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Distance from Buford, AB to Bowser, BC

Distance

1,321 km

Time

17 hours 51 mins

Gas Cost

$100 - $239

There are 857.55 km (532.86 miles) from Buford to Bowser in southwest direction and 1,321.27 km (821 miles) by car and ferry, following the 16 route.

Buford and Bowser are 17 hours 51 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 16 hours 5 mins and take a ferry for 1 hour 45 mins .

This is the fastest route from Buford, AB to Bowser, BC.

Please note the time difference between Buford, AB and Bowser, BC is 1 hour. The current time in Buford is 4:32 am and the current time in Bowser is 3:32 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Buford, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Buford, AB to Bowser, BC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Buford, 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 117.56 liters of gas to cover the route between Buford, AB and Bowser, BC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Buford to Bowser is $177.51.

During the route, an average car will release 2,812.01 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 Buford, AB and Bowser, BC

If you want to meet halfway between Buford, AB and Bowser, BC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 51.812933 and -119.298991, or 51º 48' 46.5588" N, 119º 17' 56.3676" W. This location is 410.38 miles away from Buford, AB and Bowser, BC and it would take approximately 8 hours 55 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 421 miles from Buford, AB and 404 miles from Bowser, BC. It would take 8 hours 39 mins to go from Buford to Vavenby and 9 hours 21 mins to go from Bowser to Vavenby.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Buford, AB and Bowser, BC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	532.86 mi	857.55 km	463.04 nautical mi
Driving distance	821 mi	1,320.89 km	713.22 nautical mi

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