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Route from Storthoaks to Stavely

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

Distance from Storthoaks to Stavely

The straight-line distance between Storthoaks and Stavely is 868.2 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 981 km, with an indicative drive time of 10 h 54 min.

Straight-line distance 868.2 km
Estimated road distance ~981 km
Indicative drive time 10 h 54 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: Storthoaks – Stavely

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $110–$149

Estimate: ~981 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Storthoaks to Stavely

The map shows the locations of Storthoaks (A) and Stavely (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 Stavely

Real distance: 975.5 km  ·  Estimated time: 11 h 45 min

🗓 Calculated on June 3, 2026
  1. Drive east. 218 m
  2. Turn right. 424 m
  3. Turn left. 277 m
  4. Turn right onto Highway 361/361. 2.5 km
  5. Turn right onto Highway 8/8. Continue on 8. 22.6 km
  6. Turn left onto Red Coat Trail/13. Continue on 13. 161.0 km
  7. Turn right onto 39/CanAm Highway. 68.8 km
  8. Turn left onto Highway 39/39. 68.4 km
  9. Take the 1 West ramp toward Moose Jaw. 417.9 km
  10. Turn left onto Highway 524/524. 94.6 km
  11. Turn right onto Veterans Memorial Highway/36. 6.5 km
  12. Turn left onto Township Road 142/526. Continue on 526. 38.9 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Storthoaks – Stavely

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Indicative estimates based on ~981 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

Storthoaks

Saskatchewan · 49.38900, -101.60200

Storthoaks sits in southeastern Saskatchewan near the province's southern edge, set in broad agricultural plains. A very small village outside any metropolitan area, it appears on regional mapping as a compact cluster…

Destination

Stavely

Alberta · 50.16500, -113.64600

Stavely sits in southern Alberta on the transition between open prairie and the lower foothills, marked on provincial maps as a compact village amid cultivated fields and pasture. For drivers it serves as a local…

How to drive from Storthoaks to Stavely

The straight-line distance between Storthoaks (Saskatchewan) and Stavely (Alberta) is about 868.2 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 – Stavely

Planning a trip from Storthoaks to Stavely means budgeting around 981 km on the road and an indicative drive time of 10 h 54 min by car. The route connects Saskatchewan to Alberta and falls into a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections.

The trip starts at Storthoaks (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 49.3890° N, -101.6020° E. The destination is Stavely (Alberta), at 50.1650° N, -113.6460° E.

Practical tips for the Storthoaks – Stavely 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 Stavely 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 981 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: Storthoaks – Stavely

What is the straight-line distance between Storthoaks and Stavely?

The straight-line distance between Storthoaks and Stavely is about 868.2 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Storthoaks to Stavely?

The estimated road distance from Storthoaks to Stavely is about 981 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 Stavely?

Indicative drive time from Storthoaks to Stavely is about 10 h 54 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 Stavely?

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–Stavely 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 Stavely?

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 Stavely?

A common alternative is going via Ponteix or Wymark. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Storthoaks–Stavely 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 Stavely as destination.