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Distance from McBride, BC to Drumheller, AB

Distance

701 km

Time

9 hours 38 mins

Gas Cost

$53 - $127

There are 545.41 km (338.90 miles) from McBride to Drumheller in southeast direction and 701.67 km (436 miles) by car, following the 93 route.

McBride and Drumheller are 9 hours 38 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from McBride, BC to Drumheller, AB. The halfway point is Field, BC.

Please note the time difference between McBride, BC and Drumheller, AB is 1 hour. The current time in McBride is 5:03 am and the current time in Drumheller is 6:03 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in McBride, BC

Planning on renting a car to go from McBride, BC to Drumheller, AB? Here there are some offers to rent a car in McBride, BC

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 62.39 liters of gas to cover the route between McBride, BC and Drumheller, AB.

The estimated cost of gas to go from McBride to Drumheller is $94.20.

During the route, an average car will release 1,492.30 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 McBride, BC and Drumheller, AB

If you want to meet halfway between McBride, BC and Drumheller, AB or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 51.703182 and -116.484306, or 51º 42' 11.4552" N, 116º 29' 3.5016" W. This location is 217.78 miles away from McBride, BC and Drumheller, AB and it would take approximately 4 hours 49 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Field, BC, situated 258 miles from McBride, BC and 346 miles from Drumheller, AB. It would take 5 hours 13 mins to go from McBride to Field and 7 hours 17 mins to go from Drumheller to Field.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between McBride, BC and Drumheller, AB in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	338.90 mi	545.41 km	294.50 nautical mi
Driving distance	436 mi	700.98 km	378.50 nautical mi

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