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Distance from MacKay, AB to Grande Cache, AB

Distance

291 km

Time

3 hours 36 mins

Gas Cost

$22 - $53

There are 233.58 km (145.14 miles) from MacKay to Grande Cache in west direction and 291.29 km (181 miles) by car, following the 40 route.

MacKay and Grande Cache are 3 hours 36 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from MacKay, AB to Grande Cache, AB. The halfway point is Hinton, AB.

MacKay, AB and Grande Cache, AB are in the same time zone (MDT). Current time in both locations is 9:06 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in MacKay, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from MacKay, AB to Grande Cache, AB? 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 25.94 liters of gas to cover the route between MacKay, AB and Grande Cache, AB.

The estimated cost of gas to go from MacKay to Grande Cache is $39.17.

During the route, an average car will release 620.49 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 MacKay, AB and Grande Cache, AB

If you want to meet halfway between MacKay, AB and Grande Cache, AB or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 53.445885 and -117.470551, or 53º 26' 45.186" N, 117º 28' 13.9836" W. This location is 90.55 miles away from MacKay, AB and Grande Cache, AB and it would take approximately 1 hour 48 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 90 miles from MacKay, AB and 92 miles from Grande Cache, AB. It would take 1 hour 28 mins to go from MacKay to Hinton and 1 hour 34 mins to go from Grande Cache to Hinton.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between MacKay, AB and Grande Cache, AB in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	145.14 mi	233.58 km	126.12 nautical mi
Driving distance	181 mi	291.46 km	157.38 nautical mi

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