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Distance from McBride, BC to Kamloops, BC

Distance

404 km

Time

5 hours 17 mins

Gas Cost

$30 - $73

There are 292.29 km (181.62 miles) from McBride to Kamloops in south direction and 403.95 km (251 miles) by car, following the YH 5 route.

McBride and Kamloops are 5 hours 17 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from McBride, BC to Kamloops, BC. The halfway point is Vavenby, BC.

McBride, BC and Kamloops, BC are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 5:43 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in McBride, BC

Planning on renting a car to go from McBride, BC to Kamloops, BC? 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 35.95 liters of gas to cover the route between McBride, BC and Kamloops, BC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from McBride to Kamloops is $54.28.

During the route, an average car will release 859.84 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 Kamloops, BC

If you want to meet halfway between McBride, BC and Kamloops, BC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 51.892757 and -119.305176, or 51º 53' 33.9252" N, 119º 18' 18.6336" W. This location is 125.48 miles away from McBride, BC and Kamloops, BC and it would take approximately 2 hours 38 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 160 miles from McBride, BC and 95 miles from Kamloops, BC. It would take 3 hours 4 mins to go from McBride to Vavenby and 1 hour 58 mins to go from Kamloops to Vavenby.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	181.62 mi	292.29 km	157.82 nautical mi
Driving distance	251 mi	403.89 km	218.09 nautical mi

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