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Distance from Ardrossan, AB to McBride, BC

Distance

553 km

Time

7 hours 6 mins

Gas Cost

$42 - $100

There are 466.09 km (289.61 miles) from Ardrossan to McBride in west direction and 553.61 km (344 miles) by car, following the 16 route.

Ardrossan and McBride are 7 hours 6 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Ardrossan, AB to McBride, BC. The halfway point is Marlboro, AB.

Please note the time difference between Ardrossan, AB and McBride, BC is 1 hour. The current time in Ardrossan is 12:56 am (Mar 5) and the current time in McBride is 11:56 pm (Mar 4).

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Ardrossan, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Ardrossan, AB to McBride, BC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Ardrossan, AB

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.9 l/100 km will need 49.25 liters of gas to cover the route between Ardrossan, AB and McBride, BC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Ardrossan to McBride is $74.37.

During the route, an average car will release 1,178.14 kilograms of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 2.13 kilograms of CO₂ per kilometer.

Average Canada gas price used for calculation is $1.51 per liter of regular gas. Price last updated on March 5, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Ardrossan, AB and McBride, BC

If you want to meet halfway between Ardrossan, AB and McBride, BC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 53.540321 and -116.897575, or 53º 32' 25.1556" N, 116º 53' 51.27" W. This location is 171.94 miles away from Ardrossan, AB and McBride, BC and it would take approximately 3 hours 33 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Marlboro, AB, situated 156 miles from Ardrossan, AB and 189 miles from McBride, BC. It would take 2 hours 29 mins to go from Ardrossan to Marlboro and 3 hours 20 mins to go from McBride to Marlboro.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Ardrossan, AB and McBride, BC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	289.61 mi	466.09 km	251.67 nautical mi
Driving distance	344 mi	553.41 km	298.82 nautical mi

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