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Distance from Bella Coola, BC to Fort MacLeod, AB

Distance

1,519 km

Time

21 hours 14 mins

Gas Cost

$115 - $277

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There are 977.28 km (607.25 miles) from Bella Coola to Fort MacLeod in southeast direction and 1,519.22 km (944 miles) by car, following the TCH 1 route.

Bella Coola and Fort MacLeod are 21 hours 14 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Bella Coola, BC to Fort MacLeod, AB. The halfway point is Kamloops, BC.

Please note the time difference between Bella Coola, BC and Fort MacLeod, AB is 1 hour. The current time in Bella Coola is 10:50 am and the current time in Fort MacLeod is 11:50 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 Fort MacLeod, 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 135.15 liters of gas to cover the route between Bella Coola, BC and Fort MacLeod, AB.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Bella Coola to Fort MacLeod is $205.42.

During the route, an average car will release 3,232.72 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 9, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Bella Coola, BC and Fort MacLeod, AB

If you want to meet halfway between Bella Coola, BC and Fort MacLeod, AB or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 50.650188 and -120.105515, or 50º 39' 0.6768" N, 120º 6' 19.854" W. This location is 471.78 miles away from Bella Coola, BC and Fort MacLeod, AB and it would take approximately 10 hours 37 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest city to the halfway point is Kamloops, BC, situated 458 miles from Bella Coola, BC and 492 miles from Fort MacLeod, AB. It would take 9 hours 53 mins to go from Bella Coola to Kamloops and 8 hours 45 mins to go from Fort MacLeod to Kamloops.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	607.25 mi	977.28 km	527.69 nautical mi
Driving distance	944 mi	1,518.51 km	819.93 nautical mi

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