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Distance from Drumheller, AB to Penticton, BC

Distance

790 km

Time

10 hours 57 mins

Gas Cost

$60 - $143

There are 533.55 km (331.53 miles) from Drumheller to Penticton in southwest direction and 790.19 km (491 miles) by car, following the Trans-Canada Highway route.

Drumheller and Penticton are 10 hours 57 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Drumheller, AB to Penticton, BC. The halfway point is Golden, BC.

Please note the time difference between Drumheller, AB and Penticton, BC is 1 hour. The current time in Drumheller is 7:36 pm and the current time in Penticton is 6:36 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Drumheller, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Drumheller, AB to Penticton, BC? 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 70.28 liters of gas to cover the route between Drumheller, AB and Penticton, BC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Drumheller to Penticton is $106.12.

During the route, an average car will release 1,681.03 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 Penticton, BC

If you want to meet halfway between Drumheller, AB and Penticton, BC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 51.264187 and -116.736801, or 51º 15' 51.0732" N, 116º 44' 12.4836" W. This location is 245.33 miles away from Drumheller, AB and Penticton, BC and it would take approximately 5 hours 28 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Golden, BC, situated 244 miles from Drumheller, AB and 255 miles from Penticton, BC. It would take 4 hours 13 mins to go from Drumheller to Golden and 5 hours 3 mins to go from Penticton to Golden.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	331.53 mi	533.55 km	288.09 nautical mi
Driving distance	491 mi	789.63 km	426.37 nautical mi

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