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Route from Wawota to Steinbach

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

Distance from Wawota to Steinbach

The straight-line distance between Wawota and Steinbach is 385.6 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 436 km, with an indicative drive time of 4 h 50 min.

Straight-line distance 385.6 km
Estimated road distance ~436 km
Indicative drive time 4 h 50 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: Wawota – Steinbach

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $49–$66

Estimate: ~436 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Wawota to Steinbach

The map shows the locations of Wawota (A) and Steinbach (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 Wawota to Steinbach

Real distance: 439.1 km  ·  Estimated time: 6 h 8 min

🗓 Calculated on June 3, 2026
  1. Drive east on Highway 48/48. 81.7 km
  2. Turn right onto PTH 1 East/Trans-Canada Highway/Trans Canada Highway/Route Transcanadienne. Continue on PTH 1 East. 270.1 km
  3. Take exit 318A onto PTH 100 East/Perimeter Highway toward Kenora. 31.1 km
  4. Turn right toward St. Anne's Road/Chemin St. Anne's. 1.5 km
  5. Turn left onto Prairie Grove Road. 1.2 km
  6. Stay straight to take the PTH 59 ramp. 22.7 km
  7. Turn left onto Provincial Road 311/PR 311. 11.5 km
  8. Turn right onto Provincial Road 206/PR 206. 8.1 km
  9. Turn left onto Provincial Trunk Highway 52/PTH 52. Continue on PTH 52. 10.1 km
  10. Turn right onto Reimer Avenue. 144 m
  11. Turn left onto First Street. 196 m
  12. Turn left onto Lumber Avenue. 139 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Wawota – Steinbach

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Indicative estimates based on ~436 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

Wawota

Saskatchewan · 49.90000, -102.01700

Wawota sits on the open prairie of southeastern Saskatchewan as a small, compact town serving surrounding farmland and rural residents. On a road map it appears as a clear local node where municipal streets meet…

Destination

Steinbach

Manitoba · 49.52580, -96.68390

Steinbach sits in southeastern Manitoba on the agricultural plains southeast of Winnipeg. As one of the larger communities in the area, it appears on regional maps where provincial routes and local approaches meet for…

How to drive from Wawota to Steinbach

The straight-line distance between Wawota (Saskatchewan) and Steinbach (Manitoba) is about 385.6 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: Wawota – Steinbach

How far is Wawota from Steinbach? The road estimate is around 436 km, with an indicative drive time of 4 h 50 min. The route connects Saskatchewan to Manitoba — 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 Wawota (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 49.9000° N, -102.0170° E. The destination is Steinbach (Manitoba), at 49.5258° N, -96.6839° E.

Practical tips for the Wawota – Steinbach 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 Steinbach in Manitoba, prairie and lake country, with thousands of lakes and rivers. The route also passes near Carberry (Manitoba).

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 436 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: Wawota – Steinbach

What is the straight-line distance between Wawota and Steinbach?

The straight-line distance between Wawota and Steinbach is about 385.6 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Wawota to Steinbach?

The estimated road distance from Wawota to Steinbach is about 436 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 Wawota to Steinbach?

Indicative drive time from Wawota to Steinbach is about 4 h 50 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 Wawota to Steinbach?

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 Wawota–Steinbach 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 Wawota to Steinbach?

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 Wawota to Steinbach?

A common alternative is going via Carberry or Glenboro. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Wawota–Steinbach 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 Wawota as origin and Steinbach as destination.