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Distance from Kamloops, BC to McLaughlin, AB

Distance

1,077 km

Time

13 hours 38 mins

Gas Cost

$81 - $195

There are 742.74 km (461.52 miles) from Kamloops to McLaughlin in northeast direction and 1,076.65 km (669 miles) by car, following the 16 route.

Kamloops and McLaughlin are 13 hours 38 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Kamloops, BC to McLaughlin, AB. The halfway point is Edson, AB.

Please note the time difference between Kamloops, BC and McLaughlin, AB is 1 hour. The current time in Kamloops is 3:37 am and the current time in McLaughlin is 4:37 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Kamloops, BC

Planning on renting a car to go from Kamloops, BC to McLaughlin, AB? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Kamloops, BC

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 95.83 liters of gas to cover the route between Kamloops, BC and McLaughlin, AB.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Kamloops to McLaughlin is $144.70.

During the route, an average car will release 2,292.15 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.
Read more about our CO₂ calculation.

Halfway Point Between Kamloops, BC and McLaughlin, AB

If you want to meet halfway between Kamloops, BC 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 53.574955 and -116.525063, or 53º 34' 29.838" N, 116º 31' 30.2268" W. This location is 334.51 miles away from Kamloops, BC and McLaughlin, AB and it would take approximately 6 hours 49 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Edson, AB, situated 377 miles from Kamloops, BC and 292 miles from McLaughlin, AB. It would take 6 hours 56 mins to go from Kamloops to Edson and 5 hours 3 mins to go from McLaughlin to Edson.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Kamloops, BC and McLaughlin, AB in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	461.52 mi	742.74 km	401.05 nautical mi
Driving distance	669 mi	1,076.69 km	581.37 nautical mi

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