Travel Recommendation: Ottawa, ON to Kindersley, SK
Transport Mode
- Recommended Mode: Air travel followed by road transfer.
Air Travel Details
- Companies: Air Canada, WestJet
- Duration: Approximately 6 hours (including a layover)
- Distance: 2,700 km (from Ottawa to Saskatoon, then driving to Kindersley)
- Costs: R5,200 - R7,200 (based on the time of booking and availability)
- Roads/Routes: Not applicable for air travel.
Pro Tip: Book a morning flight to Saskatoon to ensure you have ample time for your onward drive to Kindersley without driving in the dark.
Road Transfer Details
- Duration: Approximately 2 hours 30 minutes
- Distance: 185 km (from Saskatoon to Kindersley)
- Costs: R800 - R1,200 for car rental (one day rental cost varies)
- Roads/Routes: Take Highway 16 (Trans-Canada Highway) west from Saskatoon to Kindersley.
Pro Tip: Fill up on fuel in Saskatoon and bring snacks for the trip, as stops along Highway 16 can be limited.
Total Trip Overview
- Overall Duration: Approximately 8 hours 30 minutes (including layover and road transfer)
- Total Distance: 2,885 km
- Total Estimated Costs: R6,000 - R8,400 (airfare + car rental)
Based on the options available, the most practical and efficient way to travel from Ottawa to Kindersley is by flying to Saskatoon and then driving to Kindersley. Opt for early bookings and check for any seasonal flight deals or rental car discounts.