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

The distance between Saanich, BC, and Grande Cache, AB, is 1082 km by road.

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

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

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

The fastest route from Saanich, BC, to Grande Cache, AB, covers 1082 km with a driving time of approximately 15 h.

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

Grande Cache, AB lies roughly to the north-east of Saanich, BC.

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

The drive from Saanich, BC to Grande Cache, AB mainly follows 1, YH 5, 40. The longest single stretch is 526 km on YH 5.

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

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

Saanich, BC Grande Cache, AB

Distance: 1082 kmDuration: 15 h

Driving from Saanich, BC to Grande Cache, AB takes about 15 h via YH 5. The distance is 1082 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 directions47 · 1082 km

1 Depart right onto Caen Road 50 m
2 Turn left onto Quadra Street 276 m
3 Take ramp slightly right 642 m
4 Merge slightly left onto Patricia Bay Highway 24 km
5 Keep slightly left 25 m
6 Keep slightly left 346 m
7 Take ramp right 154 m
8 Keep slightly left 15 m
9 Turn slightly right 100 m
10 Turn straight onto Berth 2 approach 48 km
11 Take ramp straight 290 m
12 Continue straight onto Ferry Causeway 683 m
13 Continue straight onto Highway 17 13 km

14 Take exit slightly right 264 m
15 Keep slightly right 725 m
16 Merge slightly left onto Highway 99 4 km
17 Take exit slightly right 174 m
18 Turn left onto Ladner Trunk Road 5 km
19 Continue straight onto Highway 10 11 km
20 Continue straight onto 56 Avenue 6 km
21 Continue straight onto Langley Bypass 4 km
22 Turn left onto Glover Road 4 km
23 Turn right onto Springbrook Road 3 km
24 Continue straight onto 232 Street 254 m
25 Take exit slightly right 143 m
26 Merge slightly left onto 72 Avenue 303 m
27 Take exit straight 443 m
28 Merge slightly left onto Trans-Canada Highway 104 km
29 Continue straight onto Crowsnest Highway 7 km
30 Keep slightly left onto Coquihalla Highway 187 km
31 Continue straight onto Trans-Canada Highway 11 km
32 Keep slightly right onto Yellowhead Highway 2 km
33 Continue straight onto Highway 5 14 km
34 Continue straight onto Yellowhead Highway 11 km
35 Continue straight onto Highway 5 99 km
36 Enter roundabout right onto Highway 5 35 m
37 Exit roundabout straight onto Highway 5 166 km
38 Continue straight onto Southern Yellowhead Highway 50 km
39 Merge slightly left onto Yellowhead Highway 81 km
40 Take exit slightly left onto Yellowhead Highway 363 m
41 Merge slightly right onto Yellowhead Highway 93 km
42 Turn left onto Bighorn Highway 138 km
43 Continue straight onto 100 Street 299 m
44 Turn left onto Hoppe Avenue 623 m
45 Turn left onto 104 Street 312 m
46 Continue slightly left onto Fireman's Pit Road 2 km
47 Arrive

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The return trip from Grande Cache, AB to Saanich, BC covers roughly the same distance, 1082 km.

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How far is it from Saanich, BC, {fromState} to Grande Cache, AB, {toState}?: The distance between Saanich, BC, {fromState} and Grande Cache, AB, {toState} is 1082 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Saanich, BC, {fromState} to Grande Cache, AB, {toState}?: The drive from Saanich, BC, {fromState} to Grande Cache, AB, {toState} takes approximately 15 h by car.
What is the best route from Saanich, BC, {fromState} to Grande Cache, AB, {toState}?: The fastest route from Saanich, BC, {fromState} to Grande Cache, AB, {toState} covers 1082 km with a driving time of approximately 15 h.
Which direction is Grande Cache, AB from Saanich, BC?: Grande Cache, AB lies roughly to the north-east of Saanich, BC.
Which roads does the route from Saanich, BC to Grande Cache, AB follow?: The drive from Saanich, BC to Grande Cache, AB mainly follows 1, YH 5, 40. The longest single stretch is 526 km on YH 5.
Which towns do you pass between Saanich, BC and Grande Cache, AB?: Towns on the route from Saanich, BC to Grande Cache, AB include Surrey, Kent, Kamloops, Jasper, Hinton.

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