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Distance from Drumheller, AB to Calais, AB

Distance

642 km

Time

7 hours 55 mins

Gas Cost

$48 - $116

There are 511.46 km (317.80 miles) from Drumheller to Calais in northwest direction and 642.13 km (399 miles) by car, following the 43 route.

Drumheller and Calais are 7 hours 55 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Drumheller, AB to Calais, AB. The halfway point is Carvel, AB.

Drumheller, AB and Calais, AB are in the same time zone (MDT). Current time in both locations is 7:44 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Drumheller, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Drumheller, AB to Calais, AB? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Drumheller, 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 57.10 liters of gas to cover the route between Drumheller, AB and Calais, AB.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Drumheller to Calais is $86.23.

During the route, an average car will release 1,365.92 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 Drumheller, AB and Calais, AB

If you want to meet halfway between Drumheller, AB and Calais, AB or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 53.574959 and -114.220856, or 53º 34' 29.8524" N, 114º 13' 15.0816" W. This location is 199.34 miles away from Drumheller, AB and Calais, AB and it would take approximately 3 hours 57 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Carvel, AB, situated 229 miles from Drumheller, AB and 197 miles from Calais, AB. It would take 3 hours 47 mins to go from Drumheller to Carvel and 2 hours 59 mins to go from Calais to Carvel.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Drumheller, AB and Calais, AB is Edmonton, AB, situated 196 miles from Drumheller, AB and 225 miles from Calais, AB. It would take 3 hours 18 mins to go from Drumheller to and 3 hours 29 mins to go from Calais to Edmonton.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Drumheller, AB and Calais, AB in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	317.80 mi	511.46 km	276.16 nautical mi
Driving distance	399 mi	641.62 km	346.45 nautical mi

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