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Distance from Empress, AB to Cartwright, MB

Distance

905 km

Time

11 hours 49 mins

Gas Cost

$68 - $164

There are 788.83 km (490.16 miles) from Empress to Cartwright in southeast direction and 904.45 km (562 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Empress and Cartwright are 11 hours 49 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 11 hours 47 mins and take a ferry for 1 minute .

This is the fastest route from Empress, AB to Cartwright, MB. The halfway point is Pilot Butte, SK.

Please note the time difference between Empress, AB and Cartwright, MB is 1 hour. The current time in Empress is 2:11 am and the current time in Cartwright is 3:11 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Empress, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Empress, AB to Cartwright, MB? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Empress, 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 80.56 liters of gas to cover the route between Empress, AB and Cartwright, MB.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Empress to Cartwright is $121.65.

During the route, an average car will release 1,927.07 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 5, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Empress, AB and Cartwright, MB

If you want to meet halfway between Empress, AB and Cartwright, MB or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 50.447098 and -104.499489, or 50º 26' 49.5528" N, 104º 29' 58.1604" W. This location is 281.23 miles away from Empress, AB and Cartwright, MB and it would take approximately 5 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 Pilot Butte, SK, situated 285 miles from Empress, AB and 290 miles from Cartwright, MB. It would take 4 hours 52 mins to go from Empress to Pilot Butte and 5 hours 19 mins to go from Cartwright to Pilot Butte.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Empress, AB and Cartwright, MB is Regina, SK, situated 277 miles from Empress, AB and 298 miles from Cartwright, MB. It would take 4 hours 43 mins to go from Empress to and 5 hours 28 mins to go from Cartwright to Regina.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Empress, AB and Cartwright, MB in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	490.16 mi	788.83 km	425.93 nautical mi
Driving distance	562 mi	905.20 km	488.77 nautical mi

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