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Distance from MacKay, AB to Gibsons, BC

Distance

1,062 km

Time

13 hours 56 mins

Gas Cost

$80 - $192

There are 722.16 km (448.73 miles) from MacKay to Gibsons in southwest direction and 1,062.17 km (660 miles) by car and ferry, following the 16 route.

MacKay and Gibsons are 13 hours 56 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop for 13 hours 14 mins and take a ferry for 42 minutes .

This is the fastest route from MacKay, AB to Gibsons, BC. The halfway point is Vavenby, BC.

Please note the time difference between MacKay, AB and Gibsons, BC is 1 hour. The current time in MacKay is 11:57 pm and the current time in Gibsons is 10:57 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in MacKay, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from MacKay, AB to Gibsons, BC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in MacKay, 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 94.55 liters of gas to cover the route between MacKay, AB and Gibsons, BC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from MacKay to Gibsons is $142.77.

During the route, an average car will release 2,261.58 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 MacKay, AB and Gibsons, BC

If you want to meet halfway between MacKay, AB and Gibsons, BC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 51.673801 and -119.531502, or 51º 40' 25.6836" N, 119º 31' 53.4072" W. This location is 330.05 miles away from MacKay, AB and Gibsons, BC and it would take approximately 6 hours 58 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Vavenby, BC, situated 323 miles from MacKay, AB and 341 miles from Gibsons, BC. It would take 5 hours 32 mins to go from MacKay to Vavenby and 6 hours 7 mins to go from Gibsons to Vavenby.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between MacKay, AB and Gibsons, BC in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	448.73 mi	722.16 km	389.94 nautical mi
Driving distance	660 mi	1,062.33 km	573.62 nautical mi

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