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Distance from Banff, AB to Edson, AB

Distance

451 km

Time

6 hours 29 mins

Gas Cost

$34 - $82

There are 273.57 km (169.99 miles) from Banff to Edson in northwest direction and 450.62 km (280 miles) by car, following the 93 route.

Banff and Edson are 6 hours 29 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Banff, AB to Edson, AB. The halfway point is Jasper, AB.

Banff, AB and Edson, AB are in the same time zone (MDT). Current time in both locations is 3:18 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Banff, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Banff, AB to Edson, AB? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Banff, 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 40.14 liters of gas to cover the route between Banff, AB and Edson, AB.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Banff to Edson is $60.61.

During the route, an average car will release 960.09 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 Banff, AB and Edson, AB

If you want to meet halfway between Banff, AB and Edson, AB or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 52.536388 and -117.659721, or 52º 32' 10.9968" N, 117º 39' 34.9956" W. This location is 140.11 miles away from Banff, AB and Edson, AB and it would take approximately 3 hours 14 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Jasper, AB, situated 179 miles from Banff, AB and 101 miles from Edson, AB. It would take 4 hours 29 mins to go from Banff to Jasper and 2 hours 1 min to go from Edson to Jasper.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Banff, AB and Edson, AB in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	169.99 mi	273.57 km	147.72 nautical mi
Driving distance	280 mi	450.98 km	243.51 nautical mi

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