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Distance from Grande Cache, AB to Athabasca, AB

Distance

545 km

Time

6 hours 54 mins

Gas Cost

$41 - $99

There are 389.16 km (241.81 miles) from Grande Cache to Athabasca in northeast direction and 545.57 km (339 miles) by car, following the 40 route.

Grande Cache and Athabasca are 6 hours 54 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Grande Cache, AB to Athabasca, AB. The halfway point is Carrot Creek, AB.

Grande Cache, AB and Athabasca, AB are in the same time zone (MDT). Current time in both locations is 3:02 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Grande Cache, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Grande Cache, AB to Athabasca, AB? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Grande Cache, 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 48.52 liters of gas to cover the route between Grande Cache, AB and Athabasca, AB.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Grande Cache to Athabasca is $73.26.

During the route, an average car will release 1,160.50 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 Grande Cache, AB and Athabasca, AB

If you want to meet halfway between Grande Cache, AB and Athabasca, AB or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 53.602562 and -115.901123, or 53º 36' 9.2232" N, 115º 54' 4.0428" W. This location is 169.36 miles away from Grande Cache, AB and Athabasca, 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 Carrot Creek, AB, situated 169 miles from Grande Cache, AB and 175 miles from Athabasca, AB. It would take 3 hours 24 mins to go from Grande Cache to Carrot Creek and 3 hours 51 mins to go from Athabasca to Carrot Creek.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Grande Cache, AB and Athabasca, AB in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	241.81 mi	389.16 km	210.13 nautical mi
Driving distance	339 mi	545.12 km	294.34 nautical mi

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