Driving
Morrin to Coaldale
Updated: 30 May 2026
The drive from Morrin to Coaldale is approximately 270 kilometers and takes about 3 hours. You will travel south on Highway 36. This route takes you through the heart of the Alberta prairies. It is a quiet and straightforward drive. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition before starting your trip.
Total Distance: 270 km driving distance; 240 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via Highway 36 is the fastest route, taking 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the only practical way to travel.
Compare Morrin to Coaldale Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
50-60 CAD in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Highway 36 South.
Highway 36 is a well-maintained provincial highway.
Travel Tips
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Check WeatherCheck the forecast before leaving.
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Fuel UpFill up in Morrin or Drumheller.
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Drive SafelyStay alert for farm equipment.
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Pack WaterKeep water in your car.
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GPSUse a GPS to stay on route.
Safety Tips
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WildlifeWatch for deer on the road.
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Speed LimitsFollow posted speed limits.
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Emergency KitKeep an emergency kit in your car.
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FatigueTake breaks if needed.
People Also Ask
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Is there a bus to Coaldale?No, there is no public bus service to Coaldale.
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How long is the drive?The drive takes about 3 hours.
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Is the route scenic?Yes, it offers beautiful prairie views.
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Are there hotels in Coaldale?Yes, there are several hotels and motels in Coaldale.
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What is the best time to travel?Daylight hours are best.
Quick Info
- From Morrin, Alberta, Canada
- To Coaldale, Alberta, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Summer for the best road conditions.
Things to Do in Coaldale
1
Alberta Birds of Prey Centre
Visit the bird sanctuary.
2
Local Parks
Relax in the local parks.
3
Community Events
Check for local events.
4
Scenic Drives
The surrounding area offers beautiful prairie views.
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