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Distance from Islay, AB to Buford, AB

Distance

273 km

Time

3 hours 21 mins

Gas Cost

$21 - $49

There are 225.08 km (139.86 miles) from Islay to Buford in west direction and 273.59 km (170 miles) by car, following the 16 route.

Islay and Buford are 3 hours 21 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Islay, AB to Buford, AB. The halfway point is Mundare, AB.

Islay, AB and Buford, AB are in the same time zone (MDT). Current time in both locations is 8:29 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Islay, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Islay, AB to Buford, AB? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Islay, 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 24.30 liters of gas to cover the route between Islay, AB and Buford, AB.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Islay to Buford is $36.69.

During the route, an average car will release 581.27 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 Islay, AB and Buford, AB

If you want to meet halfway between Islay, 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 53.570389 and -112.315582, or 53º 34' 13.4004" N, 112º 18' 56.0952" W. This location is 84.83 miles away from Islay, AB and Buford, AB and it would take approximately 1 hour 40 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Mundare, AB, situated 87 miles from Islay, AB and 87 miles from Buford, AB. It would take 1 hour 21 mins to go from Islay to Mundare and 1 hour 35 mins to go from Buford to Mundare.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	139.86 mi	225.08 km	121.53 nautical mi
Driving distance	170 mi	273.04 km	147.43 nautical mi

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