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Distance from McBride, BC to Wainwright, AB

Distance

738 km

Time

9 hours 22 mins

Gas Cost

$56 - $134

There are 624.30 km (387.92 miles) from McBride to Wainwright in east direction and 738.69 km (459 miles) by car, following the 16 route.

McBride and Wainwright are 9 hours 22 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from McBride, BC to Wainwright, AB. The halfway point is Nojack, AB.

Please note the time difference between McBride, BC and Wainwright, AB is 1 hour. The current time in McBride is 2:19 am and the current time in Wainwright is 3:19 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in McBride, BC

Planning on renting a car to go from McBride, BC to Wainwright, 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 65.69 liters of gas to cover the route between McBride, BC and Wainwright, AB.

The estimated cost of gas to go from McBride to Wainwright is $99.20.

During the route, an average car will release 1,571.40 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 Wainwright, AB

If you want to meet halfway between McBride, BC and Wainwright, AB or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 53.616207 and -115.670662, or 53º 36' 58.3452" N, 115º 40' 14.3832" W. This location is 229.33 miles away from McBride, BC and Wainwright, AB and it would take approximately 4 hours 41 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Nojack, AB, situated 241 miles from McBride, BC and 218 miles from Wainwright, AB. It would take 4 hours 22 mins to go from McBride to Nojack and 3 hours 32 mins to go from Wainwright to Nojack.

Distance conversions

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	387.92 mi	624.30 km	337.10 nautical mi
Driving distance	459 mi	738.13 km	398.56 nautical mi

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