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Distance from Iron River, AB to Comox, BC

Distance

1,598 km

Time

21 hours 19 mins

Gas Cost

$121 - $290

There are 1,092.50 km (678.85 miles) from Iron River to Comox in southwest direction and 1,598.08 km (993 miles) by car and ferry, following the 16 route.

Iron River and Comox are 21 hours 19 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 19 hours 33 mins and take a ferry for 1 hour 45 mins .

This is the fastest route from Iron River, AB to Comox, BC.

Please note the time difference between Iron River, AB and Comox, BC is 1 hour. The current time in Iron River is 9:40 am and the current time in Comox is 8:40 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Iron River, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Iron River, AB to Comox, BC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Iron River, 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 142.25 liters of gas to cover the route between Iron River, AB and Comox, BC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Iron River to Comox is $214.80.

During the route, an average car will release 3,402.60 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 Iron River, AB and Comox, BC

If you want to meet halfway between Iron River, AB and Comox, BC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 52.899547 and -119.32886, or 52º 53' 58.3692" N, 119º 19' 43.896" W. This location is 496.57 miles away from Iron River, AB and Comox, BC and it would take approximately 10 hours 39 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Valemount, BC, situated 458 miles from Iron River, AB and 536 miles from Comox, BC. It would take 9 hours 22 mins to go from Iron River to Valemount and 12 hours to go from Comox to Valemount.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Iron River, AB and Comox, BC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	678.85 mi	1,092.50 km	589.90 nautical mi
Driving distance	993 mi	1,598.30 km	863.02 nautical mi

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