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Distance from Ghost Lake, AB to Buford, AB

Distance

316 km

Time

3 hours 58 mins

Gas Cost

$24 - $57

There are 234.27 km (145.57 miles) from Ghost Lake to Buford in northeast direction and 317.04 km (197 miles) by car, following the 2 route.

Ghost Lake and Buford are 3 hours 58 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Ghost Lake, AB to Buford, AB. The halfway point is Innisfail, AB.

Ghost Lake, AB and Buford, AB are in the same time zone (MDT). Current time in both locations is 7:39 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Ghost Lake, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Ghost Lake, AB to Buford, AB? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Ghost Lake, 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 28.17 liters of gas to cover the route between Ghost Lake, AB and Buford, AB.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Ghost Lake to Buford is $42.53.

During the route, an average car will release 673.74 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 Ghost Lake, AB and Buford, AB

If you want to meet halfway between Ghost Lake, AB and Buford, AB or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 52.050934 and -113.897758, or 52º 3' 3.3624" N, 113º 53' 51.9288" W. This location is 98.32 miles away from Ghost Lake, AB and Buford, AB and it would take approximately 1 hour 59 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Innisfail, AB, situated 100 miles from Ghost Lake, AB and 108 miles from Buford, AB. It would take 1 hour 40 mins to go from Ghost Lake to Innisfail and 1 hour 49 mins to go from Buford to Innisfail.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Ghost Lake, AB and Buford, AB in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	145.57 mi	234.27 km	126.49 nautical mi
Driving distance	197 mi	316.47 km	170.88 nautical mi

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