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Distance from Edson, AB to Skidegate, BC

Distance

1,450 km

Time

23 hours 49 mins

Gas Cost

$109 - $263

There are 1,029.34 km (639.60 miles) from Edson to Skidegate in west direction and 1,450.02 km (901 miles) by car and ferry, following the 16 route.

Edson and Skidegate are 23 hours 49 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 16 hours 49 mins and take a ferry for 6 hours 59 mins .

This is the fastest route from Edson, AB to Skidegate, BC. The halfway point is Fraser Lake, BC.

Please note the time difference between Edson, AB and Skidegate, BC is 1 hour. The current time in Edson is 6:57 am and the current time in Skidegate is 5:57 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Edson, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Edson, AB to Skidegate, BC? 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 129.01 liters of gas to cover the route between Edson, AB and Skidegate, BC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Edson to Skidegate is $194.81.

During the route, an average car will release 3,086.04 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 Edson, AB and Skidegate, BC

If you want to meet halfway between Edson, AB and Skidegate, BC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 54.063965 and -124.759254, or 54º 3' 50.274" N, 124º 45' 33.3144" W. This location is 450.37 miles away from Edson, AB and Skidegate, BC and it would take approximately 11 hours 54 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Fraser Lake, BC, situated 432 miles from Edson, AB and 472 miles from Skidegate, BC. It would take 7 hours 46 mins to go from Edson to Fraser Lake and 1 day 20 hours to go from Skidegate to Fraser Lake.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	639.60 mi	1,029.34 km	555.80 nautical mi
Driving distance	901 mi	1,449.61 km	782.73 nautical mi

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