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Distance from Edson, AB to Sointula, BC

Distance

1,390 km

Time

19 hours 13 mins

Gas Cost

$105 - $252

There are 792.75 km (492.59 miles) from Edson to Sointula in southwest direction and 1,388.86 km (863 miles) by car and ferry, following the 19 route.

Edson and Sointula are 19 hours 13 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 18 hours 48 mins and take a ferry for 24 minutes .

This is the fastest route from Edson, AB to Sointula, BC. The halfway point is Merritt, BC.

Please note the time difference between Edson, AB and Sointula, BC is 1 hour. The current time in Edson is 7:30 am and the current time in Sointula is 6:30 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Edson, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Edson, AB to Sointula, 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 123.68 liters of gas to cover the route between Edson, AB and Sointula, BC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Edson to Sointula is $186.75.

During the route, an average car will release 2,958.34 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 Sointula, BC

If you want to meet halfway between Edson, AB and Sointula, BC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 50.040794 and -120.836716, or 50º 2' 26.8584" N, 120º 50' 12.1776" W. This location is 431.74 miles away from Edson, AB and Sointula, BC and it would take approximately 9 hours 36 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Merritt, BC, situated 429 miles from Edson, AB and 436 miles from Sointula, BC. It would take 7 hours 13 mins to go from Edson to Merritt and 9 hours 35 mins to go from Sointula to Merritt.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	492.59 mi	792.75 km	428.05 nautical mi
Driving distance	863 mi	1,389.63 km	750.34 nautical mi

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