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Route from Vibank to Joffre

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

Distance from Vibank to Joffre

The straight-line distance between Vibank and Joffre is 701.6 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 793 km, with an indicative drive time of 8 h 49 min.

Straight-line distance 701.6 km
Estimated road distance ~793 km
Indicative drive time 8 h 49 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: Vibank – Joffre

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $89–$120

Estimate: ~793 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Vibank to Joffre

The map shows the locations of Vibank (A) and Joffre (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 Vibank to Joffre

Real distance: 841.8 km  ·  Estimated time: 9 h 43 min

🗓 Calculated on June 3, 2026
  1. Drive northwest on Highway 48/48. 25.6 km
  2. Turn right onto Range Road 2173/622. 7.5 km
  3. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit toward 46/Regina/Balgonie. 19.8 km
  4. Turn right onto Fleet Street. 3.2 km
  5. Turn left onto Inland Drive. 6.4 km
  6. Stay straight to take the ramp toward 11 North/Saskatoon. 169.9 km
  7. Bear left onto Highway 15/15. Continue on 15. 55.9 km
  8. Turn left onto Mckenzie Street/15. Continue on 15. 66.8 km
  9. Turn right onto Highway 4/4. 4.9 km
  10. Turn left onto 7/Highway 7. 339.2 km
  11. Turn right onto Range Road 201/56. Continue on 56. 42.0 km
  12. Turn left onto Highway 590/590. Continue on 590. 52.3 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Vibank – Joffre

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Indicative estimates based on ~793 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

Vibank

Saskatchewan · 50.33300, -103.95000

Vibank is a small community in southeastern Saskatchewan on the prairie plains. With roughly 385 residents, it functions primarily as a local centre for surrounding farmland and rural road users. Shown on provincial…

Destination

Joffre

Alberta · 52.33600, -113.53600

Joffre is a very small community in central-west Alberta, positioned on maps as a rural settlement in a mixed farmland and forest belt toward the eastern approaches of the Rocky Mountain foothills. It is not part of a…

How to drive from Vibank to Joffre

The straight-line distance between Vibank (Saskatchewan) and Joffre (Alberta) is about 701.6 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: Vibank – Joffre

How far is Vibank from Joffre? The road estimate is around 793 km, with an indicative drive time of 8 h 49 min. 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. Verify the track with the live planner for current instructions.

The trip starts at Vibank (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 50.3330° N, -103.9500° E. The destination is Joffre (Alberta), at 52.3360° N, -113.5360° E.

Practical tips for the Vibank – Joffre 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 Joffre in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near Eston (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 793 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: Vibank – Joffre

What is the straight-line distance between Vibank and Joffre?

The straight-line distance between Vibank and Joffre is about 701.6 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Vibank to Joffre?

The estimated road distance from Vibank to Joffre is about 793 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 Vibank to Joffre?

Indicative drive time from Vibank to Joffre is about 8 h 49 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 Vibank to Joffre?

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 Vibank–Joffre 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 Vibank to Joffre?

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 Vibank to Joffre?

A common alternative is going via Eston or Kindersley. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Vibank–Joffre 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 Vibank as origin and Joffre as destination.