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Route from Unity to Onoway

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

Distance from Unity to Onoway

The straight-line distance between Unity and Onoway is 364.4 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 412 km, with an indicative drive time of 4 h 35 min.

Straight-line distance 364.4 km
Estimated road distance ~412 km
Indicative drive time 4 h 35 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: Unity – Onoway

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $46–$63

Estimate: ~412 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Unity to Onoway

The map shows the locations of Unity (A) and Onoway (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 Unity to Onoway

Real distance: 433.1 km  ·  Estimated time: 5 h 18 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive north. 655 m
  2. Turn right. 59 m
  3. Turn left onto Highway 14/14. 180.3 km
  4. Turn right onto Highway 870/870. Continue on 870. 29.0 km
  5. Turn left onto 1 Avenue/14. Continue on 14. 133.0 km
  6. Keep right to take 216 North/Anthony Henday Drive. 21.1 km
  7. Take exit 46B-A onto 15/Manning Drive toward Fort Saskatchewan. 848 m
  8. Keep right to take exit 46B onto 15 North toward Fort Saskatchewan. 3.5 km
  9. Take the exit on the left. 257 m
  10. Turn left onto 195 Avenue NW. 3.2 km
  11. Turn right onto 50 Street NW. 6.5 km
  12. Turn left onto 259 Avenue NW/37. 26.4 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Unity – Onoway

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Indicative estimates based on ~412 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

Unity

Saskatchewan · 52.43330, -109.16700

Unity sits in west-central Saskatchewan on the open prairie, a small city that functions as a local centre for surrounding farming communities and as a practical waypoint on regional routes. With a compact urban grid…

Destination

Onoway

Alberta · 53.70110, -114.19800

Onoway is a small town in central Alberta situated northwest of the Edmonton area in the province's parkland-prairie transition. On road maps it appears as a compact community serving local and regional driving needs:…

How to drive from Unity to Onoway

The straight-line distance between Unity (Saskatchewan) and Onoway (Alberta) is about 364.4 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: Unity – Onoway

From Unity to Onoway the estimated road distance is roughly 412 km (364.4 km straight line). The trip connects Saskatchewan to Alberta and is a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The live planner provides turn-by-turn instructions, indicative arrival time, and a fuel-or-electricity cost estimate.

The trip starts at Unity (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 52.4333° N, -109.1670° E. The destination is Onoway (Alberta), at 53.7011° N, -114.1980° E.

Practical tips for the Unity – Onoway 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 Onoway in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near Viking (Alberta).

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 412 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: Unity – Onoway

What is the straight-line distance between Unity and Onoway?

The straight-line distance between Unity and Onoway is about 364.4 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Unity to Onoway?

The estimated road distance from Unity to Onoway is about 412 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 Unity to Onoway?

Indicative drive time from Unity to Onoway is about 4 h 35 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 Unity to Onoway?

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 Unity–Onoway 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 Unity to Onoway?

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 Unity to Onoway?

A common alternative is going via Viking or Sedgewick. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Unity–Onoway 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 Unity as origin and Onoway as destination.