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Distance from Buffalo, AB to Elgin, QC

Distance

3,255 km

Time

1 day 19 hours

Gas Cost

$246 - $590

There are 2,758.92 km (1,714.32 miles) from Buffalo to Elgin in southeast direction and 3,254.09 km (2,022 miles) by car, following the 17 route.

Buffalo and Elgin are 1 day 19 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Buffalo, AB to Elgin, QC.

Please note the time difference between Buffalo, AB and Elgin, QC is 2 hours. The current time in Buffalo is 5:09 am and the current time in Elgin is 7:09 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Buffalo, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Buffalo, AB to Elgin, QC? 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 289.68 liters of gas to cover the route between Buffalo, AB and Elgin, QC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Buffalo to Elgin is $437.42.

During the route, an average car will release 6,929.20 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 Elgin, QC

If you want to meet halfway between Buffalo, AB and Elgin, QC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 46.854619 and -92.631738, or 46º 51' 16.6284" N, 92º 37' 54.2568" W. This location is 1,011.24 miles away from Buffalo, AB and Elgin, QC and it would take approximately 21 hours 31 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,714.32 mi	2,758.92 km	1,489.70 nautical mi
Driving distance	2,022 mi	3,254.86 km	1,757.49 nautical mi

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