon → Waseca · Saskatoon → Lashburn · Saskatoon → Maidstone
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Frequently asked questions: Saskatoon – Andrew
What is the straight-line distance between Saskatoon and Andrew?
The straight-line distance between Saskatoon and Andrew is about 424.8 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Saskatoon to Andrew?
The estimated road distance from Saskatoon to Andrew is about 480 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 Saskatoon to Andrew?
Indicative drive time from Saskatoon to Andrew is about 5 h 20 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 Saskatoon to Andrew?
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 Saskatoon–Andrew 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 Saskatoon to Andrew?
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 Saskatoon to Andrew?
A common alternative is going via Waseca or Lashburn. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Saskatoon–Andrew 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 Saskatoon as origin and Andrew as destination.