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Distance from Buford, AB to Islay, AB

Distance

273 km

Time

3 hours 19 mins

Gas Cost

$21 - $49

There are 225.08 km (139.86 miles) from Buford to Islay in east direction and 271.98 km (169 miles) by car, following the 16 route.

Buford and Islay are 3 hours 19 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Buford, AB to Islay, AB. The halfway point is Mundare, AB.

Buford, AB and Islay, AB are in the same time zone (MDT). Current time in both locations is 5:47 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Buford, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Buford, AB to Islay, AB? 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 24.26 liters of gas to cover the route between Buford, AB and Islay, AB.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Buford to Islay is $36.63.

During the route, an average car will release 580.20 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 3, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Buford, AB and Islay, AB

If you want to meet halfway between Buford, AB and Islay, AB or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 53.569988 and -112.308548, or 53º 34' 11.9568" N, 112º 18' 30.7728" W. This location is 84.67 miles away from Buford, AB and Islay, AB and it would take approximately 1 hour 39 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Mundare, AB, situated 87 miles from Buford, AB and 87 miles from Islay, AB. It would take 1 hour 36 mins to go from Buford to Mundare and 1 hour 21 mins to go from Islay to Mundare.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	139.86 mi	225.08 km	121.53 nautical mi
Driving distance	169 mi	272.54 km	147.16 nautical mi

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