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Route from Whitehorse to Codette

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

Distance from Whitehorse to Codette

The straight-line distance between Whitehorse and Codette is 2029 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 2293 km, with an indicative drive time of 25 h 29 min.

Straight-line distance 2029 km
Estimated road distance ~2293 km
Indicative drive time 25 h 29 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: Whitehorse – Codette

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $257–$348

Estimate: ~2293 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Whitehorse to Codette

The map shows the locations of Whitehorse (A) and Codette (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 Whitehorse to Codette

Real distance: 2,687.9 km  ·  Estimated time: 32 h 22 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive east. 88 m
  2. Turn right. 1.0 km
  3. Turn left onto YK 1 East/YK 2/Alaska Highway. 493.4 km
  4. Keep left to stay on Alaska Highway. 902.5 km
  5. Turn right onto Road 94. 8.2 km
  6. Bear right onto BC 2/Dawson Creek-Tupper Highway. 71.9 km
  7. Turn left onto Emerson Trail/672. 44.6 km
  8. Turn right onto Range Road 63. 9.7 km
  9. Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit toward 43 East. 385.5 km
  10. Turn left toward Fort Saskatchewan. 85 m
  11. Turn right onto Township Road 550/37. 30.1 km
  12. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit toward 37 East/Fort Saskatchewan. 36.9 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Whitehorse – Codette

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Indicative estimates based on ~2293 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

Whitehorse

Yukon · 60.70290, -135.06900

It is divided into three panels: green at the mast (symbolizing forests), white in the center (representing snow), and blue at the fly (signifying water). The territorial coat of arms appears above a wreath of fireweed…

Destination

Codette

Saskatchewan · 53.27890, -104.02600

Codette is a small village in northeastern Saskatchewan set in a rural landscape where prairie fields transition into boreal fringe. On provincial maps it appears as a compact settlement that primarily serves local…

How to drive from Whitehorse to Codette

The straight-line distance between Whitehorse (Yukon) and Codette (Saskatchewan) is about 2029 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: Whitehorse – Codette

The route from Whitehorse to Codette connects Yukon to Saskatchewan. The straight-line distance is about 2029 km, with an estimated road distance of 2293 km — a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Use the live planner for an up-to-date track, turn-by-turn directions, and a trip-cost estimate.

The trip starts at Whitehorse (Yukon) — coordinates 60.7029° N, -135.0690° E. The destination is Codette (Saskatchewan), at 53.2789° N, -104.0260° E.

Practical tips for the Whitehorse – Codette drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Yukon — a province subarctic mountains and rivers — the territory of the Yukon River and the Klondike — and reaches Codette in Saskatchewan, prairie to the south and boreal forest, lakes, and Shield country to the north. The route also passes near Fort St. John (British Columbia).

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 2293 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: Whitehorse – Codette

What is the straight-line distance between Whitehorse and Codette?

The straight-line distance between Whitehorse and Codette is about 2029 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Whitehorse to Codette?

The estimated road distance from Whitehorse to Codette is about 2293 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 Whitehorse to Codette?

Indicative drive time from Whitehorse to Codette is about 25 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 Whitehorse to Codette?

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 Whitehorse–Codette 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 Whitehorse to Codette?

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 Whitehorse to Codette?

A common alternative is going via Fort St. John or Manning. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Whitehorse–Codette 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 Whitehorse as origin and Codette as destination.