Route from Wadena to Bon Accord

Distance from Wadena to Bon Accord

The straight-line distance between Wadena and Bon Accord is 677.9 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 766 km, with an indicative drive time of 8 h 31 min.

Trip cost and route type: Wadena – Bon Accord

Driving directions from Wadena to Bon Accord

The map shows the locations of Wadena (A) and Bon Accord (B). Use the form below to calculate the up-to-date road route with turn-by-turn directions, real distance, and estimated drive time.

Prefer another app? Open in Google Maps ↗

Driving directions from Wadena to Bon Accord

Real distance: 758.7 km  ·  Estimated time: 9 h 28 min

1. • Drive west on 1 Avenue North. 35 m
2. ← Turn left onto Main Street North/35. 139 m
3. → Turn right onto Pamela Wallin Drive/5. Continue on 5. 54.0 km
4. → Turn right onto Highway 6 North/5/6. 269 m
5. ← Turn left onto Highway 5/5. Continue on 5. 85.7 km
6. ← Turn left onto Veterans Memorial Highway/2/5. 5.4 km
7. • Bear right. 277 m
8. • Bear right onto Township Road 370/5. Continue on 5. 53.3 km
9. • Take the exit toward McOrmond Drive. 11.8 km
10. → Turn right onto Wanuskewin Road. 516 m
11. ← Turn left onto 71st Street. 5.5 km
12. → Turn right onto 16/Yellowhead Route/Route Yellowhead. Continue on 16/Yellowhead Route. 125.9 km
13. • Keep left to take 16/40. 4.0 km
14. • Keep left to take 4 South toward Battleford/Swift Current. 2.3 km
15. → Turn right onto Poundmaker Trail/40. 360.1 km
16. • Keep right to take 216 North/Anthony Henday Drive. 21.1 km
17. • Take exit 46B-A onto 15/Manning Drive toward Fort Saskatchewan. 848 m
18. • Keep right to take exit 46B onto 15 North toward Fort Saskatchewan. 3.5 km
19. • Take the exit on the left. 257 m
20. ← Turn left onto 195 Avenue NW. 3.2 km
21. → Turn right onto 50 Street NW. 6.5 km
22. ← Turn left onto 259 Avenue NW/37. 240 m
23. → Turn right onto Sunnyside Road. 4.9 km
24. → Turn right onto Township Road 562/28. 176 m
25. Show all 24 steps ↓

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

Estimate trip cost: Wadena – Bon Accord

Indicative estimates based on ~766 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 Wadena to Bon Accord

The straight-line distance between Wadena (Saskatchewan) and Bon Accord (Alberta) is about 677.9 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: Wadena – Bon Accord

The distance from Wadena to Bon Accord is estimated at 766 km on a mixed road profile, starting from 677.9 km straight line. It is a long route (over 300 km) that connects Saskatchewan to Alberta. Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Calculate the current route with the live planner for detailed instructions.

The trip starts at Wadena (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 51.9458° N, -103.8010° E. The destination is Bon Accord (Alberta), at 53.8328° N, -113.4190° E.

Practical tips for the Wadena – Bon Accord 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 Bon Accord in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near Delmas (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 766 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.

Related tools

Cities along the Wadena – Bon Accord route

These cities are near the direct route between Wadena and Bon Accord. They may be useful as a stopover or alternate destination.

Routes with intermediate stops: Wadena → Delmas · Wadena → Lakeview · Wadena → North Battleford

Related routes

From Wadena to other cities:

To Bon Accord from other cities:

From Bon Accord to intermediate cities:

All info about Wadena →  ·  All info about Bon Accord →

Popular routes from Saskatchewan

Most-searched routes from Saskatchewan, ranked by popularity.

All cities of Saskatchewan →

Frequently asked questions: Wadena – Bon Accord