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Distance from McLaughlin, AB to Buford, AB

Distance

304 km

Time

4 hours 13 mins

Gas Cost

$23 - $55

There are 252.21 km (156.72 miles) from McLaughlin to Buford in west direction and 304.17 km (189 miles) by car, following the 14 route.

McLaughlin and Buford are 4 hours 13 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from McLaughlin, AB to Buford, AB. The halfway point is Vegreville, AB.

McLaughlin, AB and Buford, AB are in the same time zone (MDT). Current time in both locations is 6:31 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in McLaughlin, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from McLaughlin, AB to Buford, AB? Here there are some offers to rent a car in McLaughlin, 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 27.01 liters of gas to cover the route between McLaughlin, AB and Buford, AB.

The estimated cost of gas to go from McLaughlin to Buford is $40.79.

During the route, an average car will release 646.16 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 3, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between McLaughlin, AB and Buford, AB

If you want to meet halfway between McLaughlin, AB and Buford, AB or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 53.480247 and -111.999977, or 53º 28' 48.8892" N, 111º 59' 59.9172" W. This location is 94.30 miles away from McLaughlin, AB and Buford, AB and it would take approximately 2 hours 6 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Vegreville, AB, situated 107 miles from McLaughlin, AB and 99 miles from Buford, AB. It would take 2 hours 2 mins to go from McLaughlin to Vegreville and 1 hour 48 mins to go from Buford to Vegreville.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between McLaughlin, AB and Buford, AB in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	156.72 mi	252.21 km	136.18 nautical mi
Driving distance	189 mi	303.52 km	163.89 nautical mi

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