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Route from Wadena to Norquay

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

Distance from Wadena to Norquay

The straight-line distance between Wadena and Norquay is 117.5 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 141 km, with an indicative drive time of 1 h 34 min.

Straight-line distance 117.5 km
Estimated road distance ~141 km
Indicative drive time 1 h 34 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: Wadena – Norquay

Route type Medium

Medium-distance route (100–300 km) — plan a stop and check fuel before departure.

Indicative fuel cost $16–$21

Estimate: ~141 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Wadena to Norquay

The map shows the locations of Wadena (A) and Norquay (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 Wadena to Norquay

Real distance: 154.1 km  ·  Estimated time: 1 h 57 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive west on 1 Avenue North. 35 m
  2. Turn right onto Main Street North/35. Continue on 35. 22.4 km
  3. Turn right onto Highway 49/49. Continue on 49. 106.3 km
  4. Turn left to stay on 49. 21.1 km
  5. Turn left onto 8. 415 m
  6. Turn right. 844 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Wadena – Norquay

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Indicative estimates based on ~141 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

Wadena

Saskatchewan · 51.94580, -103.80100

Wadena sits in east-central Saskatchewan on the prairie-parkland transition, appearing on provincial maps as a compact town amid agricultural land. For drivers it functions as a local destination and connector point: a…

Destination

Norquay

Saskatchewan · 51.90800, -102.08900

Norquay sits in eastern Saskatchewan on the open prairie. A small town of under 500 residents, it functions as a local rural centre on maps: a waypoint for drivers moving among farms, grain elevators, and neighbouring…

How to drive from Wadena to Norquay

The straight-line distance between Wadena (Saskatchewan) and Norquay (Saskatchewan) is about 117.5 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: Wadena – Norquay

How far is Wadena from Norquay? The road estimate is around 141 km, with an indicative drive time of 1 h 34 min. The route stays within Saskatchewan — a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. Verify the track with the live planner for current instructions.

Practical tips for the Wadena – Norquay drive

Terrain along the way

The route stays within Saskatchewan, prairie to the south and boreal forest, lakes, and Shield country to the north.

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.

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Frequently asked questions: Wadena – Norquay

What is the straight-line distance between Wadena and Norquay?

The straight-line distance between Wadena and Norquay is about 117.5 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Wadena to Norquay?

The estimated road distance from Wadena to Norquay is about 141 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 Wadena to Norquay?

Indicative drive time from Wadena to Norquay is about 1 h 34 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 Wadena to Norquay?

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 Wadena–Norquay 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 Wadena to Norquay?

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 Wadena to Norquay?

A common alternative is going via Rama or Invermay. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Wadena–Norquay 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 Wadena as origin and Norquay as destination.