Driving from Red Deer to Edmonton
Edmonton lies 144 km (90 mi) north of Red Deer, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 1 h 57 min without stops, over roughly 176 km (109 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Red Deer | Edmonton | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Canada | Canada |
| Population | 100,844 | 1 million |
| Elevation | 856 m (2,808 ft) | 610 m (2,001 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-6 (America/Edmonton) | UTC-6 (America/Edmonton) |
Where to book car hire from Red Deer to Edmonton
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Staying in Edmonton
Our booking partner lists 383 places to stay in Edmonton. Of the 222 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (97), and 1 are five-star. Across 102 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.1 out of 10. Guests have left 88,853 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Edmonton from Red Deer?
144 km (90 mi) in a straight line, north of Red Deer; by road roughly 176 km (109 mi).
How long does it take to get from Red Deer to Edmonton by car?
About 1 h 57 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Red Deer and Edmonton?
No, both are on America/Edmonton at the moment.
Where can I stay in Edmonton?
Our booking partner lists 383 places to stay in Edmonton, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.