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Distance from Buford, AB to Elgin, QC

Distance

3,608 km

Time

1 day 23 hours

Gas Cost

$272 - $654

There are 2,982.82 km (1,853.44 miles) from Buford to Elgin in southeast direction and 3,608.15 km (2,242 miles) by car, following the 11 route.

Buford and Elgin are 1 day 23 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Buford, AB and Elgin, QC is 2 hours. The current time in Buford is 7:01 am and the current time in Elgin is 9:01 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Buford, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Buford, AB to Elgin, QC? 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 321.08 liters of gas to cover the route between Buford, AB and Elgin, QC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Buford to Elgin is $484.83.

During the route, an average car will release 7,680.28 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 $1.51 per liter of regular gas. Price last updated on March 5, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Buford, AB and Elgin, QC

If you want to meet halfway between Buford, 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 47.381615 and -94.671354, or 47º 22' 53.814" N, 94º 40' 16.8744" W. This location is 1,120.85 miles away from Buford, AB and Elgin, QC and it would take approximately 23 hours 31 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	1,853.44 mi	2,982.82 km	1,610.60 nautical mi
Driving distance	2,242 mi	3,607.66 km	1,947.99 nautical mi

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