Route from Wynyard to Gimli
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Wynyard to Gimli — 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 Wynyard (Saskatchewan) and Gimli (Manitoba). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Wynyard to Gimli
The straight-line distance between Wynyard and Gimli is 516.4 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 584 km, with an indicative drive time of 6 h 29 min.
Trip cost and route type: Wynyard – Gimli
Driving directions from Wynyard to Gimli
The map shows the locations of Wynyard (A) and Gimli (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 Wynyard to Gimli
Real distance: 612.8 km · Estimated time: 7 h 49 min
- Drive east on 2 Street East. 242 m
- Turn right onto 4 Street East. 179 m
- Turn left onto 16/Trans Canada Highway: Yellowhead Route. Continue on 16. 133.4 km
- Turn left onto Yorkton Truck Bypass. 7.1 km
- Turn right onto Saskota Travel Route/9. Continue on 9. 3.3 km
- Turn left toward 10 East/Dauphin. 168.5 km
- Bear right toward Neepawa/Brandon. 430 m
- Bear right onto Dauphin Bypass/PTH 5/PTH 10. 4.7 km
- Bear right toward Neepawa/Brandon. 288 m
- Bear right onto Highway 10/PTH 5/PTH 10. 3.9 km
- Turn left to stay on PTH 5. 39.8 km
- Turn left onto Northern Woods and Water Route/PTH 68. Continue on PTH 68. 126.7 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Wynyard – Gimli
Indicative estimates based on ~584 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 Wynyard to Gimli
The straight-line distance between Wynyard (Saskatchewan) and Gimli (Manitoba) is about 516.4 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: Wynyard – Gimli
Looking for directions from Wynyard to Gimli? The estimated road distance is 584 km (516.4 km straight line), with an indicative drive time of 6 h 29 min. A long route (over 300 km) that connects Saskatchewan to Manitoba. Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Choose the transport mode in the live planner to get the detailed track.
The trip starts at Wynyard (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 51.7667° N, -104.1830° E. The destination is Gimli (Manitoba), at 50.6331° N, -96.9923° E.
Practical tips for the Wynyard – Gimli 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 Gimli in Manitoba, prairie and lake country, with thousands of lakes and rivers. The route also passes near Grand View (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 584 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: Wynyard – Gimli
What is the straight-line distance between Wynyard and Gimli?
The straight-line distance between Wynyard and Gimli is about 516.4 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Wynyard to Gimli?
The estimated road distance from Wynyard to Gimli is about 584 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 Wynyard to Gimli?
Indicative drive time from Wynyard to Gimli is about 6 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 Wynyard to Gimli?
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 Wynyard–Gimli 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 Wynyard to Gimli?
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 Wynyard to Gimli?
A common alternative is going via Grand View or Dauphin. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Wynyard–Gimli 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 Wynyard as origin and Gimli as destination.