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Distance from Drumheller, AB to Padlei, NU

Distance

2,118 km

Time

1 day 15 hours

Gas Cost

$160 - $384

There are 1,511.31 km (939.09 miles) from Drumheller to Padlei in northeast direction and 2,117.90 km (1,316 miles) by car, following the Tadoule Lake Winter Road route.

Drumheller and Padlei are 1 day 15 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Drumheller, AB to Padlei, NU. The halfway point is Prince Albert, SK.

Please note the time difference between Drumheller, AB and Padlei, NU is 1 hour. The current time in Drumheller is 11:33 am and the current time in Padlei is 12:33 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Drumheller, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Drumheller, AB to Padlei, NU? 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 188.53 liters of gas to cover the route between Drumheller, AB and Padlei, NU.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Drumheller to Padlei is $284.68.

During the route, an average car will release 4,509.62 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 Drumheller, AB and Padlei, NU

If you want to meet halfway between Drumheller, AB and Padlei, NU or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 53.094223 and -106.004135, or 53º 5' 39.2028" N, 106º 0' 14.886" W. This location is 658.13 miles away from Drumheller, AB and Padlei, NU and it would take approximately 19 hours 53 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Prince Albert, SK, situated 392 miles from Drumheller, AB and 438 miles from Padlei, NU. It would take 7 hours 1 min to go from Drumheller to Prince Albert and 10 hours 24 mins to go from Padlei to Prince Albert.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	939.09 mi	1,511.31 km	816.04 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,316 mi	2,118.31 km	1,143.80 nautical mi

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