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Distance from Cochrane, AB to Sidney, BC

Distance

1,003 km

Time

14 hours 13 mins

Gas Cost

$76 - $182

There are 698.43 km (433.99 miles) from Cochrane to Sidney in southwest direction and 1,002.62 km (623 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Cochrane and Sidney are 14 hours 13 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 12 hours 29 mins and take a ferry for 1 hour 44 mins .

This is the fastest route from Cochrane, AB to Sidney, BC. The halfway point is Salmon Arm, BC.

Please note the time difference between Cochrane, AB and Sidney, BC is 1 hour. The current time in Cochrane is 11:04 am and the current time in Sidney is 10:04 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Cochrane, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Cochrane, AB to Sidney, BC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Cochrane, 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 89.30 liters of gas to cover the route between Cochrane, AB and Sidney, BC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Cochrane to Sidney is $134.84.

During the route, an average car will release 2,135.97 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 4, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Cochrane, AB and Sidney, BC

If you want to meet halfway between Cochrane, AB and Sidney, BC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 50.722145 and -119.219986, or 50º 43' 19.722" N, 119º 13' 11.9496" W. This location is 311.72 miles away from Cochrane, AB and Sidney, BC and it would take approximately 7 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 Salmon Arm, BC, situated 306 miles from Cochrane, AB and 324 miles from Sidney, BC. It would take 5 hours 20 mins to go from Cochrane to Salmon Arm and 6 hours 32 mins to go from Sidney to Salmon Arm.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Cochrane, AB and Sidney, BC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	433.99 mi	698.43 km	377.12 nautical mi
Driving distance	623 mi	1,003.33 km	541.76 nautical mi

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