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Distance from Banff, AB to Jasper, AB

Distance

289 km

Time

4 hours 21 mins

Gas Cost

$22 - $52

There are 255.33 km (158.66 miles) from Banff to Jasper in northwest direction and 288.07 km (179 miles) by car, following the 93 route.

Banff and Jasper are 4 hours 21 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Banff, AB to Jasper, AB. The halfway point is Saskatchewan River Crossing, AB.

Banff, AB and Jasper, AB are in the same time zone (MDT). Current time in both locations is 9:32 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Banff, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Banff, AB to Jasper, 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 25.69 liters of gas to cover the route between Banff, AB and Jasper, AB.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Banff to Jasper is $38.79.

During the route, an average car will release 614.47 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 Jasper, AB

If you want to meet halfway between Banff, AB and Jasper, AB or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 52.024353 and -116.849655, or 52º 1' 27.6708" N, 116º 50' 58.758" W. This location is 89.68 miles away from Banff, AB and Jasper, AB and it would take approximately 2 hours 10 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Saskatchewan River Crossing, AB, situated 84 miles from Banff, AB and 95 miles from Jasper, AB. It would take 1 hour 55 mins to go from Banff to Saskatchewan River Crossing and 2 hours 33 mins to go from Jasper to Saskatchewan River Crossing.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	158.66 mi	255.33 km	137.87 nautical mi
Driving distance	179 mi	288.64 km	155.85 nautical mi

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