How far is it from Grande Cache, AB, to Saanich, BC, ?

The distance between Grande Cache, AB, and Saanich, BC, is 1085 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Grande Cache, AB, to Saanich, BC, ?

The drive from Grande Cache, AB, to Saanich, BC, takes approximately 15 h 10 min by car.

What is the best route from Grande Cache, AB, to Saanich, BC, ?

The fastest route from Grande Cache, AB, to Saanich, BC, covers 1085 km with a driving time of approximately 15 h 10 min.

Which direction is Saanich, BC from Grande Cache, AB?

Saanich, BC lies roughly to the south-west of Grande Cache, AB.

Which roads does the route from Grande Cache, AB to Saanich, BC follow?

The drive from Grande Cache, AB to Saanich, BC mainly follows 40, 16, YH 5. The longest single stretch is 526 km on YH 5.

Which towns do you pass between Grande Cache, AB and Saanich, BC?

Towns on the route from Grande Cache, AB to Saanich, BC include Hinton, Valemount, Kamloops, Merritt, Surrey.

Grande Cache, AB Saanich, BC

Distance: 1085 kmDuration: 15 h 10 min

Driving from Grande Cache, AB to Saanich, BC takes about 15 h 10 min via YH 5. The distance is 1085 km. The straight-line distance is 669 km. EV charging is available along the route, including in Ferndale, WA. Driving directions

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Driving directions46 · 1085 km

1 Depart 143 m
2 Continue straight onto Fireman's Pit Road 2 km
3 Continue slightly right onto 104 Street 299 m
4 Turn right onto Hoppe Avenue 615 m
5 Turn right onto 100 Street 304 m
6 Continue straight onto Bighorn Highway 138 km
7 Turn right onto Yellowhead Highway 20 km
8 Keep slightly left onto Yellowhead Highway 189 m
9 Keep slightly left onto Yellowhead Highway 91 m
10 Keep slightly left onto Yellowhead Highway 154 km
11 Keep slightly left onto Southern Yellowhead Highway 50 km
12 Continue straight onto Highway 5 166 km
13 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Highway 5 40 m

14 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Highway 5 99 km
15 Continue straight onto Yellowhead Highway 18 km
16 Continue straight onto Highway 5 7 km
17 Continue straight onto Yellowhead Highway 986 m
18 Merge slightly left onto Trans-Canada Highway 12 km
19 Continue straight onto Coquihalla Highway 187 km
20 Merge slightly right onto Crowsnest Highway 6 km
21 Continue straight onto Trans-Canada Highway 105 km
22 Take exit slightly right 383 m
23 Keep slightly right 194 m
24 Keep slightly right 109 m
25 Merge slightly left onto 232 Street 803 m
26 Continue straight onto Springbrook Road 3 km
27 At end of road, turn left onto Glover Road 4 km
28 Turn right onto Langley Bypass 4 km
29 Continue straight onto 56 Avenue 6 km
30 Continue straight onto Highway 10 11 km
31 Turn straight onto Ladner Trunk Road 5 km
32 Take ramp straight 405 m
33 Merge slightly left onto Highway 99 4 km
34 Take exit slightly right 659 m
35 Keep slightly right 721 m
36 Merge slightly left onto Highway 17 14 km
37 Merge slightly left onto South Fraser Perimeter Road 281 m
38 Continue straight onto 27 481 m
39 Take exit left 149 m
40 Turn straight onto Berth 3 approach 48 km
41 Take ramp straight 569 m
42 Continue straight onto Patricia Bay Highway 24 km
43 Take exit slightly right 740 m
44 Turn straight onto Quadra Street 486 m
45 Turn right onto Caen Road 50 m
46 Arrive left onto Caen Road

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The return trip from Saanich, BC to Grande Cache, AB covers roughly the same distance, 1085 km.

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How far is it from Grande Cache, AB, {fromState} to Saanich, BC, {toState}?: The distance between Grande Cache, AB, {fromState} and Saanich, BC, {toState} is 1085 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Grande Cache, AB, {fromState} to Saanich, BC, {toState}?: The drive from Grande Cache, AB, {fromState} to Saanich, BC, {toState} takes approximately 15 h 10 min by car.
What is the best route from Grande Cache, AB, {fromState} to Saanich, BC, {toState}?: The fastest route from Grande Cache, AB, {fromState} to Saanich, BC, {toState} covers 1085 km with a driving time of approximately 15 h 10 min.
Which direction is Saanich, BC from Grande Cache, AB?: Saanich, BC lies roughly to the south-west of Grande Cache, AB.
Which roads does the route from Grande Cache, AB to Saanich, BC follow?: The drive from Grande Cache, AB to Saanich, BC mainly follows 40, 16, YH 5. The longest single stretch is 526 km on YH 5.
Which towns do you pass between Grande Cache, AB and Saanich, BC?: Towns on the route from Grande Cache, AB to Saanich, BC include Hinton, Valemount, Kamloops, Merritt, Surrey.

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