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Distance from Edson, AB to Banff, AB

Distance

450 km

Time

6 hours 30 mins

Gas Cost

$34 - $82

There are 273.57 km (169.99 miles) from Edson to Banff in southeast direction and 450.62 km (280 miles) by car, following the 93 route.

Edson and Banff are 6 hours 30 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Edson, AB to Banff, AB. The halfway point is Jasper, AB.

Edson, AB and Banff, AB are in the same time zone (MDT). Current time in both locations is 5:50 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Edson, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Edson, AB to Banff, AB? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Edson, 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 40.05 liters of gas to cover the route between Edson, AB and Banff, AB.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Edson to Banff is $60.48.

During the route, an average car will release 957.99 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 Edson, AB and Banff, AB

If you want to meet halfway between Edson, AB and Banff, AB or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 52.535831 and -117.658371, or 52º 32' 8.9916" N, 117º 39' 30.1356" W. This location is 139.81 miles away from Edson, AB and Banff, AB and it would take approximately 3 hours 15 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Jasper, AB, situated 102 miles from Edson, AB and 179 miles from Banff, AB. It would take 2 hours 1 min to go from Edson to Jasper and 4 hours 29 mins to go from Banff to Jasper.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Edson, AB and Banff, AB in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	169.99 mi	273.57 km	147.72 nautical mi
Driving distance	280 mi	450 km	242.98 nautical mi

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