Route from Wilcox to Montgomery
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Wilcox to Montgomery — 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 Wilcox (Saskatchewan) and Montgomery (Alberta). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Wilcox to Montgomery
The straight-line distance between Wilcox and Montgomery is 675.3 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 763 km, with an indicative drive time of 8 h 29 min.
Trip cost and route type: Wilcox – Montgomery
Driving directions from Wilcox to Montgomery
The map shows the locations of Wilcox (A) and Montgomery (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 Wilcox to Montgomery
Real distance: 792.9 km · Estimated time: 9 h 57 min
- Drive northwest. 636 m
- Turn right. 60 m
- Turn left onto Highway 39/39. 59.4 km
- Take the 1 West ramp toward Moose Jaw. 654.0 km
- Turn left onto Range Road 262/24. 14.6 km
- Turn right onto Township Road 225/22X. 40.3 km
- Keep right to take 201. 12.8 km
- Keep right to take Sarcee Trail SW. 859 m
- Keep left to stay on Sarcee Trail SW. 5.7 km
- Turn right onto Bow Trail SW. 902 m
- Turn left onto 45 Street SW. 128 m
- Turn left onto Windermere Road SW. 40 m
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Wilcox – Montgomery
Indicative estimates based on ~763 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 Wilcox to Montgomery
The straight-line distance between Wilcox (Saskatchewan) and Montgomery (Alberta) is about 675.3 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: Wilcox – Montgomery
The distance from Wilcox to Montgomery is estimated at 763 km on a mixed road profile, starting from 675.3 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 Wilcox (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 50.0920° N, -104.7200° E. The destination is Montgomery (Alberta), at 51.0667° N, -114.1670° E.
Practical tips for the Wilcox – Montgomery 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 Montgomery in Alberta, prairie in the south rising into the Canadian Rockies in the west. The route also passes near Fox Valley (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 763 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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Cities along the Wilcox – Montgomery route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Wilcox → Fox Valley · Wilcox → Richmound · Wilcox → Burstall
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Frequently asked questions: Wilcox – Montgomery
What is the straight-line distance between Wilcox and Montgomery?
The straight-line distance between Wilcox and Montgomery is about 675.3 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Wilcox to Montgomery?
The estimated road distance from Wilcox to Montgomery is about 763 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 Wilcox to Montgomery?
Indicative drive time from Wilcox to Montgomery is about 8 h 29 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 Wilcox to Montgomery?
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 Wilcox–Montgomery 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 Wilcox to Montgomery?
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 Wilcox to Montgomery?
A common alternative is going via Fox Valley or Richmound. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Wilcox–Montgomery 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 Wilcox as origin and Montgomery as destination.