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Distance from Macdonald, MB to Nelson, BC

Distance

1,637 km

Time

20 hours 11 mins

Gas Cost

$124 - $297

There are 1,349.94 km (838.82 miles) from Macdonald to Nelson in west direction and 1,636.70 km (1,017 miles) by car, following the PTH 1 route.

Macdonald and Nelson are 20 hours 11 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Macdonald, MB to Nelson, BC.

Please note the time difference between Macdonald, MB and Nelson, BC is 2 hours. The current time in Macdonald is 2:05 am and the current time in Nelson is 12:05 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Macdonald, MB

Planning on renting a car to go from Macdonald, MB to Nelson, BC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Macdonald, MB

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 145.73 liters of gas to cover the route between Macdonald, MB and Nelson, BC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Macdonald to Nelson is $220.05.

During the route, an average car will release 3,485.75 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 Macdonald, MB and Nelson, BC

If you want to meet halfway between Macdonald, MB 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 50.07031 and -108.623266, or 50º 4' 13.116" N, 108º 37' 23.7576" W. This location is 508.71 miles away from Macdonald, MB and Nelson, BC and it would take approximately 10 hours 5 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Gull Lake, SK, situated 484 miles from Macdonald, MB and 534 miles from Nelson, BC. It would take 9 hours to go from Macdonald to Gull Lake and 11 hours 13 mins to go from Nelson to Gull Lake.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Macdonald, MB and Nelson, BC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	838.82 mi	1,349.94 km	728.91 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,017 mi	1,637.36 km	884.11 nautical mi

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