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Distance from Emerson, MB to Nelson, BC

Distance

1,835 km

Time

22 hours 41 mins

Gas Cost

$139 - $333

There are 1,454.70 km (903.91 miles) from Emerson to Nelson in west direction and 1,834.65 km (1,140 miles) by car, following the PTH 1 route.

Emerson and Nelson are 22 hours 41 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Emerson, MB to Nelson, BC.

Please note the time difference between Emerson, MB and Nelson, BC is 2 hours. The current time in Emerson is 1:40 pm and the current time in Nelson is 11:40 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Emerson, MB

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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 163.32 liters of gas to cover the route between Emerson, MB and Nelson, BC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Emerson to Nelson is $246.61.

During the route, an average car will release 3,906.53 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 Emerson, MB and Nelson, BC

If you want to meet halfway between Emerson, MB and Nelson, BC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 50.372768 and -107.52262, or 50º 22' 21.9648" N, 107º 31' 21.432" W. This location is 570.11 miles away from Emerson, MB and Nelson, BC and it would take approximately 11 hours 20 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Swift Current, SK, situated 573 miles from Emerson, MB and 568 miles from Nelson, BC. It would take 10 hours 55 mins to go from Emerson to Swift Current and 11 hours 51 mins to go from Nelson to Swift Current.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Emerson, MB and Nelson, BC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	903.91 mi	1,454.70 km	785.48 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,140 mi	1,835.02 km	990.83 nautical mi

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