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Distance from Buford, AB to McLaughlin, AB

Distance

303 km

Time

4 hours 13 mins

Gas Cost

$23 - $55

There are 252.21 km (156.72 miles) from Buford to McLaughlin in east direction and 302.56 km (188 miles) by car, following the 14 route.

Buford and McLaughlin are 4 hours 13 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Buford, AB to McLaughlin, AB. The halfway point is Vegreville, AB.

Buford, AB and McLaughlin, AB are in the same time zone (MDT). Current time in both locations is 6:31 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Buford, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Buford, AB to McLaughlin, 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 26.97 liters of gas to cover the route between Buford, AB and McLaughlin, AB.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Buford to McLaughlin is $40.72.

During the route, an average car will release 645.01 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 3, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Buford, AB and McLaughlin, AB

If you want to meet halfway between Buford, AB and McLaughlin, AB or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 53.480194 and -111.990288, or 53º 28' 48.6984" N, 111º 59' 25.0368" W. This location is 94.13 miles away from Buford, AB and McLaughlin, AB and it would take approximately 2 hours 6 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Vegreville, AB, situated 98 miles from Buford, AB and 108 miles from McLaughlin, AB. It would take 1 hour 47 mins to go from Buford to Vegreville and 2 hours 3 mins to go from McLaughlin to Vegreville.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	156.72 mi	252.21 km	136.18 nautical mi
Driving distance	188 mi	302.98 km	163.60 nautical mi

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