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Distance from Athabasca, AB to Gem, AB

Distance

532 km

Time

6 hours 55 mins

Gas Cost

$40 - $96

There are 425.71 km (264.53 miles) from Athabasca to Gem in south direction and 531.08 km (330 miles) by car, following the 36 route.

Athabasca and Gem are 6 hours 55 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Athabasca, AB to Gem, AB. The halfway point is Blackfalds, AB.

Athabasca, AB and Gem, AB are in the same time zone (MDT). Current time in both locations is 5:47 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Athabasca, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Athabasca, AB to Gem, AB? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Athabasca, 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 47.31 liters of gas to cover the route between Athabasca, AB and Gem, AB.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Athabasca to Gem is $71.44.

During the route, an average car will release 1,131.65 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 3, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Athabasca, AB and Gem, AB

If you want to meet halfway between Athabasca, AB and Gem, AB or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 52.331844 and -113.858154, or 52º 19' 54.6384" N, 113º 51' 29.3544" W. This location is 165.15 miles away from Athabasca, AB and Gem, AB and it would take approximately 3 hours 27 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Blackfalds, AB, situated 210 miles from Athabasca, AB and 204 miles from Gem, AB. It would take 3 hours 32 mins to go from Athabasca to Blackfalds and 3 hours 39 mins to go from Gem to Blackfalds.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Athabasca, AB and Gem, AB in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	264.53 mi	425.71 km	229.87 nautical mi
Driving distance	330 mi	531.57 km	287.03 nautical mi

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