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Distance from Barrhead, AB to Athabasca, AB

Distance

129 km

Time

1 hour 39 mins

Gas Cost

$10 - $23

There are 98.17 km (61 miles) from Barrhead to Athabasca in northeast direction and 128.75 km (80 miles) by car, following the 2 route.

Barrhead and Athabasca are 1 hour 39 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Barrhead, AB to Athabasca, AB. The halfway point is Clyde, AB.

Barrhead, AB and Athabasca, AB are in the same time zone (MDT). Current time in both locations is 9:48 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Barrhead, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Barrhead, AB to Athabasca, AB? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Barrhead, 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 11.49 liters of gas to cover the route between Barrhead, AB and Athabasca, AB.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Barrhead to Athabasca is $17.35.

During the route, an average car will release 274.84 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 Barrhead, AB and Athabasca, AB

If you want to meet halfway between Barrhead, AB and Athabasca, AB or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 54.153397 and -113.673523, or 54º 9' 12.2292" N, 113º 40' 24.6828" W. This location is 40.11 miles away from Barrhead, AB and Athabasca, AB and it would take approximately 50 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Clyde, AB, situated 34 miles from Barrhead, AB and 45 miles from Athabasca, AB. It would take 46 minutes to go from Barrhead to Clyde and 1 hour 7 mins to go from Athabasca to Clyde.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Barrhead, AB and Athabasca, AB in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	61 mi	98.17 km	53.01 nautical mi
Driving distance	80 mi	129.10 km	69.71 nautical mi

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