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Distance from Buffalo, AB to Athabasca, AB

Distance

616 km

Time

7 hours 47 mins

Gas Cost

$46 - $112

There are 468.85 km (291.33 miles) from Buffalo to Athabasca in northwest direction and 616.38 km (383 miles) by car, following the 41 route.

Buffalo and Athabasca are 7 hours 47 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Buffalo, AB to Athabasca, AB. The halfway point is Mannville, AB.

Buffalo, AB and Athabasca, AB are in the same time zone (MDT). Current time in both locations is 8:08 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Buffalo, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Buffalo, AB to Athabasca, AB? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Buffalo, 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 54.79 liters of gas to cover the route between Buffalo, AB and Athabasca, AB.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Buffalo to Athabasca is $82.73.

During the route, an average car will release 1,310.54 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 5, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Buffalo, AB and Athabasca, AB

If you want to meet halfway between Buffalo, 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 53.324543 and -111.107368, or 53º 19' 28.3548" N, 111º 6' 26.5248" W. This location is 191.26 miles away from Buffalo, AB and Athabasca, AB and it would take approximately 3 hours 53 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Mannville, AB, situated 233 miles from Buffalo, AB and 190 miles from Athabasca, AB. It would take 4 hours 13 mins to go from Buffalo to Mannville and 3 hours 23 mins to go from Athabasca to Mannville.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	291.33 mi	468.85 km	253.16 nautical mi
Driving distance	383 mi	615.60 km	332.40 nautical mi

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