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Distance from Ghost Lake, AB to McLaughlin, AB

Distance

509 km

Time

6 hours 54 mins

Gas Cost

$38 - $92

There are 370.44 km (230.18 miles) from Ghost Lake to McLaughlin in northeast direction and 508.55 km (316 miles) by car, following the 2 route.

Ghost Lake and McLaughlin are 6 hours 54 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Ghost Lake, AB to McLaughlin, AB. The halfway point is Gwynne, AB.

Ghost Lake, AB and McLaughlin, AB are in the same time zone (MDT). Current time in both locations is 8:35 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Ghost Lake, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Ghost Lake, AB to McLaughlin, 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 45.28 liters of gas to cover the route between Ghost Lake, AB and McLaughlin, AB.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Ghost Lake to McLaughlin is $68.38.

During the route, an average car will release 1,083.21 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 Ghost Lake, AB and McLaughlin, AB

If you want to meet halfway between Ghost Lake, AB and McLaughlin, AB or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 52.996967 and -113.228508, or 52º 59' 49.0812" N, 113º 13' 42.6288" W. This location is 158.08 miles away from Ghost Lake, AB and McLaughlin, AB and it would take approximately 3 hours 27 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Gwynne, AB, situated 188 miles from Ghost Lake, AB and 141 miles from McLaughlin, AB. It would take 3 hours 4 mins to go from Ghost Lake to Gwynne and 2 hours 58 mins to go from McLaughlin to Gwynne.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	230.18 mi	370.44 km	200.02 nautical mi
Driving distance	316 mi	508.82 km	274.74 nautical mi

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