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Distance from Bella Coola, BC to Bittern Lake, AB

Distance

1,446 km

Time

20 hours 6 mins

Gas Cost

$110 - $264

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There are 924.31 km (574.34 miles) from Bella Coola to Bittern Lake in east direction and 1,446.80 km (899 miles) by car, following the BC 20 route.

Bella Coola and Bittern Lake are 20 hours 6 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Bella Coola, BC to Bittern Lake, AB. The halfway point is Vavenby, BC.

Please note the time difference between Bella Coola, BC and Bittern Lake, AB is 1 hour. The current time in Bella Coola is 3:53 am and the current time in Bittern Lake is 4:53 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Bella Coola, BC

Planning on renting a car to go from Bella Coola, BC to Bittern Lake, AB? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Bella Coola, BC

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 128.73 liters of gas to cover the route between Bella Coola, BC and Bittern Lake, AB.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Bella Coola to Bittern Lake is $195.67.

During the route, an average car will release 3,079.18 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 $1.52 per liter of regular gas. Price last updated on May 10, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Bella Coola, BC and Bittern Lake, AB

If you want to meet halfway between Bella Coola, BC and Bittern Lake, AB or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 51.816402 and -119.292870, or 51º 48' 59.0472" N, 119º 17' 34.332" W. This location is 449.37 miles away from Bella Coola, BC and Bittern Lake, AB and it would take approximately 10 hours 3 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Vavenby, BC, situated 438 miles from Bella Coola, BC and 464 miles from Bittern Lake, AB. It would take 10 hours 6 mins to go from Bella Coola to Vavenby and 7 hours 47 mins to go from Bittern Lake to Vavenby.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Bella Coola, BC and Bittern Lake, AB in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	574.34 mi	924.31 km	499.09 nautical mi
Driving distance	899 mi	1,446.39 km	780.99 nautical mi

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