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Distance from Dickson, AB to Qualicum Beach, BC

Distance

1,206 km

Time

16 hours 52 mins

Gas Cost

$91 - $219

There are 773.67 km (480.73 miles) from Dickson to Qualicum Beach in southwest direction and 1,205.40 km (749 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Dickson and Qualicum Beach are 16 hours 52 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 15 hours 6 mins and take a ferry for 1 hour 45 mins .

This is the fastest route from Dickson, AB to Qualicum Beach, BC.

Please note the time difference between Dickson, AB and Qualicum Beach, BC is 1 hour. The current time in Dickson is 8:09 am and the current time in Qualicum Beach is 7:09 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Dickson, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Dickson, AB to Qualicum Beach, BC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Dickson, 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 107.33 liters of gas to cover the route between Dickson, AB and Qualicum Beach, BC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Dickson to Qualicum Beach is $162.06.

During the route, an average car will release 2,567.22 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 Dickson, AB and Qualicum Beach, BC

If you want to meet halfway between Dickson, AB and Qualicum Beach, BC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 50.789031 and -119.081746, or 50º 47' 20.5116" N, 119º 4' 54.2856" W. This location is 374.66 miles away from Dickson, AB and Qualicum Beach, BC and it would take approximately 8 hours 26 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Sicamous, BC, situated 368 miles from Dickson, AB and 381 miles from Qualicum Beach, BC. It would take 8 hours to go from Dickson to Sicamous and 8 hours 54 mins to go from Qualicum Beach to Sicamous.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Dickson, AB and Qualicum Beach, BC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	480.73 mi	773.67 km	417.75 nautical mi
Driving distance	749 mi	1,205.90 km	651.14 nautical mi

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