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Distance from Lougheed, AB to Merritt, BC

Distance

1,051 km

Time

13 hours 26 mins

Gas Cost

$79 - $191

There are 703.77 km (437.30 miles) from Lougheed to Merritt in southwest direction and 1,050.90 km (653 miles) by car, following the 1 route.

Lougheed and Merritt are 13 hours 26 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Lougheed, AB to Merritt, BC. The halfway point is Hinton, AB.

Please note the time difference between Lougheed, AB and Merritt, BC is 1 hour. The current time in Lougheed is 4:45 am and the current time in Merritt is 3:45 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Lougheed, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Lougheed, AB to Merritt, BC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Lougheed, 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 93.57 liters of gas to cover the route between Lougheed, AB and Merritt, BC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Lougheed to Merritt is $141.30.

During the route, an average car will release 2,238.31 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 Lougheed, AB and Merritt, BC

If you want to meet halfway between Lougheed, AB and Merritt, BC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 53.400356 and -117.588440, or 53º 24' 1.2816" N, 117º 35' 18.384" W. This location is 326.66 miles away from Lougheed, AB and Merritt, BC and it would take approximately 6 hours 43 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Hinton, AB, situated 293 miles from Lougheed, AB and 378 miles from Merritt, BC. It would take 4 hours 39 mins to go from Lougheed to Hinton and 6 hours 27 mins to go from Merritt to Hinton.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Lougheed, AB and Merritt, BC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	437.30 mi	703.77 km	380.01 nautical mi
Driving distance	653 mi	1,051.40 km	567.71 nautical mi

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