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Distance from Bella Coola, BC to Buck Lake, AB

Distance

1,351 km

Time

19 hours 2 mins

Gas Cost

$103 - $246

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There are 808.16 km (502.17 miles) from Bella Coola to Buck Lake in east direction and 1,351.85 km (840 miles) by car, following the BC 20 route.

Bella Coola and Buck Lake are 19 hours 2 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Bella Coola, BC and Buck Lake, AB is 1 hour. The current time in Bella Coola is 5:03 am and the current time in Buck Lake is 6:03 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 Buck 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 120.25 liters of gas to cover the route between Bella Coola, BC and Buck Lake, AB.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Bella Coola to Buck Lake is $182.78.

During the route, an average car will release 2,876.34 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 Buck Lake, AB

If you want to meet halfway between Bella Coola, BC and Buck Lake, AB or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 51.618599 and -119.960426, or 51º 37' 6.9564" N, 119º 57' 37.5336" W. This location is 419.77 miles away from Bella Coola, BC and Buck Lake, AB and it would take approximately 9 hours 31 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Clearwater, BC, situated 422 miles from Bella Coola, BC and 418 miles from Buck Lake, AB. It would take 10 hours 20 mins to go from Bella Coola to Clearwater and 8 hours 19 mins to go from Buck Lake to Clearwater.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	502.17 mi	808.16 km	436.37 nautical mi
Driving distance	840 mi	1,351.10 km	729.54 nautical mi

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