Driving from Saskatoon to Red Deer
Red Deer lies 486 km (302 mi) west of Saskatoon, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 6 h 35 min without stops, over roughly 593 km (369 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Saskatoon | Red Deer | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Canada | Canada |
| Population | 266,141 | 100,844 |
| Elevation | 484 m (1,588 ft) | 856 m (2,808 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-6 (America/Regina) | UTC-6 (America/Edmonton) |
Where to book car hire from Saskatoon to Red Deer
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Staying in Red Deer
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Common questions
How far is Red Deer from Saskatoon?
486 km (302 mi) in a straight line, west of Saskatoon; by road roughly 593 km (369 mi).
How long does it take to get from Saskatoon to Red Deer by car?
About 6 h 35 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Saskatoon and Red Deer?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
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.