Route from Turtleford to Ardmore
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Turtleford to Ardmore — 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 Turtleford (Saskatchewan) and Ardmore (Alberta). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Turtleford to Ardmore
The straight-line distance between Turtleford and Ardmore is 145.5 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 175 km, with an indicative drive time of 1 h 56 min.
Trip cost and route type: Turtleford – Ardmore
Driving directions from Turtleford to Ardmore
The map shows the locations of Turtleford (A) and Ardmore (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 Turtleford to Ardmore
Real distance: 210.7 km · Estimated time: 2 h 19 min
- Drive northwest on Highway 26/26. Continue on 26. 30.8 km
- Turn left onto Highway 3/3. 161.9 km
- Turn left onto Highway 659. 10.5 km
- Turn right onto Secondary Highway 892/892. Continue on 892. 7.1 km
- Turn right onto 48 Avenue. 112 m
- Turn left onto 49 Street. 62 m
- Turn right onto 49 Avenue. 55 m
- Turn left. 24 m
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Turtleford – Ardmore
Indicative estimates based on ~175 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 Turtleford to Ardmore
The straight-line distance between Turtleford (Saskatchewan) and Ardmore (Alberta) is about 145.5 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: Turtleford – Ardmore
The distance from Turtleford to Ardmore is estimated at 175 km on a mixed road profile, starting from 145.5 km straight line. It is a medium-distance route (100–300 km) that connects Saskatchewan to Alberta. Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. Calculate the current route with the live planner for detailed instructions.
The trip starts at Turtleford (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 53.3833° N, -108.9500° E. The destination is Ardmore (Alberta), at 54.3327° N, -110.4780° E.
Practical tips for the Turtleford – Ardmore 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 Ardmore in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west.
When to leave
For a medium-distance trip, leaving before 07:00 or after 10:00 helps you avoid urban congestion. Friday afternoons and Sunday returns often slow the major highways.
Alternatives
For this route of about 175 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: Turtleford – Ardmore
What is the straight-line distance between Turtleford and Ardmore?
The straight-line distance between Turtleford and Ardmore is about 145.5 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Turtleford to Ardmore?
The estimated road distance from Turtleford to Ardmore is about 175 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 Turtleford to Ardmore?
Indicative drive time from Turtleford to Ardmore is about 1 h 56 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 Turtleford to Ardmore?
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 Turtleford–Ardmore 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 Turtleford to Ardmore?
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 Turtleford to Ardmore?
For alternative routes, use the live planner: pick between highways, secondary roads, and shorter or scenic options.
Can I open the Turtleford–Ardmore 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 Turtleford as origin and Ardmore as destination.