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Distance from Bala, ON to McLaughlin, AB

Distance

2,902 km

Time

1 day 13 hours

Gas Cost

$219 - $526

There are 2,376.33 km (1,476.59 miles) from Bala to McLaughlin in northwest direction and 2,901.65 km (1,803 miles) by car, following the 11 route.

Bala and McLaughlin are 1 day 13 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Bala, ON to McLaughlin, AB. The halfway point is Vermilion Bay, ON.

Please note the time difference between Bala, ON and McLaughlin, AB is 2 hours. The current time in Bala is 1:42 pm and the current time in McLaughlin is 11:42 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Bala, ON

Planning on renting a car to go from Bala, ON to McLaughlin, AB? 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 258.25 liters of gas to cover the route between Bala, ON and McLaughlin, AB.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Bala to McLaughlin is $389.96.

During the route, an average car will release 6,177.42 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 Bala, ON and McLaughlin, AB

If you want to meet halfway between Bala, ON and McLaughlin, AB or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 49.837421 and -93.499802, or 49º 50' 14.7156" N, 93º 29' 59.2872" W. This location is 901.53 miles away from Bala, ON and McLaughlin, AB and it would take approximately 18 hours 49 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Vermilion Bay, ON, situated 1,029 miles from Bala, ON and 889 miles from McLaughlin, AB. It would take 19 hours 36 mins to go from Bala to Vermilion Bay and 14 hours 42 mins to go from McLaughlin to Vermilion Bay.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Bala, ON and McLaughlin, AB in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,476.59 mi	2,376.33 km	1,283.12 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,803 mi	2,901.72 km	1,566.81 nautical mi

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