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Distance from Bala, ON to Elgin, MB

Distance

2,024 km

Time

1 day 2 hours

Gas Cost

$153 - $367

There are 1,629.33 km (1,012.42 miles) from Bala to Elgin in northwest direction and 2,024.55 km (1,258 miles) by car, following the M 28 route.

Bala and Elgin are 1 day 2 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Bala, ON to Elgin, MB. The halfway point is Dorion, ON.

Please note the time difference between Bala, ON and Elgin, MB is 1 hour. The current time in Bala is 12:48 am (Mar 5) and the current time in Elgin is 11:48 pm (Mar 4).

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Bala, ON

Planning on renting a car to go from Bala, ON to Elgin, MB? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Bala, ON

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 180.14 liters of gas to cover the route between Bala, ON and Elgin, MB.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Bala to Elgin is $272.01.

During the route, an average car will release 4,308.96 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 4, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Bala, ON and Elgin, MB

If you want to meet halfway between Bala, ON and Elgin, MB or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 48.726891 and -88.591171, or 48º 43' 36.8076" N, 88º 35' 28.2156" W. This location is 628.84 miles away from Bala, ON and Elgin, MB and it would take approximately 13 hours 20 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Dorion, ON, situated 743 miles from Bala, ON and 648 miles from Elgin, MB. It would take 15 hours 56 mins to go from Bala to Dorion and 13 hours 18 mins to go from Elgin to Dorion.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Bala, ON and Elgin, MB in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,012.42 mi	1,629.33 km	879.77 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,258 mi	2,024.05 km	1,092.90 nautical mi

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