Route from Storthoaks to Shaughnessy
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Storthoaks to Shaughnessy — 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 Storthoaks (Saskatchewan) and Shaughnessy (Alberta). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Storthoaks to Shaughnessy
The straight-line distance between Storthoaks and Shaughnessy is 810.6 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 916 km, with an indicative drive time of 10 h 11 min.
Trip cost and route type: Storthoaks – Shaughnessy
Driving directions from Storthoaks to Shaughnessy
The map shows the locations of Storthoaks (A) and Shaughnessy (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 Storthoaks to Shaughnessy
Real distance: 927.4 km · Estimated time: 10 h 56 min
- Drive east. 218 m
- Turn right. 424 m
- Turn left. 277 m
- Turn right onto Highway 361/361. 2.5 km
- Turn right onto Highway 8/8. Continue on 8. 22.6 km
- Turn left onto Red Coat Trail/13. Continue on 13. 161.0 km
- Turn right onto 39/CanAm Highway. 68.8 km
- Turn left onto Highway 39/39. 68.4 km
- Take the 1 West ramp toward Moose Jaw. 417.9 km
- Turn left onto Highway 524/524. 94.6 km
- Turn right onto Veterans Memorial Highway/36. 6.5 km
- Turn left onto Township Road 142/526. 29.2 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Storthoaks – Shaughnessy
Indicative estimates based on ~916 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 Storthoaks to Shaughnessy
The straight-line distance between Storthoaks (Saskatchewan) and Shaughnessy (Alberta) is about 810.6 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: Storthoaks – Shaughnessy
Driving directions from Storthoaks to Shaughnessy: estimated road distance 916 km, indicative time about 10 h 11 min by car. 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. Use the live planner for an up-to-date track with turn-by-turn directions.
The trip starts at Storthoaks (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 49.3890° N, -101.6020° E. The destination is Shaughnessy (Alberta), at 49.8520° N, -112.8420° E.
Practical tips for the Storthoaks – Shaughnessy 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 Shaughnessy in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near Ponteix (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 916 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 Storthoaks – Shaughnessy route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Storthoaks → Ponteix · Storthoaks → Laflèche · Storthoaks → Gravelbourg
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Frequently asked questions: Storthoaks – Shaughnessy
What is the straight-line distance between Storthoaks and Shaughnessy?
The straight-line distance between Storthoaks and Shaughnessy is about 810.6 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Storthoaks to Shaughnessy?
The estimated road distance from Storthoaks to Shaughnessy is about 916 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 Storthoaks to Shaughnessy?
Indicative drive time from Storthoaks to Shaughnessy is about 10 h 11 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 Storthoaks to Shaughnessy?
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 Storthoaks–Shaughnessy 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 Storthoaks to Shaughnessy?
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 Storthoaks to Shaughnessy?
A common alternative is going via Ponteix or Laflèche. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Storthoaks–Shaughnessy 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 Storthoaks as origin and Shaughnessy as destination.