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Distance from Clive, AB to Smithers, BC

Distance

1,180 km

Time

16 hours 7 mins

Gas Cost

$89 - $214

There are 938.59 km (583.22 miles) from Clive to Smithers in northwest direction and 1,179.65 km (733 miles) by car, following the YH 16 route.

Clive and Smithers are 16 hours 7 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Clive, AB to Smithers, BC. The halfway point is McBride, BC.

Please note the time difference between Clive, AB and Smithers, BC is 1 hour. The current time in Clive is 11:23 pm and the current time in Smithers is 10:23 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Clive, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Clive, AB to Smithers, BC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Clive, 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 105 liters of gas to cover the route between Clive, AB and Smithers, BC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Clive to Smithers is $158.56.

During the route, an average car will release 2,511.69 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 Clive, AB and Smithers, BC

If you want to meet halfway between Clive, AB and Smithers, BC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 53.112247 and -119.752983, or 53º 6' 44.0892" N, 119º 45' 10.7388" W. This location is 366.55 miles away from Clive, AB and Smithers, BC and it would take approximately 8 hours 3 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is McBride, BC, situated 418 miles from Clive, AB and 360 miles from Smithers, BC. It would take 7 hours 7 mins to go from Clive to McBride and 6 hours 51 mins to go from Smithers to McBride.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Clive, AB and Smithers, BC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	583.22 mi	938.59 km	506.80 nautical mi
Driving distance	733 mi	1,179.82 km	637.05 nautical mi

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