Brandon to Red Deer: Road Trip Guide & Distance

623.2 miles 1002.9 km · straight line
710 miles actual route 1142.6 km · driving distance
14h 6min estimated drive time
CAD 115 - CAD 142 estimated fuel cost
~1h 45min flight time
291° WNW bearing direction

How far is Brandon from Red Deer?

The distance from Brandon to Red Deer is 623.2 miles (1002.9 km) as the crow flies. Red Deer is located WNW of Brandon. By car, the driving distance is approximately 710 miles, taking about 14h 6min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 45min. Both are located in Canada — Brandon in Manitoba and Red Deer in Alberta.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Brandon and Red Deer. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Brandon to Red Deer

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 14h 6min CAD 115 - CAD 142 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 45min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~16h 55min $57–$107* Budget
Train ~18h 20min $85–$248* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Brandon & Red Deer

Quick Facts

Brandon
49.85°N, 99.95°W
America/Winnipeg
383m elevation
Red Deer
52.27°N, 113.80°W
America/Edmonton
856m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 208 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 52 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 40 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM