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Distance from Lougheed, AB to Nelson, BC

Distance

968 km

Time

12 hours 25 mins

Gas Cost

$73 - $175

There are 539.95 km (335.51 miles) from Lougheed to Nelson in southwest direction and 968.83 km (602 miles) by car, following the CN 3 route.

Lougheed and Nelson are 12 hours 25 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Lougheed, AB to Nelson, BC. The halfway point is Granum, AB.

Please note the time difference between Lougheed, AB and Nelson, BC is 1 hour. The current time in Lougheed is 12:00 am (Mar 5) and the current time in Nelson is 11:00 pm (Mar 4).

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Lougheed, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from Lougheed, AB to Nelson, 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 86.19 liters of gas to cover the route between Lougheed, AB and Nelson, BC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Lougheed to Nelson is $130.15.

During the route, an average car will release 2,061.71 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.
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Halfway Point Between Lougheed, AB and Nelson, BC

If you want to meet halfway between Lougheed, AB and Nelson, BC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 49.841908 and -113.525551, or 49º 50' 30.8688" N, 113º 31' 31.9836" W. This location is 300.88 miles away from Lougheed, AB and Nelson, BC and it would take approximately 6 hours 12 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Granum, AB, situated 312 miles from Lougheed, AB and 313 miles from Nelson, BC. It would take 5 hours 8 mins to go from Lougheed to Granum and 5 hours 32 mins to go from Nelson to Granum.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	335.51 mi	539.95 km	291.55 nautical mi
Driving distance	602 mi	968.45 km	522.92 nautical mi

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