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Distance from Bella Coola, BC to Saint Francis, AB

Distance

1,347 km

Time

18 hours 50 mins

Gas Cost

$102 - $246

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There are 838.87 km (521.25 miles) from Bella Coola to Saint Francis in east direction and 1,347.02 km (837 miles) by car, following the BC 20 route.

Bella Coola and Saint Francis are 18 hours 50 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Bella Coola, BC and Saint Francis, AB is 1 hour. The current time in Bella Coola is 4:09 am and the current time in Saint Francis is 5:09 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 Saint Francis, 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 119.87 liters of gas to cover the route between Bella Coola, BC and Saint Francis, AB.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Bella Coola to Saint Francis is $182.20.

During the route, an average car will release 2,867.28 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 Saint Francis, AB

If you want to meet halfway between Bella Coola, BC and Saint Francis, AB or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 51.604858 and -119.859818, or 51º 36' 17.4888" N, 119º 51' 35.3448" W. This location is 418.45 miles away from Bella Coola, BC and Saint Francis, AB and it would take approximately 9 hours 25 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 403 miles from Saint Francis, AB. It would take 10 hours 6 mins to go from Bella Coola to Vavenby and 7 hours 1 min to go from Saint Francis to Vavenby.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	521.25 mi	838.87 km	452.96 nautical mi
Driving distance	837 mi	1,346.85 km	727.24 nautical mi

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