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Distance from Genesee, AB to Nelson, BC

Distance

913 km

Time

11 hours 51 mins

Gas Cost

$69 - $165

There are 475.03 km (295.17 miles) from Genesee to Nelson in southwest direction and 912.50 km (567 miles) by car, following the CN 3 route.

Genesee and Nelson are 11 hours 51 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Genesee, AB to Nelson, BC.

Please note the time difference between Genesee, AB and Nelson, BC is 1 hour. The current time in Genesee is 12:49 pm and the current time in Nelson is 11:49 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Genesee, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Genesee, AB to Nelson, BC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Genesee, 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 81.25 liters of gas to cover the route between Genesee, AB and Nelson, BC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Genesee to Nelson is $122.69.

During the route, an average car will release 1,943.53 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 3, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Genesee, AB and Nelson, BC

If you want to meet halfway between Genesee, AB 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 49.698665 and -114.18162, or 49º 41' 55.194" N, 114º 10' 53.832" W. This location is 283.64 miles away from Genesee, AB and Nelson, BC and it would take approximately 5 hours 55 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Lundbreck, AB, situated 310 miles from Genesee, AB and 261 miles from Nelson, BC. It would take 6 hours 12 mins to go from Genesee to Lundbreck and 5 hours 45 mins to go from Nelson to Lundbreck.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Genesee, AB and Nelson, BC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	295.17 mi	475.03 km	256.50 nautical mi
Driving distance	567 mi	912.93 km	492.95 nautical mi

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