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Distance from Jasper, AB to Banff, AB

Distance

289 km

Time

4 hours 23 mins

Gas Cost

$22 - $52

There are 255.33 km (158.66 miles) from Jasper to Banff in southeast direction and 288.07 km (179 miles) by car, following the 93 route.

Jasper and Banff are 4 hours 23 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Jasper, AB to Banff, AB. The halfway point is Saskatchewan River Crossing, AB.

Jasper, AB and Banff, AB are in the same time zone (MDT). Current time in both locations is 4:46 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Jasper, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Jasper, AB to Banff, AB? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Jasper, 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 25.71 liters of gas to cover the route between Jasper, AB and Banff, AB.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Jasper to Banff is $38.82.

During the route, an average car will release 614.92 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 Jasper, AB and Banff, AB

If you want to meet halfway between Jasper, AB and Banff, AB or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 52.024700 and -116.850075, or 52º 1' 28.92" N, 116º 51' 0.27" W. This location is 89.74 miles away from Jasper, AB and Banff, AB and it would take approximately 2 hours 11 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Saskatchewan River Crossing, AB, situated 95 miles from Jasper, AB and 84 miles from Banff, AB. It would take 2 hours 34 mins to go from Jasper to Saskatchewan River Crossing and 1 hour 54 mins to go from Banff to Saskatchewan River Crossing.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Jasper, AB and Banff, AB in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	158.66 mi	255.33 km	137.87 nautical mi
Driving distance	179 mi	288.85 km	155.97 nautical mi

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