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Distance from Drumheller, AB to Vernon, BC

Distance

677 km

Time

9 hours 7 mins

Gas Cost

$51 - $123

There are 479.14 km (297.73 miles) from Drumheller to Vernon in southwest direction and 677.53 km (421 miles) by car, following the Trans-Canada Highway route.

Drumheller and Vernon are 9 hours 7 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Drumheller, AB to Vernon, BC. The halfway point is Lake Louise, AB.

Please note the time difference between Drumheller, AB and Vernon, BC is 1 hour. The current time in Drumheller is 2:08 am and the current time in Vernon is 1:08 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Drumheller, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Drumheller, AB to Vernon, 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 60.26 liters of gas to cover the route between Drumheller, AB and Vernon, BC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Drumheller to Vernon is $90.99.

During the route, an average car will release 1,441.44 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 Vernon, BC

If you want to meet halfway between Drumheller, AB and Vernon, BC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 51.443829 and -116.319633, or 51º 26' 37.7844" N, 116º 19' 10.6788" W. This location is 210.36 miles away from Drumheller, AB and Vernon, BC and it would take approximately 4 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 Lake Louise, AB, situated 193 miles from Drumheller, AB and 232 miles from Vernon, BC. It would take 3 hours 17 mins to go from Drumheller to Lake Louise and 4 hours 21 mins to go from Vernon to Lake Louise.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	297.73 mi	479.14 km	258.72 nautical mi
Driving distance	421 mi	677.09 km	365.60 nautical mi

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