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Distance from Fort Simpson, NT to Progress, BC

Distance

936 km

Time

15 hours 39 mins

Gas Cost

$71 - $170

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There are 677.08 km (420.72 miles) from Fort Simpson to Progress in south direction and 935.03 km (581 miles) by car and ferry, following the 7 route.

Fort Simpson and Progress are 15 hours 39 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 15 hours 29 mins and take a ferry for 10 minutes .

This is the fastest route from Fort Simpson, NT to Progress, BC. The halfway point is Fort Nelson, BC.

Fort Simpson, NT and Progress, BC are in the same time zone (MDT). Current time in both locations is 7:39 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Fort Simpson, NT

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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 83.27 liters of gas to cover the route between Fort Simpson, NT and Progress, BC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Fort Simpson to Progress is $125.73.

During the route, an average car will release 1,991.71 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 Fort Simpson, NT and Progress, BC

If you want to meet halfway between Fort Simpson, NT and Progress, BC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 58.881844 and -123.047012, or 58º 52' 54.6384" N, 123º 2' 49.2432" W. This location is 290.67 miles away from Fort Simpson, NT and Progress, BC and it would take approximately 7 hours 49 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Fort Nelson, BC, situated 301 miles from Fort Simpson, NT and 287 miles from Progress, BC. It would take 9 hours 34 mins to go from Fort Simpson to Fort Nelson and 6 hours 10 mins to go from Progress to Fort Nelson.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Fort Simpson, NT and Progress, BC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	420.72 mi	677.08 km	365.60 nautical mi
Driving distance	581 mi	935.57 km	505.17 nautical mi

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