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Distance from Barons, AB to Castlegar, BC

Distance

533 km

Time

7 hours 10 mins

Gas Cost

$40 - $97

There are 337.80 km (209.90 miles) from Barons to Castlegar in southwest direction and 532.69 km (331 miles) by car, following the CN 3 route.

Barons and Castlegar are 7 hours 10 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Barons, AB to Castlegar, BC. The halfway point is Fernie, BC.

Please note the time difference between Barons, AB and Castlegar, BC is 1 hour. The current time in Barons is 9:05 am and the current time in Castlegar is 8:05 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Barons, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Barons, AB to Castlegar, BC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Barons, 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 47.46 liters of gas to cover the route between Barons, AB and Castlegar, BC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Barons to Castlegar is $71.66.

During the route, an average car will release 1,135.13 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 5, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Barons, AB and Castlegar, BC

If you want to meet halfway between Barons, AB and Castlegar, BC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 49.408817 and -115.382042, or 49º 24' 31.7412" N, 115º 22' 55.3512" W. This location is 165.66 miles away from Barons, AB and Castlegar, BC and it would take approximately 3 hours 35 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Fernie, BC, situated 129 miles from Barons, AB and 202 miles from Castlegar, BC. It would take 2 hours 21 mins to go from Barons to Fernie and 3 hours 38 mins to go from Castlegar to Fernie.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Barons, AB and Castlegar, BC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	209.90 mi	337.80 km	182.40 nautical mi
Driving distance	331 mi	533.20 km	287.91 nautical mi

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