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Distance from Ensign, AB to Banff, AB

Distance

226 km

Time

3 hours 7 mins

Gas Cost

$17 - $41

There are 169.30 km (105.20 miles) from Ensign to Banff in northwest direction and 225.31 km (140 miles) by car, following the 1 route.

Ensign and Banff are 3 hours 7 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Ensign, AB to Banff, AB. The halfway point is Redwood Meadows, AB.

Ensign, AB and Banff, AB are in the same time zone (MDT). Current time in both locations is 8:46 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Ensign, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Ensign, AB to Banff, AB? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Ensign, 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 20.09 liters of gas to cover the route between Ensign, AB and Banff, AB.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Ensign to Banff is $30.34.

During the route, an average car will release 480.67 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 Ensign, AB and Banff, AB

If you want to meet halfway between Ensign, 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 51.023415 and -114.371994, or 51º 1' 24.294" N, 114º 22' 19.1784" W. This location is 70.15 miles away from Ensign, AB and Banff, AB and it would take approximately 1 hour 34 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Redwood Meadows, AB, situated 80 miles from Ensign, AB and 68 miles from Banff, AB. It would take 1 hour 57 mins to go from Ensign to Redwood Meadows and 1 hour 7 mins to go from Banff to Redwood Meadows.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Ensign, AB and Banff, AB is Calgary, AB, situated 66 miles from Ensign, AB and 84 miles from Banff, AB. It would take 1 hour 33 mins to go from Ensign to and 1 hour 26 mins to go from Banff to Calgary.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	105.20 mi	169.30 km	91.42 nautical mi
Driving distance	140 mi	225.78 km	121.91 nautical mi

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