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Distance from Driftpile, AB to Castor, AB

Distance

562 km

Time

7 hours 6 mins

Gas Cost

$42 - $102

There are 429.03 km (266.59 miles) from Driftpile to Castor in southeast direction and 561.66 km (349 miles) by car, following the 33 route.

Driftpile and Castor are 7 hours 6 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Driftpile, AB to Castor, AB. The halfway point is Stony Plain, AB.

Driftpile, AB and Castor, AB are in the same time zone (MDT). Current time in both locations is 11:31 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Driftpile, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Driftpile, AB to Castor, AB? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Driftpile, 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 50.05 liters of gas to cover the route between Driftpile, AB and Castor, AB.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Driftpile to Castor is $75.57.

During the route, an average car will release 1,197.10 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 Driftpile, AB and Castor, AB

If you want to meet halfway between Driftpile, AB and Castor, AB or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 53.571228 and -113.992683, or 53º 34' 16.4208" N, 113º 59' 33.6588" W. This location is 174.70 miles away from Driftpile, AB and Castor, AB and it would take approximately 3 hours 33 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Stony Plain, AB, situated 180 miles from Driftpile, AB and 169 miles from Castor, AB. It would take 3 hours 10 mins to go from Driftpile to Stony Plain and 3 hours 17 mins to go from Castor to Stony Plain.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Driftpile, AB and Castor, AB is Edmonton, AB, situated 200 miles from Driftpile, AB and 147 miles from Castor, AB. It would take 3 hours 31 mins to go from Driftpile to and 2 hours 54 mins to go from Castor to Edmonton.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Driftpile, AB and Castor, AB in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	266.59 mi	429.03 km	231.66 nautical mi
Driving distance	349 mi	562.31 km	303.63 nautical mi

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